Abstract

FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF SUPPOSITORY FOR THE TREATMENT OF PILES

Vaishnavi S. Sonawane*, Sonal B. Shinde* and Yurraj A. Yele*

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Abstract

Plants have been valuable because they can be utilised as medical herbs to cure a variety of diseases. Euphorbia neriifolia is one such plant that produces toxic milky white latex, a natural herb with wound healing property of piles. It may promote wound healing by enhancing collagen synthesis and tissue repair. Phenol is the main chemical compound use for the wound healing which include euphol, taraxerol, nerifoliol, etc. In combination it is effective remedy for managing and treating piles. The goal of the review is to refresh our understanding of Euphorbia neriifolia, including its uses, distribution, harmful effects, chemical composition, mechanism etc.

Keywords: Euphorbia neriifolia, piles, wound healing, pharmacological properties, mechanism.