title: Effect of cream containing Melia azedarach flowers on skin diseases in children.
abstract: A herbal cream containing a methanolic HPLC-standardized extract of Melia azedarach flowers has been prepared and found potent against bacterial skin diseases like cellulitis, pustules, pyogenic infections, etc. in children. The results obtained are comparable to those with neomycin.
authors: Faculty of Pharmacy, Hamdard University, Karachi 74600, Pakistan. rs127pk@yahoo.com
authors: Rubeena
authors: R
authors: Saleem
authors: Rizwana
authors: R
authors: Rani
authors: Muhammad
authors: M
authors: Ahmed
authors: Farzana
authors: F
authors: Sadaf
authors: Syed Iqbal
authors: SI
authors: Ahmad
authors: Navaid
authors: N
authors: ul Zafar
authors: Sobia Sajida
authors: SS
authors: Khan
authors: Bina Shaheen
authors: BS
authors: Siddiqui
authors: Lubna
authors: Farheen
authors: F
authors: Ansari
authors: Shakeel Ahmed
authors: SA
authors: Khan
authors: Shaheen
authors: S
authors: Faizi
mesh_terms: D000279:Administration, Cutaneous; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000032:analysis / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002648:Child; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D005260:Female; D035264:Flowers; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D031586:Melia azedarach / Q000737:chemistry*; D009355:Neomycin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D009824:Ointments; D008517:Phytotherapy; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D017192:Skin Diseases, Bacterial / Q000188:drug therapy*; D013207:Staphylococcal Skin Infections / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D009824:Ointments; D010936:Plant Extracts; D009355:Neomycin