Making a biodegradable wound dressing with the effective ingredient sucralfite and spirulina based on chitosan
Paper ID : 1102-NICAME1402
Authors:
Ma'ede Aghamohseni Fashami *, Sana Hosseini Fahrji
Solaleh High School
Abstract:
The skin is the largest and heaviest organ in the human body, which has many functions including: directing physical sensations, regulating body temperature, mechanical barrier, protection against ultraviolet rays and protection against aggressive factors. Humans have always been exposed to accidents that lead to wounds, so wound healing has an important place, if the wound is not treated, it will spread and cause serious damage to tissues and even bones. In deep and more serious wounds, the use of wound dressings is considered one of the treatment methods for wounds. In this project, a wound dressing was prepared which, in addition to the biodegradable and antibacterial ability due to chitosan, has used polyvinyl alcohol adhesive to strengthen the antibacterial property, as well as the use of the effective ingredient sucralfite and spirulina algae due to the ability of these two substances in Wound healing is one of the strengths and differences of this dressing.
Keywords:
Wound dressing, spirulina algae, chitosan, sucralfate
Status : Paper Accepted