Scoping review: evaluation of sea cucumber as a new therapeutic agent for wound healing treatment in clinical trials and in vivo studies

• Main Authors: Azmi, Nursyazwani, Lestari, Widya, Khazan, Khazlan Afiq, Mazlan, Nurzafirah, Mohd Rus, Shaiqah, Haris @ Harith, Muhammad Salahuddin
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: UiTM Press 2024
• Subjects: RS Pharmacy and materia medica
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/114210/7/114210_Scoping%20review%20evaluation%20of%20sea%20cucumber.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/114210/; https://myjms.mohe.gov.my/index.php/corals/article/view/27507/15172; https://doi.org/10.24191/cos.v11i2.27507
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Objectives: The development of biomaterials with the potential to hasten wound healing is a major concern in the biomedicine industry. Sea cucumbers, also known as bêche-de-mer or gamat, have long been used for food and folk medicine in Asian and Middle Eastern countries. Due to their pharmacologica...