Significance of Wound healing
Wound healing refers to the physiological processes through which the body repairs damaged tissues, influenced by various treatments and traditional practices. This includes methods described in Ayurveda and the Purana, such as the use of herbal remedies like turmeric and camphor, along with specific nourishment for recovery. Scientific insights emphasize the importance of different healing techniques, including herbal applications and therapies like Nitya virecana. Factors such as age, nutrition, and medical interventions play crucial roles in the efficiency of the wound healing process.
Synonyms: Tissue repair, Injury healing, Scar formation, Regeneration, Recovery
In Dutch: Wondgenezing; In Finnish: Haavojen paraneminen; In Spanish: Cicatrización de heridas
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Hindu concept of 'Wound healing'
In Hinduism, wound healing encompasses various methods, including dietary and herbal treatments, surgical recovery processes, and specific remedies like turmeric and camphor, highlighting a holistic approach to treating injuries and promoting recovery.
From: Sushruta Samhita, volume 1: Sutrasthana
(1) The process following a surgical operation aimed at repairing and recovering the affected area of the body.[1]
From: Sushruta Samhita, volume 4: Cikitsasthana
(1) The process of recovering from an injury or ulcer, that involves cleaning, treatment, and often the application of healing remedies.[2]
From: Bhesajjakkhandhaka (Chapter on Medicine)
(1) The medical management of skin injuries, which can arise from various skin diseases and require surgical attention.[3]
The concept of Wound healing in scientific sources
Wound healing is the physiological process of tissue repair and regeneration after injury, involving inflammation, contraction, and epithelialization, often enhanced by treatments or herbal remedies like Aloe vera and Kaseesadi Taila for improved recovery.
From: The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
(1) During skin processes, HDF forms prominent stress fibres with contractile properties, so-called transient myofibroblasts, as the text states.[4] (2) These are all attributed to their properties in this, anti-inflammation and low immunogenicity, and is the process of repairing damaged tissue.[5] (3) This refers to the process of the wound closing, which was shown to be faster with the LigaSure device.[6] (4) This is a process that is promoted by biomaterials containing platelets, and is also the main goal for the creation of PRF glue and its use in surgical defects.[7] (5) This is the body's natural process of repairing damaged tissue, which is impaired in aging skin.[8]