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Herbal Treatment for Wound

By : Ms. Dhanalakshmi , Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Innovation Description

The traditional knowledge holder has suggested treatment for the wound.
Disease symptoms: Redness, pain, pus, swelling. 
Ingredients: Leaves of Maruthani (Lawsonia inermis L.)
Preparation: Collect, wash, and crush a handful of leaves to prepare a  paste. 
Dosage/Application: Apply the prepared paste on wound once daily for 5 days. 
Ingredients' availability: The plant is available in nearby places. 


Suggested Reading(s):

Rekik, D. M., Khedir, S. B., Daoud, A., Moalla, K. K., Rebai, T., & Sahnoun, Z. (2019). Wound healing effect of Lawsonia inermis. Skin Pharmacology and Physiology, 32(6), 295-306.


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