Curcuma amada DERIVED PHYTOCHEMICALS AGAINST ATOPIC DERMATITIS (ECZEMA)
ANWESHA APARAMITA NAYAK
Centurion University of technology and management, Odisha, India.
AR. MANGALDEEP
Centurion University of technology and management, Odisha, India.
K. V. D. PRAKASH
Centurion University of technology and management, Odisha, India.
DIPANKAR BHATTACHARYAY *
Centurion University of technology and management, Odisha, India.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
Phytochemicals from Curcuma amada extract is used to cure atopic dermatitis (Eczema). Atopic dermatitis is caused by Staphylococcus aureus. “Molecular docking of the phytochemicals with the enzyme was studied using “Biovia Discovery Studio”. High positive values of “-CDOCKER energy and -CDOCKER interaction energy” suggested that curcumin and ar-turmerone effectively deactivate the L - lactate dehydrogenase enzyme thereby interrupting the life cycle of the organism.
Keywords: Phytochemical, Curcuma amada, Staphylococcus aureus.