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Olive oil lotion clears scabies mites and eggs in pig study
Key Takeaways
- The lotion combines abametapir, which targets egg hatching, with flavesone, which kills adult mites.
- A four-hour single application cleared live mites and viable eggs within 24 hours in pigs.
- The study is preclinical and does not yet demonstrate safety or effectiveness in humans.
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DT Editorial Team··via medicalxpress.com