Ayurvedic plants used in wound healing
Abstract
Wound healing is a dynamic, complex process of restoring tissue integrity after physical injury, including hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and remodel (7).Ayurveda, the traditional medical system of India, refers to woundas ' Vrana', and treats them with elaborate therapeutic measures indicated in classic textbooks similar as Charaka Samhita and Sushruta Samhita( 1).Several plants used in Ayurveda, including Curcuma longa, Aloe vera, Centella asiatica, Ocimum sanctum, Cissus quadrangularis, and Catharanthus roseus, are considered to be safe in wound healing and have experienced scientific disquisition for their healing effects ( 4).These sauces have antimicrobial,anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and angiogenic parcels, all of which together aid in wound healing ( 8).Phytoconstituents from these plants , including curcumin, asiaticoside, aloin and flavonoids, ameliorate collagen deposit, epithelialization and reduce the threat of infection( 10).Combining Ayurvedic principals with current approaches to wound care will inexpensive and safer polyherbal alternatives to synthetic agents (14).
Fields of Study & Subjects
Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants
Medicinal Plants and Neuroprotection
Pharmacology and Nanomedicine Research
Publication details
- Journal / source
- International Research Journal of Modernization in Engineering Technology and Science
- Publication date
- 5 January 2026