HERBAL COMPOSITION FOR HEALING OF WOUND, CUTS AND BURNS AND A METHOD OF SYNTHESIZING THEREOF

摘要

The embodiments herein disclose a method for synthesizing an ointment from water plantain for the wounds, cuts and burnt tissues. The water plantain plant sample is collected and subjected for botanical analysis. The water plantain plant sample are pre-treated and dried. The dried water plantain plant samples are grinded to a powder. The water plantain plant powder is subjected to maceration/soaking for obtaining hydroalcoholic extract. A total of 5 litres of hydroalcoholic solvent extract comprising the essential nutrients and components of water plantain plant is obtained. A predetermined amount of the hydroalcoholic solvent extract is condensed in a rotary evaporator. The water plantain plant powder and hydroalcoholic solvent extract are tested for blood clotting. The hydroalcoholic solvent extract is mixed with Vaseline to obtain an ointment. The ointment is tested on rat wounds to find that the wound is healed in 15 days.