Caprylic acid is a fatty acid that occurs naturally in coconut oil and breast milk. It is fat soluble, which means it dissolves in fat, but not in water. Because caprylic acid is an antifungal, it is thought to kill candida yeast, which is a fungal infection.
Body surface area. In physiology and medicine, the body surface area is the measured or calculated surface of a human body. For many clinical purposes BSA is a better indicator of metabolic mass than body weight because it is less affected by abnormal adipose mass.
NC Medical Practice Act. The Medical Practice Act (MPA) is chapter 90 of the NC General Statute on medicine and allied health occupations. Chapter 90 is the law that governs the practice of medicine in the state of North Carolina. Session Law 2016-117 amended several provisions of Chapter 90 that pertain to the Medical Board.