pH-Responsive wound dressings: advances and prospects

Z Han, M Yuan, L Liu, K Zhang, B Zhao, B He… - Nanoscale …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Wound healing is a complex and dynamic process, in which the pH value plays an important
role in reflecting the wound status. Wound dressings are materials that are able to …

Biological properties and therapeutic activities of honey in wound healing: A narrative review and meta-analysis

A Oryan, E Alemzadeh, A Moshiri - Journal of tissue viability, 2016 - Elsevier
For thousands of years, honey has been used for medicinal applications. The beneficial
effects of honey, particularly its anti-microbial activity represent it as a useful option for …

Multifunctional and Smart Wound Dressings—A Review on Recent Research Advancements in Skin Regenerative Medicine

N Rani Raju, E Silina, V Stupin, N Manturova… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The healing of wounds is a dynamic function that necessitates coordination among multiple
cell types and an optimal extracellular milieu. Much of the research focused on finding new …

Skin substitutes for acute and chronic wound healing: an updated review

C Dai, S Shih, A Khachemoune - Journal of Dermatological …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Skin substitutes are designed to accelerate wound healing by providing
replacement of extracellular matrix and can be used to promote healing of both acute and …

Naturally-derived targeted therapy for wound healing: Beyond classical strategies

S El-Ashram, LM El-Samad, AA Basha… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Elsevier
This review summarizes the four processes of wound healing in the human body
(hemostasis, inflammatory, proliferation, and remodeling) and the most current research on …

Antimicrobial properties of honey

ZH Israili - American journal of therapeutics, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Honey has been widely accepted as food and medicine by all generations, traditions, and
civilizations, both ancient and modern. For at least 2700 years, honey has been used by …

Honey dressing in wound treatment: a systematic review

AC Yilmaz, D Aygin - Complementary therapies in medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective The use of honey for wound treatment and care purposes is based on thousands
of years of history. The development of science and in vitro/in vivo studies have …

Honey and wound healing: an update

SK Saikaly, A Khachemoune - American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2017 - Springer
For centuries, honey has been utilized for wound healing purposes. In recent times, this
specific topic has become a field of interest, possibly due to the advent of antibiotic …

Physicochemical characteristics and bioactive compounds of different types of honey and their biological and therapeutic properties: a comprehensive review

MA Al-Kafaween, M Alwahsh, AB Mohd Hilmi… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Honey is considered to be a functional food with health-promoting properties. However, its
potential health benefits can be affected by individual composition that varies between …

Honey-based medicinal formulations: A critical review

ML Hossain, LY Lim, K Hammer, D Hettiarachchi… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Honey, a concentrated natural product, is produced by honeybees (Apis mellifera) from the
nectar of flowers. It contains over 200 compounds that exert various biological or …