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khellin and Molluscum Contagiosum

khellin has been researched along with Molluscum Contagiosum in 8 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.

Molluscum Contagiosum: A common, benign, usually self-limited viral infection of the skin and occasionally the conjunctivae by a poxvirus (MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM VIRUS). (Dorland, 27th ed)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Molluscum contagiosum is an infectious disease of the skin, found primarily on the thighs and genitalia."1.27Keloid scars as a result of CO2 laser for molluscum contagiosum. ( Friedman, M; Gal, D, 1987)

Research

Studies (8)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19905 (62.50)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (25.00)29.6817
2010's1 (12.50)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Zimmerman, EE1
Crawford, P1
HARGREAVES, A1
SIELER, H1
Berman, B2
Hengge, U1
Barton, S1
Thomas, JR1
Doyle, JA1
Zabel, M1
Friedman, M1
Gal, D1

Reviews

2 reviews available for khellin and Molluscum Contagiosum

ArticleYear
Successful management of viral infections and other dermatoses with imiquimod 5% cream.
    Acta dermato-venereologica. Supplementum, 2003, Issue:214

    Topics: Adjuvants, Immunologic; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Aminoquinolines; Carcinoma in Si

2003
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

Other Studies

6 other studies available for khellin and Molluscum Contagiosum

ArticleYear
Cutaneous cryosurgery.
    American family physician, 2012, Dec-15, Volume: 86, Issue:12

    Topics: Condylomata Acuminata; Cryosurgery; Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous; Humans; Keloid; Keratosis, Actinic

2012
Dermatological photography.
    East African medical journal, 1963, Volume: 40

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

1963
[THE TREATMENT OF BENIGN NEOPLASMS AND HYPERPLASIAS OF THE SKIN WITH CRITICAL OBSERVATIONS ON RADIOTHERAPY].
    Zeitschrift fur arztliche Fortbildung, 1963, Jul-01, Volume: 57

    Topics: Angiokeratoma; Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic; Dupuytren Contracture; Eosinophilic Granuloma; Epidermal C

1963
Imiquimod: a new immune response modifier for the treatment of external genital warts and other diseases in dermatology.
    International journal of dermatology, 2002, Volume: 41 Suppl 1

    Topics: Adjuvants, Immunologic; Administration, Topical; Aminoquinolines; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Imiquim

2002
[Scar keloids, eruptive xanthomas, mollusca contagiosa, juvenile melanoma, circumscript pretibial myxedema].
    Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, und verwandte Gebiete, 1978, Volume: 29, Issue:8

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Female; Humans; Keloid; Melanoma; Middle Aged; Molluscum Contagiosum; Myxed

1978
Keloid scars as a result of CO2 laser for molluscum contagiosum.
    Obstetrics and gynecology, 1987, Volume: 70, Issue:3 Pt 1

    Topics: Adult; Cicatrix; Female; Genital Diseases, Female; Humans; Keloid; Laser Therapy; Molluscum Contagio

1987