A Study of Cadaveric Skin Graft Harvest and Usage: An Observational Prospective Pilot Study.

Background Burn injuries pose a significant global public health challenge, causing substantial morbidity and mortality, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Timely and effective wound coverage is critical in treating severe burns to prevent infection, reduce pain, and promote healing. Cadaveric skin grafts (allografts) have become essential in treating extensive burn wounds, serving as temporary biological dressings to prepare the wound bed for autografting.

Evaluation of anti-hyperlipidemic activity of Lekhana Basti in albino rats.

Lekhana Basti (medicated enema) is a Tikshna formulation which is basically aimed for Apatarpana of the body. The present study (medicated enema) was undertaken to evaluate its anti-hyperlipidemic activity in diet-induced hyperlipidemia animals. Parameters like changes in body weight, organ weight, serum total cholesterol, serum triglyceride, serum HDL cholesterol, and serum (LDL + VLDL) cholesterol were studied to assess the effect of therapy in comparison to the control groups.