Nalini not really
but the idea is ... anything that will cause blood clotting will induce / promote wound healing, local activation of complement and clotting cascades... then re-epitheliazation.. in a nutshell. Samudra shosh (argyreia) leaves' hairy surface does the same thing.. even the invading greek army soldiers were treated with it by indian healers ... way back when.. i dont remember the exact reference but it can be had from with a long diligent search... there are many many such old methods to induce the clotting ... usha di On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 7:11 PM, Nabha Meghani <[email protected]> wrote: > Hallo, > just today I was reading an article, which remembered me an old thing. > My grandmother used to use the of a certain spider (we used to say कातणीचे > घर ) as a plaster for wounds. > Madhuri ji, perhaps you remember it? or Usha di? > I read an article about* Nephila clavipes* and the medicinal use of her > cobweb. But her cobweb dosen't look like कातणीचे घर. > कातणीचे घर was very tightly woven, and therefore white. > For those who want to read / can read the original GERMAN article > > http://www.ndr.de/ratgeber/gesundheit/Wunden-und-Nerven-heilen-mit-Spinnenseide,spinnenseide102.html > > Would like to know which spider that was! > > Best regards > Nalini > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Usha di =========== -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
