Umkhiqizo

I-Cantharidin iyinto enamafutha angenaphunga, angenambala wesigaba se-terpenoid, ekhishwa yizinhlobo eziningi zamabhungane ama-blister.Kuyi-ejenti yokusha noma ushevu ngemithamo emikhulu, kodwa amalungiselelo aqukethe ayesetshenziswa ngokomlando njenge-aphrodisiacs (impukane yaseSpain).Ngendlela yayo yemvelo, i-cantharidin ikhishwa ibhungane leduna lebhamuza futhi inikezwe insikazi njengesipho sokuhlangana ngesikhathi sokukhwelana.Ngemva kwalokho, ibhungane lensikazi limboza amaqanda alo ngalo ukuze livikeleke ezilwaneni ezidla ezinye.

Ubuthi obuvela ku-cantharidin kuwukukhathaza kakhulu udokotela wezilwane, ikakhulukazi emahhashini, kodwa kungase futhi kube ubuthi kubantu uma kuthathwa ngaphakathi (lapho umthombo ngokuvamile uwukuzichaya kokuhlola).Ngaphandle, i-cantharidin iyi-vesicant enamandla (i-agent eqhumayo), ukuchayeka kuyo okungadala ukushiswa kwamakhemikhali okubi kakhulu.Uma kudosiswe kahle futhi kwasetshenziswa, izici ezifanayo nazo ziye zasetshenziswa ekwelapheni, isibonelo ekwelapheni izimo zesikhumba ezifana ne-molluscum contagiosum infection esikhumbeni.