On the Possibility of Using Oil of Turpentine for the Treatment of Scabies

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  • D. N. Roy
  • S. M. Ghosh
چکیده

a sarcopticidal drug which would not only be efficient but would also be readily available. In this connection, a large number of indigenous preparations commonly used for scabies in this country were tested, and in course of this investigation oil of turpentine was observed to possess properties whereby the mite was quickly overwhelmed and was soon killed on contact outside the body. The oil was used in the form of an emulsion and was prepared as follows :?

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دوره 79  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 1944