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Ajan Vruksha/ Khandu Chakka (Ehretia Laevis Roxb). Plant Leaves as A Effective Healer in Chronic Varicose Vein Ulcer. – A Case Report Rushikesh Thakre; Preeti Sujit Borkar; Ketaki Harne; Pradip Tekade
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 15 No. 2 (2021): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37506/ijfmt.v15i2.14394

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Introduction— Varicose vein ulcer is caused by abnormal function of veins due to chronic vein insufficiency,vein damage, ageing, obesity, congestive heart failure. Ehretia Laevis Roxb. plant is traditionally used forwounds(1) . Also its efficacy is tested in various wounds except chronic varicose ulcer.(2)The main symptoms of the patient and the important clinical findings:- Patient having swelling, rednessat right foot, yellowish pus discharge, blackness of skin and presence of ulcer since three years with severepain and inability to perform his regular dutiesThe main diagnoses, therapeutics interventions, and outcomes:- Patient having chronic varicosevein ulcer at right leg since three years. Ehretia Laevis Roxb. leaves paste was prepared under all asepticprecaution and daily dressing of Ehretia Laevis Roxb. paste done on wound. Severe pain was reduced within48 hrs after application of paste, which was significant finding. Wound was healed within 40 days withoutany complication and use of antibiotics and pain killerConclusion— Patient was very happy as he got immediate relief from pain and his wound was healedwithout any invasive procedures by application of Ehretia Laevis Roxb. leaves paste.
Evaluation of Ehretia Laevis Roxb. (Khandu Chakka/Ajan Vruksha) in the Wound Healing Adjudged by Histological Examination of the Tissue Rushikesh Thakre; Arvinda Bhake; Pradip Tekade; Ketaki Harne; Preeti Sujit Borkar
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 15 No. 2 (2021): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37506/ijfmt.v15i2.14397

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Many herbal plants are mentioned in Ayurveda for wound healing. Folklore medicine for various ailmentsincluding wound healing is being practiced in India. Ehretia Laevis Roxb. contains many such chemicalcompounds useful for promotion of healing & repair. Tissue renewal goes hand in hand with inflammationinfluenced by multiple processes. Ehretia Laevis Roxb. called Khandu Chakka & Ajan Vruksha andtraditionally being used for wound healing, body pain & minor fractures in the form of local application byfolklore in the state of Maharashtra India. Objectives of the present study is to know the effect of EhretiaLaevis Roxb. in the wound healing on the histological parameters in animal model. Phenytoin ointmentas a control was used. The present study has found put that leaf extract paste of Ehretia Laevis Roxb.has enhanced the process of wound healing ascertained on histological parameters as compared to topicalphenytoin application. Ehretia Laevis Roxb. paste is found to be immensely useful at wound healing ascompared to Phenytoin. Ehretia Laevis Roxb. is concluded to promote the healing significantly as observedby feature of granulation, collagenisation & re epithelisation of the wounds suggesting early healing byprimary intension