**2. Wound healing medicinal plants**

Healing the wound with medicinal plants is an alternative method of treatment used by traditional wound healer. The most commonly used plants all over the world is *Curcuma longa.* In Malaysia, there are few more species that act as wound healing such as *Elephantopus scaber*, *Centella asiatica, Clinacanthus nutans* and *Aloe barbadensis.* List of famous medicinal plants that plays an important role in wound healing is mentioned in **Table 1**.

