جستجوی مقالات مرتبط با کلیدواژه "emollient" در نشریات گروه "پزشکی"

Due to the prevalent usage of flixweed among people, the aim of this research was a comparative study on the properties of flixweed from the perspective of traditional and modern medicine scientists.
This study was carried out by the use of traditional medicine reference books such as Al-Qanon, Al-Hawi, Makhzanol Aladvyh, Alsydnh fi Tibb. The key words for traditional medicine were “Khobbeh”, Khakshi and Khakshir. Also, the key words of flixweed, Descurainia sophia, Sisymbrium irio and Sisymbrium sophia were used in databases such as scopus, pubmed, medline, google scholar.
The most medicinal properties of flixweed are: emollient, cardiotonic, anti-parasitic, laxative, antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, analgesic, facilitating the delivery and use for intestinal disorders such as diarrhea or constipation and hemorrhoids, stomach tonic and digestive.
Modern medical researchers were confirmed many therapeutic applications of flixweed.

The function of the horny layer of the skin as a barrier is to protect the underlying tissues from infection, dryness, and mechanical stress. Disruption of this function results in increased transepidermal water loss (TEWL) and is associated with conditions like atopic dermatitis and other chronic skin diseases. Moisturizers have been shown to improve these conditions through restoration of the integrity of the stratum corneum, acting as a barrier to water loss and replacement of skin lipids and other compounds. Also, moisturizers are commonly used to reduce fine lines and make the skin appear smooth and soft. They contain varying combinations of emollients, occlusives, and humectants to achieve their beneficial effects, and there are an overwhelming number of formulations available.

Eczema is an inflammatory skin reaction to exogenous and endogenous factors which originate by processes within the body. One of clinical forms is Dry palmar Eczema. This condition affects housewives and cleaners who frequently immerse their hands in water and detergents. Emollients and topical steroids are used in all cases of Eczema. It is believed that alpha-hydroxy acid agents causes the regrowth and increase the viable epidermal thickness. This study showes the effects of Alpha- hidroxy acids and Vaseline on housewives hand Eczema. At this clinical trial, 22 housewives who had mild dry palmar Eczema were entered to study. One hand was treated by A.H.A (7% glycolic acid) and the other hand by vaselin (placebo) for a month, four times daily. Collected data were analyzed by SPSS soft ware. Age mean of patients were 26±2 years. There was a significant relationship between Alpha-hydrocy acid and erythema improvement whith 99% confidence (p<0.01) and also between Vaseline and arrhythmia improvement with 95% confidence (p<0.04). There was a significant relationship between performing preventive recommendation and the decline in the number of complaints (p<0.01). Improvement was seen in the epidermal atrophia in 50% of the cases in Alpha-hydroxy acid group (p<0.0001). Whereas in the Vaseline group' it was not seen. Improvement and repair in Damages of stratum corneum of Epidermis by A.H.A agents is better done than through Vaseline. Howere, Vaseline is also effective in decreasing complaints and Erythema.