Healing effect of garlic extract on warts and corns [3]

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 612-615

  Dehghani, Farzaneh ^a   Merat, Ahmad ^a   Panjehshahin, Mohammad Reza ^a   Handjani, Farhad ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROFORM; GARLIC EXTRACT; KERATOLYTIC AGENT; LIPID; METHANOL; ZINC OXIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BULLOUS SKIN DISEASE; CALLOSITY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; INFORMED CONSENT; LETTER; MALE; OINTMENT; SKIN BURNING SENSATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; VERRUCA VULGARIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CALLOSITIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GARLIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLANT EXTRACTS; SKIN DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WARTS;

EID: 21844457632     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2004.02348.x     Document Type: Letter

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