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Malva sylvestris (MS) L. has been used as an herbal drug in Iran, which is referred to as Panirak. MS blossoms are used to treat eczema, cuts, wound infections, and skin inflammation problems. MS leaves and flowers are soothing and useful for sensitive skin areas. It is used as a topical poultice to reduce swelling and eliminate toxins. This article reviews its properties for skin problems. Scientific search engines such as PubMed, Wiley, Springer, ScienceDirect, and Google Scholar were used to collect data on Malva sylvestris. The purpose of this review is to highlight the dermatological uses of Malva sylvestris.
Keywords: Malva Sylvestris, herbal drugs, anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory, eczema, anti-oxidant
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