Abstract

The current research is concerned with studying the trigeminal nerve and its effect if it suffers damage or inflammation on the human face, and studying one of its diseases, which is trigeminal neuralgia .Research Problem: Many people suffer from facial pain and severe headaches that lead them to commit suicide, and these are considered the main symptoms of this disease . Research Importance: Studying the most important and largest nerves in the human body and addressing a disease that is difficult to live with .Research goal: finding solutions and natural treatments to treat this disease .  Research limits: starting on 4/26/2023 until 9/29/2023 at the University of Babylon / College of Medicine. Definition of search terms: Fothergill disease is a neurological disease that affects the trigeminal nerve and causes severe pain in the face. Regarding the disease, the symptoms of the disease, its diagnosis, and the most common categories of this disease will be discussed. It is treated in two ways: surgical intervention or through herbs and natural material .The results reached in the research : Most of the medications that have been discovered so far are pain relievers for this disease and not a cure. Research conclusions: Finding natural materials to treat the disease and alleviate its pain