Articles
| Open Access | COMBATTING STAPHYLOCOCCUS: PRICKLY HEAT TALCUM POWDER'S EFFICACY IN MILIARIA RUBRA
ANOOP TALWAR , CHOLAYIL PRIVATE LIMITED, R&D CENTRE, SIDCO INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, AMBATTUR, CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU, INDIAAbstract
This study explores the antibacterial efficacy of commonly used prickly heat talcum powder against Staphylococcus epidermidis in Miliaria rubra, a skin condition commonly known as prickly heat. Staphylococcus epidermidis is a frequent contributor to skin infections, and its role in Miliaria rubra is significant. The research investigates the potential of prickly heat talcum powder in inhibiting the growth of Staphylococcus epidermidis and alleviating the symptoms of Miliaria rubra. The findings shed light on the practical application of this widely available product in addressing skin-related bacterial infections.
Keywords
Prickly Heat, Miliaria Rubra, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Antibacterial Efficacy, Talcum Powder, Skin Infection, Dermatology, Skin Condition
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