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Miller, Rupert G. Jr. 1986. Beyond ANOVA, Basics of Applied Statistics. New York: John Wiley & Sons. 
Sokal, Robert R. and Rohlf, F. James. 1995. Biometry. 3rd. ed. New York: W. H. Freeman and Co. 
Zar, Jerrold H. 1996. Biostatistical Analysis. 3rd ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall.

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Anderson, L., Lidgren, G., Bohlin, L., Magni, L., Ogren, S., and Afzelius, L., Studies of Swedish marine organisms. I screening of biological activity, Acta Pharm. Suecica, 20(6), 401-414, 1983.

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Mabeu, S., Kloareg, B., and Joseleau, J. -P., Fractionation and analysis of fucans from brown algae, Phytochemistry, 29, 2441-2446, 1990.

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Bruneton, J. 1995. Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry, Medicinal Plants. Paris: Lavoisier Publishing. 

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Boik, J. 1995. Cancer and Natural Medicine: A Textbook of Basic Science and Clinical Research. Princeton, Minnesota: Oregon Medical Press. 

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Leung, A.Y. and S. Foster. 1996. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, 2nd ed. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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Moerman, D.E. 1998. Native American Ethnobotany. Portland, OR: Timber Press. 213 - 214. 

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Bradley, P.R. (ed.). 1992. British Herbal Compendium, Vol. 1. Bournemouth: British Herbal Medicine Association.

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Tyler, V. 1993. The Honest Herbal, 3rd ed. New York: Pharmaceutical Products Press. 

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Castleman, M,. The new healing herbs, The classic guide to nature's best medicine, Rodale Inc., 2001.

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M. V. R. Appa Rao, et al., The effect of mandookapomi (Centella asiatica) on the general mental ability (medhya) of mentally retarded children, J. Res. Indian Med., 8, 9-13, 1973.

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C. Allegra et al., L'estralto di Centella asiatica nelle fiebopatie degli arti inferiori, Clinica Terapeutica, 99, 506-13, 1981

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M. Weiner, Weiner's Herbal, Stein & Day, New York, 1980, 94.

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P. Boiteau and A. R. Ratsimamanga, Asiaticoside extracted from Centella asiatica. Its therapeutic uses in the healing of experimental or refractory wounds, leprosy, skin tuberculosis and lupus. Therapie, 11, 125-149, 1956

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Cappelli, R., M. Nicora, T. Di Perri. 1988. Use of extract of Ruscus aculeatus in venous disease in the lower limbs. Drugs Exp Clin Res 14(4):277–283.

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Rudofsky, G. 1989. Venentonisierung und Kapillarabdichtung. Die Wirkung der Kombination aus Ruscus-Extrakt und Trimethylhesperidinchalkon bei gesunden Probanden unter Warmebelastung [Improving venous tone and capillary sealing. Effect of a combination of Ruscus extract and hesperidine methyl chalcone in healthy probands in heat stress]. Fortschr Med 107(19):52, 55–58. 

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Berg, D. 1990. Venenkonstriktion durch lokale Anwendung von Ruscusextrakt. [Venous constriction by local administration of Ruscus extract]. Fortschr Med 108(24):473–476. 

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Konoshima, T. and K.H. Lee. 1986. Antitumor agents, 82. Cytotoxic sapogenols from Aesculus hippocastanum . J Nat Prod 49(4):650–656.

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Newall, C.A., L.A. Anderson, J.D. Phillipson. 1996. Herbal Medicines: A Guide for Health-Care Professionals. London: The Pharmaceutical Press. 166–167. 

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Leung, A.Y. and S. Foster. 1996. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, 2nd ed. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 304–306. 

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Evaluation of the acute toxicity of a synthetic polyalphaolefin-based hydraulic fluid, E.R.Kinkhead, S.S.Henry, B.T.Culpepper, E.C.Kimmel, H.F.Leahy, R.S.Kutzman, Naval Medical Research Institute/Toxicology Department, USA, 14.1.1988.

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Nexbase 2006 FG: Preliminary toxicity study by dietary administration to F-344 rats for four weeks, T.J.Lawler, Pharmaco: LSR, UK, 22.12.1993.

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Nexbase 2006 FG: Toxicity study by dietary administration to F-344 rats for 13 weeks followed by a 4 week reversibility period, S.Cooper, Pharmaco:LSR, UK, November 1994. 

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Huidtesten met Neste Nexbase 2004FG, Nexbase 2006FG en Nexbase 2008FG. Prof. A.Goossens, Contactallergie-Dermatologie, U.Z Sint Rafaël, Leuven, Belgium, May 1999.

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3 H- NEXBASE™ 2006FG (3 H-Hydrogenated poly 1-decene) absorption study in the rat after single and repeated doses. B.A John et. Al, Huntingdon Life Sciencies Ltd, UK, 10.2.1999.

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3 H- NEXBASE™ 2006FG, In Vitro dermal penetration study in human skin. Huntingdon Life Sciences Ltd, UK, February 1999.3 H- NEXBASE™ 2006FG, Percutaneous absorption study in the rat. Huntingdon Life Sciences Ltd, UK, May 1999.

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Evaluation of the anti wrinkle efficacy of cosmetic products, ProDERM Study-No; 99.068-27, ProDERM Institute for Applied Dermatological Research GmbH, Schenefeld/Hamburg, Germany, September 1999.

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Certificate of Chemical Analysis of Free Radicals. Henrik Kunttu, University Of Jyväkylä, Department of Chemistry, 1.12.1999.

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Evaluation of long term efficacy of cosmetics products, ProDerm study number 99.133-28, order number 200501/1, ProDerm Institute for Applied Dermatological Research GmbH, Schenefeld/Hamburg, Germany, February 2000.

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Evaluation of long term efficacy of cosmetic products. ProDerm study number 99.133-28, order number 200501/1, ProDerm Institute for Applied Dermatological Research GmbH, Schenefeld/Hamburg, Germany, March 2000.

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Polydecene Cosmetic Application Study, Studio Rigano Srl, Milano, Italy, May 2000.