Botanical Drugs in Traditional Chinese Medicine With Wound Healing Properties

Chronic and unhealed wound is a serious public problem, which brings severe economic burdens and psychological pressure to patients. Various botanical drugs in traditional Chinese medicine have been used for the treatment of wounds since ancient time. Nowadays, multiple wound healing therapeutics de...

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Main Authors: Shuyi Ning, Jie Zang, Bingyang Zhang, Xinchi Feng, Feng Qiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2022.885484/full
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author Shuyi Ning
Jie Zang
Bingyang Zhang
Xinchi Feng
Feng Qiu
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Feng Qiu
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description Chronic and unhealed wound is a serious public problem, which brings severe economic burdens and psychological pressure to patients. Various botanical drugs in traditional Chinese medicine have been used for the treatment of wounds since ancient time. Nowadays, multiple wound healing therapeutics derived from botanical drugs are commercially available worldwide. An increasing number of investigations have been conducted to elucidate the wound healing activities and the potential mechanisms of botanical drugs in recent years. The aim of this review is to summarize the botanical drugs in traditional Chinese medicine with wound healing properties and the underlying mechanisms of them, which can contribute to the research of wound healing and drug development. Taken together, five botanical drugs that have been developed into commercially available products, and 24 botanical drugs with excellent wound healing activities and several multiherbal preparations are reviewed in this article.
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spelling doaj.art-c6c62edb5e15413caece901a774e6cdb2022-12-22T00:36:28ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Frontiers in Pharmacology1663-98122022-05-011310.3389/fphar.2022.885484885484Botanical Drugs in Traditional Chinese Medicine With Wound Healing PropertiesShuyi NingJie ZangBingyang ZhangXinchi FengFeng QiuChronic and unhealed wound is a serious public problem, which brings severe economic burdens and psychological pressure to patients. Various botanical drugs in traditional Chinese medicine have been used for the treatment of wounds since ancient time. Nowadays, multiple wound healing therapeutics derived from botanical drugs are commercially available worldwide. An increasing number of investigations have been conducted to elucidate the wound healing activities and the potential mechanisms of botanical drugs in recent years. The aim of this review is to summarize the botanical drugs in traditional Chinese medicine with wound healing properties and the underlying mechanisms of them, which can contribute to the research of wound healing and drug development. Taken together, five botanical drugs that have been developed into commercially available products, and 24 botanical drugs with excellent wound healing activities and several multiherbal preparations are reviewed in this article.https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2022.885484/fullwound healingbotanical drugsmultiherbal preparationsanti-inflammatoryproangiogenicantibacterial
spellingShingle Shuyi Ning
Jie Zang
Bingyang Zhang
Xinchi Feng
Feng Qiu
Botanical Drugs in Traditional Chinese Medicine With Wound Healing Properties
Frontiers in Pharmacology
wound healing
botanical drugs
multiherbal preparations
anti-inflammatory
proangiogenic
antibacterial
title Botanical Drugs in Traditional Chinese Medicine With Wound Healing Properties
title_full Botanical Drugs in Traditional Chinese Medicine With Wound Healing Properties
title_fullStr Botanical Drugs in Traditional Chinese Medicine With Wound Healing Properties
title_full_unstemmed Botanical Drugs in Traditional Chinese Medicine With Wound Healing Properties
title_short Botanical Drugs in Traditional Chinese Medicine With Wound Healing Properties
title_sort botanical drugs in traditional chinese medicine with wound healing properties
topic wound healing
botanical drugs
multiherbal preparations
anti-inflammatory
proangiogenic
antibacterial
url https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2022.885484/full
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