Preliminary study of effectiveness of aloe vera in scabies treatment

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1482-1484

  Oyelami, O A ^a   Onayemi, A ^a   Oyedeji, O A ^a   Adeyemi, L A ^b  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS COMPLEX   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Aloe vera; Benzyl benzoate; Scabies

Indexed keywords

ALOE VERA EXTRACT; BENZYL BENZOATE; COTRIMOXAZOLE;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; GEL; HUMAN; INFANT; LOTION; MALE; MITE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCABIES; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALOE; BENZOATES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GELS; HUMANS; INFANT; INSECTICIDES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS; PRURITUS; SCABIES; SKIN; YOUNG ADULT;

ALOE VERA;

EID: 70349912687     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.2614     Document Type: Article

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