2014
DOI: 10.9790/0853-13538288
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Comparison of Sugar and Honey Dressings in Healing of Chronic Wounds

Abstract: Honey and Sugar dressings were applied to long standing surgical wounds in two groups comprising 25 patients in each matched for age and comorbidities.Dressings were done once in 3 days .Patients in sugar dressing group had faster healing rate, shorter hospital stay with rapid slough and microbial clearance. Sugar dressing also proved to be cost effective with decreased debridement frequency at the end of the study.

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“…In the hydrogen peroxide formation, a glucose oxidase enzyme is added by the worker bee during the collection of the nectar, allowing the conversion of glucose to gluconic acid, whereby hydrogen peroxide is produced as a side product [82]. The antimicrobial activity of honey is directly related to its botanical origin [63] and is associated with the different content of phenolic compounds, flavonoids, and phenolic acids [68,83].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In the hydrogen peroxide formation, a glucose oxidase enzyme is added by the worker bee during the collection of the nectar, allowing the conversion of glucose to gluconic acid, whereby hydrogen peroxide is produced as a side product [82]. The antimicrobial activity of honey is directly related to its botanical origin [63] and is associated with the different content of phenolic compounds, flavonoids, and phenolic acids [68,83].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Pada penelitian (Biswas et al, 2010) dilaporkan bahwa pada konsentrasi 195 gram gula/100 gram air dapat menghambat proliferasi semua bakteri. Gula membunuh bakteri pada luka dengan cara menarik makrofag ke luka dan juga mempercepat peluruhan jaringan (Bhat et al, 2014).…”
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“…Schultetus tahun 1679 telah menggunakan gula halus untuk membersihkan luka dan gula telah dipromosikan penggunaannya sebagai terapi luka oleh Zoinin tahun 1714 (Biswas et al, 2010). Gula sebagai wound dressing berfungsi sebagai sumber nutrisi lokal, mengurangi edema inflamasi dan meningkatkan sterilisasi luka, menghasilkan granulasi, dan epitelisasi (Bhat et al, 2014).…”
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“…The sugar paste was made using: Caster Sugar, Icing Sugar, Polyethylene Glycol, and Hydrogen Peroxide 30% (Bhat et al, 2014).…”
Section: Sugar Paste Makingmentioning
confidence: 99%