Pharmacodynamic appraisal of wound-healing herbs of .

BACKGROUND

In , various medicinal plants as single and compound formulations having (wound cleansing) and (wound healing) potential are enumerated. There are no published data available on these wound-healing medicinal plants of . The effectivee management of wound is necessary in the immunocompromised and chronic wounds patients as they take more time to heal.

AIM

To review and systematically analyze wound-healing medicinal plants and their modus-operandi on the basis of pharmacodynamics attributes, i.e., (taste) (potency), and (biotransformation) in the various stages of healing.

MATERIALS AND METHODS

Review of was done to gather wound-healing medicinal plants; pharmacodynamics attributes were gatherd from various to understand their role in wound healing. The contemporary information about wound-healing mechanism was gathered from PubMed to interpitate the rational use of plants in the various stages of wound healing.

RESULTS

The study suggests that 43 medicinal plants have activity, 48 have and 62 have both and potential. Medicinal plants with - category are having predominance of (pungent), (bitter) and (astriengent) . Plants under are having (sweet taste) (sweet biotransform) and (cold potency).

CONCLUSION

Plants having , and may be useful in the inflammatory stage, plants having and may be useful in the prolifiratory stage and plants having , and may be useful in the remodeling stage. The present review will help to give the directions to the researchers for the development of effective wound-healing medicines for wounds.