M. Yamamoto et al., INHIBITORY EFFECTS OF ALOE EXTRACTS ON ANTIGEN-INDUCED AND COMPOUND 48 80-INDUCED HISTAMINE-RELEASE FROM RAT PERITONEAL MAST-CELLS/, Eisei Kagaku, 39(5), 1993, pp. 395-400
The inhibitory effects of water extracts of five genera of aloe (Aloe
arborescens MILLER, A. ferox M., A. barbadensis M., A. africana M., A.
saponaria HAWAII) and aloe powder of Japanese Pharmacopoeia (JP Aloe
powder) on histamine release from rat peritoneal mast cells induced by
antigen and compound 48/80 were investigated in vitro.