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Sun creams were developed for application to the skin and protect against UV rays and the resulting skin reactions such as redness, blistering and premature skin aging.

Nowadays the term steroids is often associated with doping, triggered by the much-discussed abuse of artificial steroids in competitive sports. However, it is often unknown that these substances are also completely natural in the

Tea tree oil, actually Australian tea tree oil, belongs to the group of essential oils. The tea tree, which is native to Australia, is grown and cultivated to obtain the oil.

Thyreostatics are active ingredients that inhibit the hormone metabolism of the thyroid gland and are mainly used in various forms of hyperthyroidism. In addition to the pharmaceutical anti-thyroid drugs, there are also some herbal or

Vaginal creams are used in women in the initial area. There are different areas in which they are used: vaginal inflammation (bacterial vaginosis), fungal infection (mycosis) of the female genital organs, vaginal dryness or

A wound plaster consists of an adhesive, sterile wound pad that can be placed on small to medium-sized wounds in order to prevent the wound from becoming infected. At the same time, it also prevents secretions such as blood or from escaping

Depending on the type of worm, a worm infestation can cause severe symptoms in humans. Therefore, this should always be eliminated with an adequate wormer or anthelmintic.

The heat patch is suitable for treating muscle and joint complaints. Warm plasters are often used medicinally, especially for back problems. Permanent heat supply to the affected skin region gives it a gentle but effective

Suppositories are a form of medication and are designed to be inserted into body cavities. In medical terminology, suppositories are also known as a so-called suppository.

Cytostatics are toxins that suppress the growth and division of cells. In chemotherapy, doctors use this property of cytostatics.

Neuroleptics are psychotropic drugs. They are used in psychoses and are therefore also known as antipsychotics.

The term cosmetics encompasses a heterogeneous product family, the members of which are responsible for the wide range of tasks relating to personal hygiene and beautification. The definition of the term also includes the delimitation of the scope of action of cosmetic products

A whole range of artificially produced and natural drugs are grouped under the term glucocorticoids. The glucocorticoids are also very important for targeted treatment in the context of conventional medical services

An aphrodisiac is a drug that is used to increase sexual desire. Various foods and herbs are traditionally used for this. Nowadays, corresponding drugs are also used.

Antiseptics are used in medicine to disinfect wounds, for example, and thus prevent the development of sepsis (blood poisoning). These are chemical substances that are manufactured on different bases k

Beta blockers, also known as beta-receptor blockers or beta-adrenoreceptor antagonists, are a group of drugs that inhibit the effects of the catecholamines adrenaline and noradrenaline in the body.