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Aloe (Fresh Picked) Applied To Transplant Area

02-05-2017, 08:05 AM

Anybody cut there own Aloe ( it grows like weeds out here), and apply to the transplants or donor site, to try and increase circulation, reduce inflammation and speed initial recovery?

Here are some studies I found that may be helpful.

Beneficial Effects of the Genus Aloe on Wound Healing, Cell Proliferation, and Differentiation of Epidermal Keratinocytes - PubMed

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27736988

Aloe has been used as a folk medicine because it has several important therapeutic properties. These include wound and burn healing, and Aloe is now used in a variety of commercially available topical medications for wound healing and skin care. However, its effects on epidermal keratinocytes remain …

Comparison of the Effect of Aloe Vera Gel and Nitrofurazone 2% on Epithelialization and Granulation Tissue Formation Regarding Superficial Second-Degree Burns - PubMed

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27840469

In conclusion, Aloe Vera gel enhanced epithelialization and granulation tissue of burn wounds in superficial second-degree burn patients better than nitrofurazone 2%. The mechanism of the remarkable efficacy of Aloe Vera gel in the epithelialization and granulation tissue of burn injuries may be exp …

The effect of aloe vera on the expression of wound healing factors (TGFβ1 and bFGF) in mouse embryonic fibroblast cell: In vitro study - PubMed

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28142117

Our results demonstrated that A.v was dose-dependent and time-dependent on the expression of bFGF and TGFβ1 in fibroblast cell in vitro. This mechanism can be employed in the prospective treatment of physical lesion.

[Advances in the research of promotion effect of Aloe vera on wound healing and its clinical use] - PubMed

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27765096

Aloe vera has been widely investigated and used as folk medicine since ancient time. Biologically active substances in its gel include polysaccharides, glycoprotein, enzymes, anthraquinones or phenolic compounds, vitamins, minerals, and so on, which play important roles in anti-inflammatory response …
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