Mechanism of action of medical petroleum on human.

Mechanism of action of medical petroleum on human....

Some petroleum still long before their industrial exploitation was a means for treating various diseases of man and domestic animals. Interesting information on this issue is found in various ancient manuscripts. In the literature: you can find information about the therapeutic value of petroleum and especially its fraction, especially naphthenic hydrocarbons for rheumatism, scabies, frostbites, for various infectious diseases.

The unique naphthenic oil in this respect attracts special attention. Its therapeutic use has its roots in antiquity.

Among the richest in quality and diversity of the balneological factors of Azerbaijan, the therapeutic naphthenic petroleum called in Azerbaijan - naphthalan deservedly enjoys great fame and is successfully used in the treatment of many diseases of man and animals.

More than half a century has passed since the beginning of the scientific study of naphthenic petroleum. Its high effectiveness in many diseases is firmly established. The Naftalan resort has received wide recognition in our country and beyond. At the same time, one can not but take into account that many questions connected with the discovery of the active principles of naftalan, the theoretical justification of their effectiveness, the improvement of the methods of petroleum therapy, etc., need to be solved.