Frontier in Medical & Health Research
CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND WOUND HEALING FEATURES OF ONION PEEL EXTRACT-BASED EMULGEL
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Keywords

Onion peel extract-based formulations, Quercetin, Wound healing

How to Cite

CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND WOUND HEALING FEATURES OF ONION PEEL EXTRACT-BASED EMULGEL. (2025). Frontier in Medical and Health Research, 3(10), 98-107. https://fmhr.net/index.php/fmhr/article/view/1702

Abstract

The objective of this study was to assess the frequency and effectiveness of Onion peel extract-based formulations containing Quercetin for the treatment of different kind of wounds. It was an analytical prospective and clinical assessment study which were done in Department of Clinical Pharmacy Services at The University of Lahore Teaching Hospital, Lahore and duration of study was 12 months from 2023-24. Clinical studies were carried out in two male and one female patient (age 21±4) suffered with chronic diabetic wound, insect bite and burn wound, in order to observe the therapeutic effects of our formulated Onion peel extract-based emulgels using different natural oils in all conditions. The three (03) different patients were given topical formulated Onion peel extract-based emulgels who showed chronic wounds to be healed up and they were instructed to apply topically thrice a day on the affected area. After one to three weeks of treatment, the patients showed improvements in wound healing and considerable reduction in inflammation. The results suggested that Onion peel extract-based formulations could be an effective treatment for different kind of wounds.

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