Wound healing with plants: the African perspective

The document discussed the use of plants in wound healing from an African perspective, highlighting the historical, medical, and clinical aspects of wound care. It emphasized wound healing agents (WHAs) derived from natural, synthetic, or plant products. The paper provided a list of African plants used for wound healing, detailing their families, active parts, specific roles, mechanisms of action, and the chemical components responsible for their healing properties, along with their structure-activity relationships where known.