Abstract

REVIEW ON HERBAL AQUEOUS GEL FOR MOUTH ULCER TREATMENT

Sandip Babasaheb Aute, Bhalchandra Santosh Dange, Pradnya Nanasaheb Nikam* and Krushna P. Damale

ABSTRACT

Aphthous stomatitis, one of the most common ulcerative diseases, is primarily associated with the oral mucosa and is characterized by excruciatingly painful, recurring, single, or multiple ulcers in the upper throat and oral cavity. The condition is also known as canker sores, cold sores, recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS), and recurrent aphthous ulcers by both the general public and medical professionals (RAU). During the active disease phase, eating, drinking, and swallowing are all affected, lowering the quality of life. In most cases, analgesics, antibiotics, and topical steroid application are the only medications used to treat symptoms. These over-the-counter medications can have serious side effects on occasion. Herbal medicine is a safer and more effective alternative to pharmaceutical medications. The goal of this article is to examine the regularly use herbal remedies and determine how it is working to treat mouth ulcers.

Keywords: Mouth Ulcer, Herbal Treatment, Recurrent Aphthous Ulcer (RAU), Herpetiform Ulcer.