Thursday, 9 July 2015

Peppermint oil and cinnamon could help treat and heal chronic wounds

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Peppermint oil and cinnamon could help treat and heal chronic wounds
Washington DC (SPX) Jul 09, 2015 - Infectious colonies of bacteria called biofilms that develop on chronic wounds and medical devices can cause serious health problems and are tough to treat. But now scientists have found a way to package antimicrobial compounds from peppermint and cinnamon in tiny capsules that can both kill biofilms and actively promote healing. The researchers say the new material, reported in the journa ... more


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