skin diseases
DESCRIPTION
This presentation gives a detailed picture of various skin diseases and also depicts many plants that can be used to cure them.TRANSCRIPT
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Wonderful plants
combating
SKIN DISEASES
Presented by
Dr. Sudhakar Kokate
Director PPRC, India
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Happy World Health Day
07.04.2014
Wishes from
Dr. Sudhakar Kokate
Director PPRC, India
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SKIN
Soft outer covering
Largest organ of the integumentary system
Made up of multiple layers of:
1. ectodermal tissue
2. guards underlying muscles, bones,
ligaments and internal organs
PPRC/INDIA 01
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SKIN
First line of defence from external factors
e.g. temperature, pathogens….
Thickness:
1. around eyes ….. 0.5 mm
2. palm, sole of feet ….. 4 mm
PPRC/INDIA 02
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FUNCTIONS OF SKIN
Protection
Sensation
Thermoregulation
Control of evaporation
Storage and synthesis
Absorption of O2, N, CO
2 into the epidermis
PPRC/INDIA 03
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LAYERS OF SKIN
PPRC/INDIA 04
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DISORDERS OF SKIN
Acne
Acrodermatitis
Actinic keratosis
Cold sore
Cutaneous candidiasis
Carbuncle
PPRC/INDIA 05
Cellulitis
Cutis laxa
Canker sore
Corns and Calluses
Decubitus ulcer
Diaper rash
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PPRC/INDIA 06
Acne Acrodermatitis
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PPRC/INDIA 07
Actinic keratosis Cold sore
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PPRC/INDIA 08
Cutaneous candidiasis Carbuncle
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PPRC/INDIA 09
Cellulitis Cutis laxa
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PPRC/INDIA 10
Canker sore Corns & Calluses
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PPRC/INDIA 11
Decubitus ulcer Diaper rash
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DISORDERS OF SKIN
Dermatomyositis
Eczema
Erysipelas
Fungal nail infection
Herpes stomatitis
PPRC/INDIA 12
Haemangioma of skin
Hives
Impetigo
Ichthyosis vulgaris
Ingrown nails
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PPRC/INDIA 13
Dermatomyositis Eczema
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PPRC/INDIA 14
Erysipelas Fungal nail infection
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PPRC/INDIA 15
Herpes stomatitis Haemangioma of skin
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PPRC/INDIA 16
Hives Impetigo
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PPRC/INDIA 17
Ichthyosis vulgaris Ingrown nails
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DISORDERS OF SKIN
Keloid
Lupus
Lichen planus
Mouth ulcers
Molluscum contagiosum
Necrotizing fasciitis
PPRC/INDIA 18
Pilonidal sinus
Pemphigoid
Psoriasis
Rubeola
Rosacea
Shingles
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PPRC/INDIA 19
Keloid Lupus
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PPRC/INDIA 20
Lichen planus Mouth ulcers
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PPRC/INDIA 21
Molluscum contagiosum Necrotizing fasciitis
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PPRC/INDIA 22
Pilonidal sinus Pemphigoid
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PPRC/INDIA 23
Psoriasis Rubeola
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PPRC/INDIA 24
Rosacea Shingles
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DISORDERS OF SKIN
Stasis dermatitis
Leg ulcers
Seborrheic eczema
Skin cancer
Sebaceous cyst
PPRC/INDIA 25
Seborrheic keratosis
Tinea versicolor
Vitiligo
Warts
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PPRC/INDIA 26
Stasis dermatitis Leg ulcers
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PPRC/INDIA 27
Seborrheic eczema Skin cancer
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PPRC/INDIA 28
Sebaceous cyst Seborrheic keratosis
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PPRC/INDIA 29
Tinea versicolor Vitiligo
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PPRC/INDIA 30
Warts
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SKIN CARE PRODUCTS
Cleansers
Facial masks
Toners
Moisturizers
Sunscreen
PPRC/INDIA 31
Tanning oils
Lotions
Skin lighteners
Serums
Exfoliants
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Disadvantages of Modern Skin care
products
Cosmetics are derived from petroleum,
sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS), Parabens new
surfactants
SLS cause number of problems: Dermatitis
PPRC/INDIA 32
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Disadvantages of Modern Skin care
products
Parabens: Skin irritation, allergy, contact
dermatitis
Synthetic fragrance: allergy
Animal testing is controversial
PPRC/INDIA 33
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Tips for healthy skin
Protect yourself from the SUN:
Sun exposure causes wrinkles, age spots
and other skin problems
1. use sunscreen
2.seek shade avoid 10 am to 4 pm light
3.wear protective clothing
PPRC/INDIA 34
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Tips for healthy skin
Don’t smoke:
1. Smoke causes wrinkles
2.Decreases blood flow
3.Depletes the skin of oxygen and nutrients
4.Damages collagen and elastin which gives
strength and elasticity to skin
PPRC/INDIA 35
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Tips for healthy skin
Treat skin gently:
1. Limit bath time
2. Avoid strong soaps
3. Shave carefully
4. Moisturize dry skin
PPRC/INDIA 36
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Tips for healthy skin
Eat a healthy diet:
Eat plenty of vegetables, fruits and whole
grains
