Chronic lesions can cause pain, depression, reduced movement, inability to work, loss of self- esteem and social isolation, leading to serious individual and collective disorders. Several studies have been conducted to evaluate the pharmacological properties of natural compounds applied on wounds and ulcers.
This invention consists of a biomembrane of natural latex containing extract of stryphnodendron adstringens (mart.) for the treatment of skin ulcers. laboratory test results indicate a higher degree of tissue regeneration when compared with other therapeutic options, such as the application of pure latex biomembrane or s. adstringens gel.