Advances in skin & wound care
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Adv Skin Wound Care · Jul 2014
Comparative StudyHealing effect of sea buckthorn, olive oil, and their mixture on full-thickness burn wounds.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the healing effect of silver sulfadiazine (SSD), sea buckthorn, olive oil, and 5% sea buckthorn and olive oil mixture on full-thickness burn wounds with respect to both gross and histopathologic features. ⋯ A sea buckthorn and olive oil mixture could be considered as an alternative dressing for full-thickness burns because of improved wound healing characteristics and antibacterial property.