Ethanolic extract of the natural product of Daun sirih (Piper betle) leaves may impede the effectiveness of the plasma jet contact style for acute wounds

ConclusionPlasma jet treatment alone is able to promote inflammation, neo-epithelialisation and new collagen formation to accelerate acute wound healing; however, its admixture with EPB may impede such effectiveness. Based on the characterization of the ROS and RNS results, the ethanol solvent may play a primary role in impeding its effectiveness.

Source: Clinical Plasma Medicine - June 13, 2019 Category: Research Source Type: research