Volume : 12, Issue : 11, November – 2025
Title:
OVERVIEWS ON THE HERBAL TOUCH: MEDICINAL PLANTS IN THE TREATMENT OF SKIN DISORDERS
Authors :
Sakshi Sudhakar Bagmare, Rakshda R. Dhudakekar, Dr. Swati P Deshmukh
Abstract :
Current world-wide interest in conventional medicinal drug has led to speedy Development and studies of many remedies hired by using various Ethnic groups of the world. Skin illnesses are maximum common form of Infections taking place in human beings of all ages. Skin health is important Thing of number one fitness care among many communities, because of The boom mission of HIV-AIDS, skin situations being some of the Common opportunistic illnesses in immuno-compromised people. Diseases of the skin account for a splendid deal of distress, struggling,Disability and financial loss. Except this, they’re a high-quality handicap in The society, because they may be seen. But, because of latest advances,Cutaneous scars can be successfully removed by way of plastic planning, laser Remedy and pores and skin grafting. This overview has highlighted the function and Utilities of some medicinal vegetation on extraordinary pores and skin diseases.
Key words : Medicinal herbs, Skin disorders, Skin anatomy
Cite This Article:
Please cite this article in press Sakshi Sudhakar Bagmare et al., Overviews On The Herbal Touch: Medicinal Plants In The Treatment Of Skin Disorders, Indo Am. J. P. Sci, 2025; 12(11).
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