Castor oil exposure significantly reduces survival of Demodex mites, offering a potential therapeutic benefit to patients with Demodex blepharitis.

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LETTER-TO-THE-EDITOR Scalp folliculitis with Demodex: innocent observer or pathogen? Angel Fernandez-FloresI,III; Antonio AlijaII I Anatomic Pathology and II Dermatology, Hospital El Bierzo III ...

The mites are usually harmless and are a natural part of the human skin microbiome. Occasionally they multiply excessively, leading to a disease called demodicosis which can cause a red or white sheen ...