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khellin and Fox-Fordyce Disease

khellin has been researched along with Fox-Fordyce Disease in 1 studies

Khellin: A vasodilator that also has bronchodilatory action. It has been employed in the treatment of angina pectoris, in the treatment of asthma, and in conjunction with ultraviolet light A, has been tried in the treatment of vitiligo. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1024)
khellin : A furanochrome in which the basic tricyclic skeleton is substituted at positions 4 and 9 with methoxy groups and at position 7 with a methyl group. A major constituent of the plant Ammi visnaga it is a herbal folk medicine used for various illnesses, its main effect being as a vasodilator.

Fox-Fordyce Disease: Chronic pruritic disease, usually in women, characterized by small follicular papular eruptions in APOCRINE GLANDS areas. It is caused by obstruction and rupture of intraepidermal apocrine ducts.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Thomas, JR1
Doyle, JA1

Reviews

1 review available for khellin and Fox-Fordyce Disease

ArticleYear
The therapeutic uses of topical vitamin A acid.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1981, Volume: 4, Issue:5

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Animals; Callosities; Cocarcinogenesis; Fox-Fordyce Disease; Humans; Ichthyosis; Kelo

1981