11/27/2018 / By Michelle Simmons
Research published in the journal Pharmaceutical Biology confirmed that myrrh (Commiphora molmol) is an effective treatment for cutaneous fungal infections. The study was conducted by researchers in Iran who looked at the antifungal activity of myrrh ethanol extract and essential oil against skin dermatophytes.
In conclusion, the findings of the study confirmed the effectiveness of myrrh as a topical treatment for cutaneous fungal infections.
Read the full text of the study at this link.
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Journal Reference:
Mahboubi M, Mohammad Taghizadeh Kashani L. THE ANTI-DERMATOPHYTE ACTIVITY OF COMMIPHORA MOLMOL. Pharmaceutical Biology. 1 October 2015; 54(4): 720-725. DOI: 10.3109/13880209.2015.1072831
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