Aloe vera, which contains glucomannan, promotes collagen production in the body and aids in cellular regeneration. This protein aids in the healing of wounds.
Honey, a traditional remedy for wound healing, contains anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antibacterial effects.
Turmeric, which contains curcumin, is antibacterial, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory.
The antibacterial and anti-inflammatory substance allicin found in garlic helps.
Coconut oil contains monolaurin, a fatty acid substance with antimicrobial properties. It can heal the wound faster.
Several over-the-counter (OTC) antibacterial ointments can be used to treat wounds and prevent infections.
Don’t get your wound wet in the bath or shower as it can spread bacteria from other parts of your body into the wound.
Increasing protein intake will help your body heal itself.
Don’t leave your wound open. It doesn’t need to breath. This will only slow the healing process.
Avoid smoking as it will significantly slow the healing process.