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khellin and Hirsutism

khellin has been researched along with Hirsutism in 4 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.

Hirsutism: A condition observed in WOMEN and CHILDREN when there is excess coarse body hair of an adult male distribution pattern, such as facial and chest areas. It is the result of elevated ANDROGENS from the OVARIES, the ADRENAL GLANDS, or exogenous sources. The concept does not include HYPERTRICHOSIS, which is an androgen-independent excessive hair growth.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Once pseudofolliculitis has become established, treatment consists of avoiding shaving and the use of medical treatment similar to that used in acne."2.46[Pseudofolliculitis barbae]. ( Casals, M; Fernández-Chico, N; Ribera, M, 2010)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's3 (75.00)24.3611
2020's1 (25.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kuwabara, J1
Akita, S1
Sato, M1
Watanabe, K1
Tanigawa, K1
Matsuno, Y1
Abe, Y1
Kikuchi, S1
Yoshida, M1
Koga, S1
Ishimaru, K1
Watanabe, Y1
Yeung, H1
Kahn, B1
Ly, BC1
Tangpricha, V1
Ribera, M1
Fernández-Chico, N1
Casals, M1
Rossi, A1
Alexis, AF1

Reviews

2 reviews available for khellin and Hirsutism

ArticleYear
Dermatologic Conditions in Transgender Populations.
    Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America, 2019, Volume: 48, Issue:2

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Alopecia; Hirsutism; Hormone Replacement Therapy; Humans; Keloid; Sex Reassignment Pr

2019
[Pseudofolliculitis barbae].
    Actas dermo-sifiliograficas, 2010, Volume: 101, Issue:9

    Topics: Benzoyl Peroxide; Black People; Cicatrix; Combined Modality Therapy; Dermatologic Agents; Disease Su

2010

Other Studies

2 other studies available for khellin and Hirsutism

ArticleYear
Paraovarian Cyst Torsion in a Patient with Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome: A Case Report.
    Journal of Nippon Medical School = Nippon Ika Daigaku zasshi, 2021, Jun-30, Volume: 88, Issue:3

    Topics: Abdominal Pain; Adolescent; Cystectomy; Fallopian Tube Diseases; Female; Hirsutism; Humans; Keloid;

2021
Cosmetic procedures in skin of color.
    Giornale italiano di dermatologia e venereologia : organo ufficiale, Societa italiana di dermatologia e sifilografia, 2011, Volume: 146, Issue:4

    Topics: Chemexfoliation; Cosmetic Techniques; Culture; Esthetics; Hair Removal; Hirsutism; Humans; Keloid; L

2011