Dermatology Studies

The Efficacy of Topical Formulation Containing Ciplukan (Physalis angulata Linn.) in Modulating Interleukin-17 and Interferon Gamma Expression in Mice (Mus musculus) Psoriasis Model.

Researchers studied the potential of Linn. (Ciplukan) as an alternative topical therapy for psoriasis vulgaris. It possesses anti-inflammatory properties that could replace long-term use of corticosteroids with associated side effects.

Suwarsa O et al (2023).
J Exp Pharmacol.
PubMed:
37842316

Efficacy of extracts from Datura Metel L. for Psoriasis: a meta-analysis of case series and single-arm studies.

This study confirms the efficacy of Datura Metel L. extracts for treating psoriasis, a condition commonly treated with its use in China.

Sang X et al (2023).
BMC Complement Med Ther.
PubMed:
37710189

Systemic treatments in Parthenium dermatitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

This study reviewed published research on systemic treatments for Parthenium dermatitis and found that azathioprine is the most effective treatment based on clinical severity scores. 88.8% of patients had a good response to azathioprine.

Akham R et al (2023).
Contact Dermatitis.
PubMed:
37634936

Efficacy and Key Materials of East Asian Herbal Medicine Combined with Conventional Medicine on Inflammatory Skin Lesion in Patients with Psoriasis Vulgaris: A Meta-Analysis, Integrated Data Mining, and Network Pharmacology.

Jo HG et al (2023).
Pharmaceuticals (Basel).
PubMed:
37631075