Effect of Citrullus lanatus seed oil on xerosis in leprosy patients

Effect of Citrullus lanatus seed oil on xerosis in leprosy patients

Xerosis in leprosy patients may result from defects in sweat gland function.Red watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) seed oil a lot of contains linoleic acid,which can hydrate the skin and reduce trans-epidermal water loss (TEWL).This study aimed to evaluate the effect of C. lanatus seed oil administratio...

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Main Authors: Puteri Wulandari, Syahril Rahmat Lubis, Deryne Anggia Paramita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Gadjah Mada 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of the Medical Sciences
Subjects:
c. lanatus
leprosy
watermelon seed oil
xerosis
side effects
Online Access:https://jurnal.ugm.ac.id/bik/article/view/71828

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https://jurnal.ugm.ac.id/bik/article/view/71828

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