hydnocarpus การใช้
- Later investigation showed that'taraktogenos'( " Hydnocarpus kurzii " ) also produced chaulmoogric acid.
- They also investigated two closely related species : " Hydnocarpus wightiana " and " Hydnocarpus anthelmintica ."
- They also investigated two closely related species : " Hydnocarpus wightiana " and " Hydnocarpus anthelmintica ."
- Hydnocarpus wightiana seed oil has been widely used in sulfonamides and other antibiotics for the treatment of several skin diseases and leprosy.
- By comparing material from the trees, they isolated both chaulmoogric acid and a closely related compound,'hydnocarpus acid '.
- It is found in the oil from plants of the genus " Hydnocarpus " from which it derives its name.
- However, it has later been clarified that the actual Chaulmoogra referred to in Sanskrit texts for the treatment of Leprosy, as " Tuvaraka " is actually Hydnocarpus wightiana.
- The seeds of this plant have been confused with " Hydnocarpus wightiana " as the Chaulmoogra oil, which is used in Indian medicine to treat several skin conditions and diseases.
- The oil mentioned in the Ayurvedic texts was determined to be from the tree " Hydnocarpus wightiana ", known as " Tuvakara " in Sanskrit and " chaulmugra " in Hindi and Persian.
- At a time when Dapsone, a drug for the treatment of leprosy was yet to be formulated, he turned to ancient Indian scriptures such as Sushruta Samhita and came out with a medicine made of chaulmoogra ( Hydnocarpus wightianus ) and started treating leprosy patients with this drug.
- ""'Hydnocarpus " "'is a genus of medium to large trees of Indochina, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines, having alternate leaves, small dioecious racemose flowers, and capsular fruits of which several are sources of chaulmoogra oil and hydnocarpus oil.
- ""'Hydnocarpus " "'is a genus of medium to large trees of Indochina, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines, having alternate leaves, small dioecious racemose flowers, and capsular fruits of which several are sources of chaulmoogra oil and hydnocarpus oil.
- Chaulmoogra oil, which is taken from capsular fruits of Hydnocarpus genus trees of Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines, had been the only one remedy in wide use before Guy Henry Faget proved the efficacy of promin in 1943 Promin started the era of sulfon chemicals and revolutionalized the treatment of leprosy.