Manage stress
PPRC/INDIA 37
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Azadirachta indica
PPRC/INDIA 38
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Azadirachta indica
Family: Meliaceae
Seeds as a source of margosa oil
It possesses anti-inflammatory property
For treating skin diseases
PPRC/INDIA 39
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Allium cepa
PPRC/INDIA 40
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Allium cepa
Family: Liliaceae
Stems and bulbs applied as a poultice to carbuncles by the
Cheyennes
Decoction used as washing pus from sores
PPRC/INDIA 41
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Ambrosia psilostachya
PPRC/INDIA 42
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Ambrosia psilostachya
Family: Asteraceae
Whole plant has been used by the Kiowas of Western North
America to heal sores
PPRC/INDIA 43
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Avicennia officinalis
PPRC/INDIA 44
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Avicennia officinalis
Family: Verbenaceae
A green fruit poultice is used in India for treating boils
PPRC/INDIA 45
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Bletilla hyacinthina
PPRC/INDIA 46
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Bletilla hyacinthina
Family: Orchidaceae
Whole plant is used to treat abscesses in China
PPRC/INDIA 47
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Bulbine asphodeloides
PPRC/INDIA 48
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Bulbine asphodeloides
Family: Liliaceae
Locality: South Africa
Juice from leaves and stalks used like iodine for treating
wounds and skin diseases
PPRC/INDIA 49
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Chaerefolium sylvestre
PPRC/INDIA 50
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Chaerefolium sylvestre
Family: Apiaceae
Leaf juice used for treating skin infections in Europe
PPRC/INDIA 51
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Cordia alliodora
PPRC/INDIA 52
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Cordia alliodora
Family: Boraginaceae
Ointment used for Pulverized seeds, beneficial against skin
infections in West Indies
PPRC/INDIA 53
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Capparis flexuosa
PPRC/INDIA 54
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Capparis flexuosa
Family: Capparidaceae
Leaf decoction is used for skin diseases in West Indies
PPRC/INDIA 55
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Calophyllum inophyllum
PPRC/INDIA 56
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Calophyllum inophyllum
Family: Clusiaceae
Tropics of the world
Relieves pain of Lepers by the intramuscular injection of
refined oil
Dilo oil obtained from this plant is effective against skin
diseases
PPRC/INDIA 57
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Croton cortesianus
PPRC/INDIA 58
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Croton cortesianus
Family: Euphorbiaceae
In Mexico, caustic juice from this plant is used for treating
skin infections
PPRC/INDIA 59
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Cistus villosus
PPRC/INDIA 60
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Cistus villosus
Family: Asteraceae
Locality: Brazil
Labdanum balsam is effective
PPRC/INDIA 61
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Cassia alata
PPRC/INDIA 62
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Cassia alata
Family: Fabiaceae
Leaf juices (containing Chrysophanic acid)
Effective against skin infections
PPRC/INDIA 63
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Copaifera reticulata
PPRC/INDIA 64
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Copaifera reticulata
Family: Fabiaceae
This plant in Brazil is used as healing wounds as well as for
skin infections
PPRC/INDIA 65
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Caloncoba echinata
PPRC/INDIA 66
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Caloncoba echinata
Family: Flacourtiaceae
Seeds contain Gorli oil
Oil is for treating skin infections in Western and Central
America
PPRC/INDIA 67
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Curculigo orchioides
PPRC/INDIA 68
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Curculigo orchioides
Family: Liliaceae
In Philippines whole plant is used to treat skin diseases
PPRC/INDIA 69
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Chelidonium majus
PPRC/INDIA 70
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Chelidonium majus
Family: Papveraceae
Fresh yellow latex of this plant is beneficial in Europe
PPRC/INDIA 71
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Clematis dioica
PPRC/INDIA 72
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Clematis dioica
Family: Ranunculaceae
In Tropical America ointment from leaves of this plant is
used to treat skin infections
PPRC/INDIA 73
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Calotropis procera
PPRC/INDIA 74
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Calotropis procera
Family: Asclepiadaceae
Locality: India
Root bark to treat leprosy
PPRC/INDIA 75
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Celosia trigyna
PPRC/INDIA 76
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Celosia trigyna
Family: Amaranthaceae
Leaves are used for Pustular skin eruptions in Africa
PPRC/INDIA 77
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Capparis horrida
PPRC/INDIA 78
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Capparis horrida
Family: Capparidaceae
Poultices of leaves for treating boils, swellings and piles
Employed as a Counter-irritant
PPRC/INDIA 79
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Carapa procera
PPRC/INDIA 80
