skin agent
101Medicinal clay — German medicinal clay (Luvos Heilerde) consisting of loess, i.e. a mixture of sand, clay, and silt The use of medicinal clay in folk medicine goes back to prehistoric times. The indigenous peoples around the world still use clay widely, which is… …
102Sodium hypochlorite — Sodium hypochlorite …
103Toxicity Class — refers to a classification system for pesticides created by a national or international government related or sponsored organization. It addresses the acute toxicity of agents such as soil fumigants, fungicides, herbicides, insecticides,… …
104emollient — 1. Soothing to the skin or mucous membrane. 2. An agent that softens the skin or soothes irritation in the skin or mucous membrane. SYN: malactic. [L. emolliens, pres. p. of e mollio, emollire, to soften] * * * emol·lient i mäl yənt …
105Neutron Capture Therapy of Cancer — Neutron Capture Therapy (NCT) is a noninvasive therapeutic modality for treating locally invasive malignant tumors such as primary brain tumors and recurrent head and neck cancer. It is a two step procedure: first, the patient is injected with a… …
106Allergy — Classification and external resources Hives are a common allergic symptom. ICD 10 T78.4 …
107Building insulation materials — A selection of insulation materials can aid in building insulation. All of these are based on standard principles of thermal insulation. Materials used to reduce heat transfer by conduction, radiation or convection are employed in varying… …
108Linear immunoglobulin A dermatosis — Linear IgA dermatosis is a very rare autoimmune blistering disorder, which manifests via blistering of the skin and the mucous membranes. An autoimmune disorder is a malfunction of the body s immune system causing the body to attack its own… …
109Corneotherapy — IntroductionCorneotherapy, a term coined by Dr. Albert Kligman, is a skin care concept based on repairing the stratum corneum and therefore improving the function of the skin barrier. Topically applied substances influence the biochemistry in the …
110virus — viruslike, adj. /vuy reuhs/, n., pl. viruses. 1. an ultramicroscopic (20 to 300 nm in diameter), metabolically inert, infectious agent that replicates only within the cells of living hosts, mainly bacteria, plants, and animals: composed of an RNA …
