Topical application of honey for burn wound treatment - an overview.
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چکیده
The use of honey in the treatment of burn wounds is discussed and an attempt is made to assess honey's current status as a burn wound dressing. Various kinds of honey are considered, as also the history of its use for this purpose since ancient times. The scientific reasons for honey's appropriateness in burns treatment are reviewed and an account is provided of the main benefits of such treatment.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Annals of burns and fire disasters
دوره 20 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007