Ozone : Pharmaceutical forms and therapeutic applications

Ozone : Pharmaceutical forms and therapeutic applications

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لبنى قادري ، مروة خدام الجامع ، مريم قويدر ؛ إشراف عبد الله المفتي
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The Ozone gas absorbs harmful ultraviolet radiation from the sun and plays a role in the continuation of the biological balance of the earth. It was used as a disinfectant due to its bactericidal and fungicidal effects. The Germans used in the treatment of gaseous gangrenous soldiers in the First World War and after the success in the treatment; ozone was started to be used in the treatment of diseases as medical component. Nowadays, surgery, internal diseases, neurology, urology, dermatology and gynecology use ozone in the treatment of diseases and in many other domains such as skin care and disinfection of liquids and mediums. Ozone gas plays a role in strengthening of the body's defense mechanism.



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