Exploring Skin Conditions: Medical and Herbal Approaches to Treatment
| Author | Monika Nijhawan | en |
| Author | Bhavana Jidige | en |
| Author | Sneha Nawale | en |
| Author | Rajeswari Aleti | en |
| Author | Dedipya Goda Srivalli Vangala | en |
| Author | Lakshmi Sowmya Talluri | en |
| Orcid | Monika Nijhawan [0000-0002-3564-0257] | en |
| Orcid | Bhavana Jidige [0009-0007-0819-1357] | en |
| Orcid | Sneha Nawale [0000-0001-9156-0852] | en |
| Orcid | Rajeswari Aleti [0009-0001-8894-9063] | en |
| Orcid | Dedipya Goda Srivalli Vangala [0009-0005-1405-475X] | en |
| Orcid | Lakshmi Sowmya Talluri [0009-0007-0923-1170] | en |
| Issued Date | 2024-12-31 | en |
| Abstract | Context: Skin diseases encompass a broad spectrum, ranging from common issues such as acne and dermatitis to more serious conditions like psoriasis, melanoma, and autoimmune disorders. These ailments can significantly affect both physical health and psychological well-being, often necessitating intricate and long-term management. Evidence Acquisition: Skin diseases arise due to a variety of factors, including genetic, environmental, and immunological influences, which can manifest as inflammation, infection, or abnormal cell growth. This review provides an in-depth examination of common skin diseases, their underlying causes, and current treatment approaches. Despite advancements in treatment, achieving long-term remission and managing side effects remain challenging, thereby highlighting the potential role of supportive herbal remedies, traditionally used for treating skin conditions. Results: Herbs such as Aloe vera, turmeric, neem, and chamomile are recognized for their anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties, showing promise in the treatment of various skin disorders. Conclusions: This review explores the potential of these herbs, including their active compounds, and illustrates how herbal remedies might complement existing treatments, enhancing their effectiveness while minimizing side effects. | en |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.5812/jssc-154332 | en |
| Keyword | Acne | en |
| Keyword | Skin Cancer | en |
| Keyword | Herbs | en |
| Keyword | Eczema | en |
| Publisher | Brieflands | en |
| Title | Exploring Skin Conditions: Medical and Herbal Approaches to Treatment | en |
| Type | Review Article | en |