Wounds and injuries

Historical remedies

The following claims come from the historical source; they are not verified treatment recommendations.

• If the wound is bleeding, applying vinegar will stop the bleeding. [13]
• If lodi is oozing from a wound or wound, tying a bandage soaked in salt water on it prevents the wound from ripening and healing. [13]
• Applying sesame oil to the wound heals the wound quickly. [13]
• Grinding turmeric in oil and applying the oil on wounds heals non-healing wounds quickly. [13]
• Grind sesame seeds, get ghee and honey in it and tie a bandage on the wound, the wound heals quickly. [13]
• Grinding tulsi leaves and applying them to the wound heals the wound. [13]
• Applying a thick paste of lime in a leaf on a bleeding wound and applying a bandage over it heals the wound. [13]
• Applying the flour of mustard seed in the honey kills the worms in the wound and heals the wound. [13]