- escharotomy, or
surgical incision through the eschar, may be indicated. An
escharotic is a
substance that
kills unwanted or
diseased tissue,
usually skin or...
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commonly classified as an
escharotic—a
topical paste which destroys skin
tissue and
leaves behind a scar
called an eschar.
Escharotics were
widely used to treat...
- poisonous.
Products made from
sanguinaria extracts, such as
black salve, are
escharotic and can
cause permanent disfiguring scarring. If
applied to the skin,...
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ointment or
drawing salve,
should not be
confused with
black salve, an
escharotic (corrosive)
paste intended to
destroy skin tissue. In contrast, ichthammol...
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other settlers.[citation needed]
Mayapple can be used
topically as an
escharotic in
removing warts, and two of its derivatives,
etoposide and teniposide...
- and
requires repeat surgery. Originally, Mohs used a
chemical paste (an
escharotic agent) to
cauterize and kill the tissue. It was made of zinc chloride...
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Corrosive Cancer Salves (
Escharotics),
Stephen Barrett, M.D.
McDaniel S,
Goldman GD (December 2002). "Consequences of
Using Escharotic Agents as
Primary Treatment...
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plant bearing blue flowers.
Bloodwort -
Sanguinaria canadensis.
Produces escharotic alkaloids that
corrode skin,
leaving wounds. More
commonly known as bloodroot...
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preservative for wood; coal-tar
creosote was also
formerly used as an
escharotic, to burn
malignant skin tissue, and in dentistry, to
prevent necrosis...
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accommodate intestinal contents may be required. Non-operative
therapy uses
escharotic ointments. This is used for
infants with
large omphaloceles that have...
