A Randomized Clinical Trial on Therapeutic Effects of Myrtus communis L. Cream on Chronic Skin Lesions and Quality of Life of Sulfur Mustard-exposed Veterans

A Randomized Clinical Trial on Therapeutic Effects of Myrtus communis L. Cream on Chronic Skin Lesions and Quality of Life of Sulfur Mustard-exposed Veterans

Abstract: Sulfur mustard is one of the chemical warfare agent. It rapidly reacts with the cutaneous tissues and other tissues, leading to various devastating long-term effects on human health. Mustard-exposed veterans suffer from its chronic skin problems, including itching, burning sensation, and...

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Main Authors:	Maryam Iman, Houri Edalat, Seyyed Masoud Davoudi, Seyyedeh Hamideh Molaei, Zahra Bahari
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2022-03-01
Series:	Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
Subjects:	Myrtle Skin lesions Sulfur mustard Itching
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132022000100311&lng=en&tlng=en

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