Dermatological consequences of photosensitization with an approach to treat them naturally.
Photosensitization is a process in which the skin reacts to exposure to ultraviolet radiations. There are various associated dermatological consequences like photoxicity and photoallergic reactions which make the disease more complicated. There are various drugs which together with solar radiations worsen the situation of photosensitivity and hence termed as photosensitizers. The developments on the use of phytoconstituents from the herbal extract is the ardent need for fighting against the deleterious photosensitization reactions. This review attempts to highlight the problems of photosensitivity its pathological manifestation with the approach to treat them naturally with the help of skin rejuvenating herbs.
Swarnlata
S
Saraf
Anshita
A
Gupta
Chanchal Deep
CD
Kaur
Manmohan
M
Jangde
Shailendra
S
Saraf
D017484:Dermatitis, Phototoxic / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D010787:Photosensitivity Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy*; D017319:Photosensitizing Agents; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000494:pharmacology*; D010946:Plants, Medicinal; D012867:Skin / Q000187:drug effects / Q000528:radiation effects; D014466:Ultraviolet Rays / Q000009:adverse effects*
D017319:Photosensitizing Agents; D010936:Plant Extracts