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khellin and Leprosy

khellin has been researched along with Leprosy in 7 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.

Leprosy: A chronic granulomatous infection caused by MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE. The granulomatous lesions are manifested in the skin, the mucous membranes, and the peripheral nerves. Two polar or principal types are lepromatous and tuberculoid.

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19906 (85.71)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (14.29)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Nair, SP1
Kumar, GN1
Mathew, R1
HARGREAVES, A1
WHEATE, HW1
VIGLIOGLIA, PA1
Koźmińska-Kubarska, A1
el-Amin, AM1
Dyer, RF1
Enna, CD1

Reviews

1 review available for khellin and Leprosy

ArticleYear
[Diagnosis of skin diseases in Negroes in Africa].
    Polski tygodnik lekarski (Warsaw, Poland : 1960), 1984, Apr-23, Volume: 39, Issue:17

    Topics: Black People; Dermatomycoses; Diagnosis, Differential; Humans; Keloid; Leprosy; Skin Diseases; Skin

1984

Other Studies

6 other studies available for khellin and Leprosy

ArticleYear
Histoid Leprosy Presenting with Keloid Like Lesions.
    Indian journal of leprosy, 2016, Volume: 88, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Histology; Humans; Keloid; Leprosy; Male; Mycobacterium leprae; Skin

2016
Dermatological photography.
    East African medical journal, 1963, Volume: 40

    Topics: Africa; Africa, Eastern; Anthrax; Black People; Dermatology; Erythema Multiforme; Herpes Zoster; Hum

1963
An unusual case of acne keloid.
    Leprosy review, 1962, Volume: 33

    Topics: Acne Keloid; Acne Vulgaris; Humans; Keloid; Leprosy

1962
[INTRALESIONAL EFFECTS OF BETAMETHASONE WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO ITS HISTOPATHOLOGIC STUDY].
    Prensa medica argentina, 1963, May-17, Volume: 50

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Betamethasone; Humans; Injections; Keloid; Leprosy; Lichen Planus; Lupus Erythematosu

1963
Peculiarities in dermatology.
    The Central African journal of medicine, 1978, Volume: 24, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Child; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Humans; Ichthyosis; Infant; Keloid; Leprosy; Male; Sc

1978
Ultrastructure of keloid: an unusual incident involving lepromatous leprosy.
    International journal of dermatology, 1975, Volume: 14, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Blood Vessels; Cicatrix; Collagen; Connective Tissue; Connective Tissue Cells; Cytoplasm; End

1975