The Effect of a New Compound (Ravinol Salts) and Yemeni Honey on Cutaneous Leishmania Parasites and Skin's Microbes

Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)

• Introduction
• Materials and Methods
• Study area
• Parasite collection
• Preparation of Ravinol salts solution
• Preparation of Yemeni honey solution
• Experimental design
• Results
• Effect of Ravinol salts on L. major promastigotes
• Effect of Yemeni honey on L. major promastigotes
• Effect of Ravinol salts on cutaneous leishmaniasis lesions
• Effect of Yemeni honey on cutaneous leishmaniasis lesions
• Effect of Ravinol salts and Yemeni honey on skin's microbes
• Discussion
• Conclusion

Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)

This thesis examines the potential therapeutic effects of a new compound, Ravinol salts, and Yemeni honey on cutaneous leishmaniasis, a parasitic disease that affects the skin. The study aims to evaluate the efficacy of these agents in reducing parasite burden and improving skin lesions. It further investigates their impact on skin's microbial communities, exploring the possibility of synergistic effects.

• Efficacy of Ravinol salts and Yemeni honey against cutaneous leishmaniasis parasites
• Impact of Ravinol salts and Yemeni honey on skin lesions
• Influence of Ravinol salts and Yemeni honey on skin's microbial composition
• Exploration of potential synergistic effects between Ravinol salts and Yemeni honey
• Evaluation of traditional remedies for cutaneous leishmaniasis in Yemen

Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)

• Introduction: This chapter provides an overview of cutaneous leishmaniasis, discussing its epidemiology, transmission, clinical manifestations, and current treatment options. The study's objectives and rationale are outlined, highlighting the need for alternative therapies to address the limitations of existing treatments.
• Materials and Methods: This chapter describes the study design, including the collection of parasites, the preparation of Ravinol salts and Yemeni honey solutions, and the experimental procedures used to assess the efficacy of these agents against Leishmania parasites and skin microbes.
• Results: This chapter presents the findings of the study, detailing the effects of Ravinol salts and Yemeni honey on Leishmania parasites, skin lesions, and skin's microbial composition. It analyzes the data gathered from different experimental groups and discusses the observed trends.
• Discussion: This chapter interprets the findings in relation to previous research and explores the mechanisms underlying the observed effects. It discusses the potential implications of the study's results for the management of cutaneous leishmaniasis and emphasizes the need for further research.

Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)

Cutaneous leishmaniasis, Leishmania major, Ravinol salts, Yemeni honey, parasitic disease, skin lesions, skin microbiota, antimicrobial activity, traditional medicine, therapeutic potential, Yemen.