Indian Journal of Dermatology (Jan 1998)
Reversal Of Parakeratosis, A Feature Of Psoriasis By Wrightia Tinctoria (In Emulsion) - Histological Evaluation Based On Mouse Tail Test
Abstract
An experimental histological evaluation on reversal of parakeratosis to orthokeratosis based on mouse tail test was conducted. Wrightia tinctoria (in emulsion) when applied to mouse tail, showed nearly 90% reversal of parakeratosis to orthokeratosis, when compared with treatments using retinoids and betamethasone.