St John's wort (Hypericum perforatum) is a traditional herbal medicine that is used for the topical treatment of superficial wounds, burns and dermatitis. The characteristic metabolites of St John's wort are the photodynamic active plant pigment hypericin and the phloroglucin-derivative hyperforin. To date, no studies on immunomodulatory properties of topical preparations of St John's wort have...

Background & Aim: Onosma stenosiphon has been used as herbal medicine for healing skin cuts and rashes. However, burn healing effect of this herb has not been yet reported in pharmaceutical texts. The aim of this study was to find out the effect of herb ointment on burn healing the superficial wounds post type II burns of back and testis region in Wistar rats. Experimental: A total of...

Background: Synthetic antimicrobials are often associated with adverse effects as a result, there is need for the use of alternate herbal medicines increasing their easy availability, safety, cost effectiveness and therapeutic potentiality. In this present study Durva Nishadi Ointment was developed from nishadi Yoga described in Ayurvedic classics Lepa (topical application) against microbial di...

BACKGROUND Burn is the most devastating condition in emergency medicine leading to chronic disabilities. This study aimed to compare the effect of Lithospermum officinale, silver sulfadiazine and alpha ointments on healing of burn wounds in rat. METHODS Ninety-five rats were divided into 5 groups. Group 1 just underwent burn injury, and groups 2-5 received alpha ointment, silver sulfadiazine ...

Snakehead fish (Channa striata) is one of the natural ingredients that have potential to heal wounds quickly. extract ointment with a combination kelulut honey, clove oil, golden sea cucumber extract, and green betel can accelerate wound healing. Standardization process carried out ensure stability, safety, quality, efficacy used. This study aims standardize simplicia (fish fillet) raw material...

background wound healing is a dynamic process with inflammatory response and oxidative reaction in the damaged area. alpha ointment (ao) and arnebia euchroma (arnebia) are herbal medicines with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects that can be used as wound healing agents. ao is a commonly used ointment while arnebia is a newly introduced one. objectives we aimed to compare the effects of a...

Makasar fruit (Brucea javanica [L]. Merr) has been widely used as herbal medicine to treat various types of diseases through simple processing. However, the use drugs with topical application an ointment incision wounds or diabetic is extremely rare. The purpose this research produce and assess physical quality made from ethanolic extract Makassar fruit. in study was ethanol fruit, alpha tocoph...

BACKGROUND Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has a long history in the treatment of psoriasis vulgaris. We aimed to evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of Chinese herbal Pulian ointment in treating psoriasis vulgaris of blood-heat syndrome. METHODS A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial was conducted. Participants with psoriasis vulgaris of blood-heat syndrom...

Background and objectives: The wounds are still the health tribulations at the present time. In the present research the effect of a new herbal ointment (Oppyheal) in treatment of rat’s wound has been investigated. The effectiveness of the ointment was compared with the Fibrinolysin/DNAse. Methods: Fifty four male Wistar rats were used. The wound was crea...