Healing

The sun, wind, cold, airborne microorganisms, and pollution are factors that impact the skin. They are often the cause of lesions, skin irritations, or other targeted problems that result in imperfections on the skin's surface. Discover in this article the properties of shea butter on skin healing.

Healing is a physiological process of skin tissue repair. Its mechanism can vary from a few weeks to several months. Various solutions are proposed to accelerate this process. Among them is the use of allantoin. Let's explore the results from the scientific literature.

Used since ancient times for its various health benefits, saffron is a spice extracted from the flowers of Crocus sativus. Much like turmeric and honey, it is often considered a natural healing agent. But what is the reality? Here, we provide some insights.

A key ingredient in skincare, aloe vera is attributed with moisturising, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties. These virtues seem to make it an ideal active ingredient to aid in wound healing. Can we, however, refer to it as a natural dressing?

The treatment of burns, surgical and traumatic wounds, diabetic ulcers... pose a significant medical challenge. Successful wound repair requires a series of closely coordinated steps, including coagulation, inflammation, angiogenesis (formation of new vessels from a pre-existing network), the formation of new tissues and the remodelling of the extracellular matrix. How does zinc accelerate healing? Is it as effective orally as it is topically?