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  2. Turpentine - Wikipedia

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    Turpentine (which is also called spirit of turpentine, oil of turpentine, terebenthine, terebenthene, terebinthine and, colloquially, turps) [2] is a fluid obtained by the distillation of resin harvested from living trees, mainly pines. Principally used as a specialized solvent, it is also a source of material for organic syntheses.

  3. History of wound care - Wikipedia

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    A medical prescription from Mesopotamia describes a method for healing wounds: [18] [19] Pound together fur-turpentine, pine-turpentine, tamarisk, daisy, flour of inninnu strain; mix in milk and beer in a small copper pan; spread on skin; bind on him, and he shall recover.

  4. Dodecapharmacum - Wikipedia

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    The ingredients were turpentine, wax, gum ammoniac, birthwort roots, olibanum, bdellium, myrrh and galbanum, opoponax, verdigris, litharge, plus olive oil, and vinegar. [2] [3] Avicenna describes the ingredients and proportions of such a recipe in Qanun V.1.11.

  5. Wound healing - Wikipedia

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    Wound healing refers to a living organism's replacement of destroyed or damaged tissue by newly produced tissue. [1] In undamaged skin, the epidermis (surface, epithelial layer) and dermis (deeper, connective layer) form a protective barrier against the external environment. When the barrier is broken, a regulated sequence of biochemical events ...

  6. What Dermatologists Want You to Know About Vitamin E Oil for Skin

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    Wound healing. Research has found that oral supplementation of vitamin E (along with vitamin C and zinc) has a positive effect on reduced wound healing time. However, when it comes to topical ...

  7. Egg oil - Wikipedia

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    In the 16th century, Ambroise Paré used a solution of egg yolk, oil of roses, and turpentine for war wounds, an old method that the Romans had discovered 1000 years before him. He published his first book The method of curing wounds caused by arquebus and firearms in 1545.

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