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Carapa procera
Family: Meliaceae
Remedy for curing exanthems related to systemic disease
– “Yaws” throughout the tropics is the application of
Touloucouna oil obtained from this plant
PPRC/INDIA 81
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Coprosma australis
PPRC/INDIA 82
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Coprosma australis
Family: Rubiaceae
Leaf infusion is used in New Zealand to treat sores, cuts and
bruises
PPRC/INDIA 83
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Daldinia concentrica
PPRC/INDIA 84
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Daldinia concentrica
Family: Xylariaceae
Fungus
Indonesians use this plant for treating ulcer as well as skin
diseases
PPRC/INDIA 85
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Gouania javanica
PPRC/INDIA 86
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Gouania javanica
Family: Rhammaceae
Roots for treating sores in SouthEastern Asia
PPRC/INDIA 87
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Gouania leptostachya
PPRC/INDIA 88
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Gouania leptostachya
Family: Rhamnaceae
Pulp obtained from stems, roots and leaves used to treat
skin infections in Java
PPRC/INDIA 89
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Heuchera americana
PPRC/INDIA 90
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Heuchera americana
Family: Saxifragaceae
Also known as Alum root
Powdered roots are beneficial in ulcers, wounds and other
skin infections by North American Indians
Meskwakis used leaves as an astringent for healing sores
PPRC/INDIA 91
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Laserpitium prutenicum
PPRC/INDIA 92
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Laserpitium prutenicum
Family: Apiaceae
Root used to treat skin infections in Europe
PPRC/INDIA 93
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Leea macrophylla
PPRC/INDIA 94
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Leea macrophylla
Family: Vitaceae
Locality: India
Medicinal part: Roots
PPRC/INDIA 95
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Ocimum sanctum
PPRC/INDIA 96
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Ocimum sanctum
Family: Lamiaceae
Holy, religious plant from India
Whole plant is effective against skin diseases
Even wet soil around this plant is applied on skin for curing
infections
PPRC/INDIA 97
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Pentaspadon motleyi
PPRC/INDIA 98
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Pentaspadon motleyi
Family: Anacardiaceae
Locality: Malayan archipelago
Acrid balsam from stem
PPRC/INDIA 99
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Rauvolfia vomitoria
PPRC/INDIA 100
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Rauvolfia vomitoria
Family: Apocynaceae
Latex from leaves effective against skin diseases in
Western Africa
PPRC/INDIA 101
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Rhinacanthus nasuta
PPRC/INDIA 102
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Rhinacanthus nasuta
Family: Acanthaceae
Found in India
Fresh roots, leaves, seeds mixed with lime juice for skin
diseases
PPRC/INDIA 103
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Sigesbeckia orientalis
PPRC/INDIA 104
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Sigesbeckia orientalis
Family: Asteraceae
Found in India
Tincture of whole plant for ringworm and other such
diseases
PPRC/INDIA 105
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Strychnos gaultheriana
PPRC/INDIA 106
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Strychnos gaultheriana
Family: Loganiaceae
Locality: Indonesia
Bark useful for skin diseases
PPRC/INDIA 107
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Scrophularia auriculata
PPRC/INDIA 108
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Scrophularia auriculata
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Also known as Water betony
In Europe, both these plants are used for abscesses, ulcers
A decoction of whole plant good for treating skin infections
PPRC/INDIA 109
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Taraktogenos kurzii
PPRC/INDIA 110
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Taraktogenos kurzii
Family: Flacourtiaceae
Found in Eastern India
Chaulmogra oil is used for curing skin diseases
PPRC/INDIA 111
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Ulmus fulva
PPRC/INDIA 112
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Ulmus fulva
Family: Ulmaceae
Also known as Slippery elm
Meskwakis used as: bark for cold sores, Potawatomis,
poultices for boils
North American Indians use this plant for cutaneous
diseases and wounds
PPRC/INDIA 113
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Urtica dioica
PPRC/INDIA 114
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Urtica dioica
Family: Urticaceae
In North temperate used for treating skin infections in
system of homeopathic medicines
PPRC/INDIA 115
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Veronica officinalis
PPRC/INDIA 116
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Veronica officinalis
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Herb is having lot of potency to treat the skin diseases
Mostly used for chronic skin diseases in North temperature
PPRC/INDIA 117
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Xyris caroliniana
PPRC/INDIA 118
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Xyris caroliniana
Family: Xyridaceae
In Eastern North America leaves and roots of this plant are
used for treating skin diseases
PPRC/INDIA 119
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