Yasotha, P and Rajendran, R (2021) A REVIEW ON MEDICINAL PLANTS AND THEIR WOUND-HEALING ABILITIES. INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH, 11 (6). pp. 24-26. ISSN 2249 - 555X

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Abstract

Wound healing is a biological process and it is achieved through programmed cellular and molecular phases. The four
signicant & overlapping phases are haemostasis, inammatory, proliferative and remodelling. In each phase the tissues
undergo enormous changes and these changes may or may not occur in proper sequence and time frame depends on various factors. The wound
healing is a natural process where in the medications applied on the wound site may reduce the rate of healing. Natures have gifted us enormous
plant based drugs with potential to wound healing. Plants plays a vital role in wound therapy, there are several plants in nature have wound healing
properties such as Aloe vera, Angelica sinensis, Centella asiatica, Curcuma longa, Euphorbia hirta, Ginkgo biloba, Helianthus annuus and
Rosmarins officinalis. The drugs in the present market are the synthetic formulations obtained from natural plants and these products exhibit
possible side effects. This article reviews on medicinal plants and its wound healing benets.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: wound, wound healing, medicinal plants, wound therapy
Divisions: PSG College of Arts and Science > Department of Costume Design and Fashion
Depositing User: Mr Team Mosys
Date Deposited: 18 Jan 2023 10:14
Last Modified: 18 Jan 2023 10:14
URI: http://ir.psgcas.ac.in/id/eprint/1737

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