Hydnocarpus wightianus or chaulmoogra is a tree in the Achariaceae family. Hydnocarpus wightiana seed oil has been widely used in traditional Indian medicine...

who developed the "Ball Method" for making ethyl ester derivatives of chaulmoogra oil, which were used as a treatment for leprosy during the early 20th...

Chaulmoogric acid is a fatty acid found chaulmoogra oil, the oil from the seeds of Hydnocarpus wightianus. It is an unusual fatty acid which has a cyclopentene...

army surgeon who, along with Victor Heiser, made a method of injecting chaulmoogra oil on treating leprosy. His work was published in 1914 titled, "Leprosy...

whether through divine intervention or Ayurvedic herbal remedies such as chaulmoogra oil. Similarly, the ancient Persians and Hebrews considered certain skin...

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focused on leprosy by the time of Suśruta's Compendium, which prescribes chaulmoogra oil as the remedy; unfortunately, its usual dating to 600 BC is wrong...

Japan's finest "Okamura's" chaulmoogra oil,[clarification needed], between about 1892 and 1944 at Sakai, Osaka, Japan. Chaulmoogra oil, which is taken from...

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colony were treated with a new method devised by Alice Ball and involving chaulmoogra oil. In the 1940s, sulfonamide drugs were developed and provided a more...