zanzarin

a cosmetic with potential use as insect repellent to prevent tungiasis; consists of castor oil, coconut oil, aloe vera, panthenol, jojoba extract, and vitamin E

Networked: 3 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 1 trials/studies)

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Experts

1.	Feldmeier, Hermann: 3 articles (01/2013 - 10/2006)
2.	Heukelbach, Jörg: 2 articles (11/2010 - 10/2006)
3.	Kehr, Judith Dorothea: 2 articles (11/2010 - 10/2006)
4.	Raharimanga, Vaomalala: 1 article (01/2013)
5.	Richard, Vincent: 1 article (01/2013)
6.	Rogier, Christophe: 1 article (01/2013)
7.	Stauss-Grabo, Manuela: 1 article (01/2013)
8.	Thielecke, Marlene: 1 article (01/2013)
9.	Ariza, Liana: 1 article (11/2010)
10.	Buckendahl, John: 1 article (11/2010)

Related Diseases

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Tungiasis 01/01/2013 - "Prevention of tungiasis and tungiasis-associated morbidity using the plant-based repellent Zanzarin: a randomized, controlled field study in rural Madagascar." 11/09/2010 - "We assessed the effectiveness of the intermittent application of the plant-based repellent Zanzarin to reduce infestation intensity and tungiasis-associated morbidity in a resource-poor community in Brazil, characterized by a very high attack rate. " 10/01/2006 - "Zanzarin applied twice daily on the feet reduced the number of newly embedded fleas by 92% (interquartile range 81-100%), the total number of lesions by 87% (81-98%) and reversed tungiasis-associated clinical pathology almost completely. "