Acute dermal toxicity of pomelo (Citrus maxima) peel extract gel as mosquito repellent on rabbits
![Thumbnail](/bitstream/handle/20.500.12852/1829/BSPharm_BundaFPA_2020_Ab.pdf.jpg?sequence=4&isAllowed=y)
Page views
930Дата
2020Автор
Thesis Adviser
Defense Panel Chair
Share
Metadata
Показать полную информацию
Аннотации
In this study, the Pomelo (Citrus maxima) is one of the largest citrus fruits from the family Rutaceae. It is quite similar to grapefruit and it is one of the original species that is not hybridized. It is done to determine the acute dermal toxicity of Pomelo (Citrus maxima) peel extract as gel mosquito repellent on rabbits. Four rabbits were utilized in this study, two rabbits for the Patch test and also two rabbits for the Scratch test. Both composed of one male and one female. The fur was removed from the dorsal area of the trunk of the test animal by clipping or shaving. The materials that were used in this study was a negative gel-based and a positive gel base. The positive gel base contains an active ingredient which is the Pomelo peel extract. Results were obtained after 24 hours and 72 hours, graded through erythema and edema reaction. The study has found out that there was no acute dermal toxicity of Pomelo (Citrus maxima) peel extract gel as mosquito repellent on rabbits. The results of this study would provide information about the dermal toxicity of Pomelo (Citrus maxima) peel extract gel as mosquito repellent on rabbits. Additionally, this study will provide relevant information for future studies regarding Pomelo (Citrus maxima).
Описание
Abstract only
Suggested Citation
Bunda, F. P. A. , Cabellero, J. J. S. , Daroy, O. B. L. , Dela Cruz, P. G. O. , Demorar, M. C. C. , Depena, D. M. A. , & Flores, H. D. C. (2020). Acute dermal toxicity of pomelo (Citrus maxima) peel extract gel as mosquito repellent on rabbits (Unpublished thesis). Central Philippine University, Jaro, Iloilo City.
Type
ThesisТематика
Keywords
Department
College of PharmacyDegree
Bachelor of Science in PharmacyShelf Location
Filipiniana Theses 615.072 B882
Physical Description
ix, 57 leaves
Collections
Связанные элементы
Просмотр элементов, связанных по названию, автору, создателю или теме.
-
The efficacy of mosquito repellent spray from pomelo peel extract on New Zealand albino rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
Sevigan, Rizza Jo B.; Siendo, Micheryl Arkee D.; Tandoy, Elainne Grace O.; Tiburania, Floraney F.; Tumlos, Nixmar A.; Zabala, Chelsea Mae R. (2020)Pomelo (<em>Citrus maxima</em>) shows a great mosquito repellent activity due to its major active constituent, Limonene. In this study, the researchers formulate mosquito repellent spray from pomelo (<em>Citrus maxima</em>) ... -
Market acceptability of pomelo (Citrus maxima) peel extract as mosquito repellent gel formulations in highly endemic area (Santa Barbara, Iloilo)
Gauran, Netthea Pearl; Gimeno, Chyv Valerie; Jalbuena, Christine Marie; Limbaga, Elijah; Maderada, Liberty; Magluyan, Kimberly; Malto, Jomenifer (2020)The Philippines is facing a surge in dengue cases, with over 100,000 dengue cases reported by the Department of Health from January 1 to June 29, 2019. An 85% increase in cases from the same period last year, with more ... -
Acute dermal toxicity of pomelo (Citrus maxima) essential oil extract as spray in rabbits
Molate, Roselle Mae; Muyco, Drex Michael; Nierves, Elaine Joy; Palomo, Francis Rose; Ragasa, Jesse Kristian Amor; Sibonga, Ma. Nessa Mae; Suobiron, Patricia Ann; Velado, Jhun Rey; Zaspa, Lea Joy (2020)It is a known fact that mosquitoes carry many deadly diseases, and the continued increase of their numbers is considered a threat to humanity. The search for an efficient way of preventing mosquito bites has been a priority ...