Commentary
An Overview on Wounds Their Issues and Natural Remedies for Wound Healing
Mohammad Amir Qureshi1, Fehmeeda Khatoon1* and Shakeel Ahmed2 | |
1Department of Applied Sciences and Humanities, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India | |
2Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Natural Science, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi-110025, India | |
Corresponding Author : | Fehmeeda Khatoon Department of Applied Sciences & Humanities New Delhi, 110025, India Tel: +91-9868603961 E-mail: fehmeeda59@gmail.com |
Received: May 05, 2015; Accepted: June 02, 2015; Published: June 09, 2015 | |
Citation: Qureshi MA, Khatoon F, Ahmed S (2015) An Overview on Wounds Their Issues and Natural Remedies for Wound Healing. Biochem Physiol 4:165. doi:10.4172/2168-9652.1000165 | |
Copyright: © 2015 Qureshi MA, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. | |
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