Antidermatophytic Properties of Ar-Turmerone, Turmeric Oil, and Curcuma longa Preparations
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Antidermatophytic Properties of Ar-Turmerone, Turmeric Oil, and Curcuma longa Preparations
Curcuma longa L. or turmeric of the family Zingiberaceae is widely used in Thai traditional medicines for the treatment of rash, itching, tinea, and ringworm. Previous studies on turmeric oil reported effective antifungal activity against dermatophytes, a group of fungi that causes skin diseases. In this study, turmeric creams containing 6 and 10% w/w turmeric oil were prepared and tested again...
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عنوان ژورنال: ISRN Dermatology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2090-4606
DOI: 10.1155/2013/250597