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    Salicylic acid is used as a medicine to help remove the outer layer of the skin. As such it is used to treat warts, skin tags, calluses, psoriasis, dandruff...
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    Salicylic acid is an organic compound with the formula HOC6H4COOH. A colorless (or, white), bitter-tasting solid, it is a precursor to and a metabolite...
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    of salicylic acid, is a white, crystalline, weakly acidic substance, which melts at 136 °C (277 °F), and decomposes around 140 °C (284 °F). Its acid dissociation...
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    the action of neurons. Magnesium sulfate came into medical use at least as early as 1618. It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines...
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    that induces the accumulation of salicylic acid, an important component of a plant's defensive response. The mechanism of action in humans is thought to...
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    It is also used as a topical antifungal agent for tinea versicolor (pityriasis versicolor), possibly in combination with salicylic acid; and for other...
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    gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid (or γ-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB), also known as 4-hydroxybutanoic acid) is a naturally occurring neurotransmitter and a depressant...
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    Hyaluronic acid (/ˌhaɪ.əljʊəˈrɒnɪk/; abbreviated HA; conjugate base hyaluronate), also called hyaluronan, is an anionic, nonsulfated glycosaminoglycan...
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    Wart (category Use dmy dates from May 2021)
    treatment, most types of warts resolve in months to years. A number of treatments may speed resolution, including salicylic acid applied to the skin and...
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  • The medical uses of bicalutamide, a nonsteroidal antiandrogen (NSAA), include the treatment of androgen-dependent conditions and hormone therapy to block...
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