On The Treatment Of Psoriasis By An Ointment Of Chrysophanic Acid

By Alexander John Balmanno Squire

Book Overview

On The Treatment Of Psoriasis By An Ointment Of Chrysophanic Acid is a book written by Alexander John Balmanno Squire and originally published in 1878. The book explores the use of chrysophanic acid, a chemical compound found in certain plants, as a treatment for psoriasis, a chronic skin condition characterized by red, scaly patches. Squire discusses the history of psoriasis treatment and the limitations of existing therapies before introducing his own ointment formula, which contains chrysophanic acid as the active ingredient. He provides detailed instructions on how to prepare and apply the ointment, as well as case studies of patients who have successfully used it to manage their psoriasis symptoms. The book also includes a discussion of the potential side effects and precautions associated with chrysophanic acid treatment. Overall, On The Treatment Of Psoriasis By An Ointment Of Chrysophanic Acid offers a historical perspective on psoriasis treatment and provides an alternative approach for those seeking relief from this challenging condition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166573176
• ISBN13: 9781166573171
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"