Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Mouth Ulcer Gel of Guava Leaves (KEY IJP************765)

• Priya Masatkar

Abstract

Abstract: - A specific focus in this article revolved around the treatment of mouth ulcers, commonly referred to as canker sores. These painful lesions manifest on the mucous membranes within the oral cavity. The central theme of discussion is the application of herbal gel for the management of these ulcer. The article delves into a comprehensive list of herbal renowned for their high Flavonoid content, elucidating their prominent role in the treatment of mouth ulcers. This exploration serves to shed light on the efficacy and therapeutic potential of herbal remedies enriched with flavonoids in alleviating the discomfort associated with this oral ailment.The exploration of traditional medical practice is deeply ingrained in the culture fabric and health perceptions of indigenous populations worldwide since ancient times. India, with a rich heritage of traditional and herbal medicine, has effectively utilized this knowledge for the prevention and cure of disease. The preference for herbal medicine arises from its notable advantage of causing fewer side effects compared to synthetic alternatives, thereby increasing patientsKeywords: Herbal medicine, mouth ulcer, guava leaves, herbal formulations.