Gleditsia sinensis. Gleditsia sinensis is a species of flowering plant native to Asia.In China, it has the name zào jiá. However, its English name includes Chinese honey locust or Chinese honeylocust, soap bean and soap ... Read more
Acer truncatum. Acer truncatum (Shantung Maple, Shandong Maple, or Purpleblow Maple) is a maple native to northern China. throughout the season. It develops good fall color ranging from clear yellow from some sources... Read more
Diospyros anisandra. Diospyros is a genus of about 450-500 species of deciduous and evergreen trees. The majority are native to the tropics, with only a few species extending into temperate regions. They are commonly know... Read more
Clematis papuasica. Clematis is a genus of mostly vigorous climbing lianas, with attractive flowers. Some species are shrubby, and some others are herbaceous perennial plants. They are generally calcicole species, found ... Read more
Rosemary Oil. Rosemary, is very popular in the Mediterranean region as a culinary herb. The Botanical name of Rosemary is Rosmarinus officinalis. Rosemary oil is one of the most popular essential oils. It has becom... Read more
Also called: Erythema Infectiosum, Infectious Redness, Slapped Cheek Syndrome, Slap Face, Slapped Face
Fifth Disease or Erythema Infectiosum is a viral infection which is caused by parvovirus B19. Fifth Disease or Erythema Infectiosum is seen mostly in children. The symptoms of the disease include "Low fever, cold symptoms and a red rash on the cheeks, arms, legs and trunk". The rashes on the face looks like slap marks and hence the name Slapped Face or Slapped Cheek Syndrome. Fifth Disease can be seen in adults also. The disease is contagious and is spread by saliva or mucus. People develop immunity against the disease after they have it once. Fifth disease is usually mild and goes away on its own. However, it can be serious if you are pregnant, anemic or have cancer or a weak immune system.
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Treating Erythema Infectiosum with Gleditsias sinensis spine extracts., ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
at Erythema Infectiosum Home Remedy Using Gleditsia sinensis
Treating Fifth Disease or Erythema Infectiosum with Diospyros anisandra leaves extracts, ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
at Erythema Infectiosum Home Remedy Using Diospyros anisandra
Treating Erythema Infectiosum with Clematis papuasica leaves extracts, ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
at Erythema Infectiosum Home Remedy Using Clematis papuasica
Treating Fifth Disease with Rosemary Oil, ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
at Fifth Disease Home Remedy Using Rosemary Oil
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