DEVELOPMENT OF RECTAL SUPPOSITORIES BASED ON ALOE VERA FOR THE TREATMENT OF INFLAMMATORY DISEASES OF THE RECTUM.
The article describes the properties of the medicinal plant Aloe Vera. Aloe contains a huge amount of biologically active substances and used in the treatment of many diseases. The paper substantiates the possibility of developing therapeutic herbal suppositories containing aloe pulp. For the preparation of a suppository goat fat which has diphillic property is chosen as substances of the basis. Goat fat is a natural, less allergic product and easily melts at humans body temperature with the release of biologically active substances. With an appropriate technology is making suppository containing aloe pulp and goat fat on the basic. The mass of the suppository is 2 g, it contains 1.2 g of goat fat and 0.8 g of aloe pulp. Suppository can be used of the treatment proctitis, paraproctitis and other inflammatory diseases of the rectum. Aloe Vera has antioxidant, antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, hemostatic and healing properties, which is successfully combined with softening and regenerative properties of goat fat.