Chicorium intybus a plant traditionally used
as medicine used in nourishing and treating a range of
skin diseases such as dryness and warts. Objective is to
elucidate the effects of ethanolic extract of Chicorium
intybus against wound infections . The extract was tested
on the samples from the wounds of burn patients from
burn wards. Chicorium intybus was used at different
concentrations of 50mg/ml and 100mg/ml, significantly
advanced effects was seen in wound infections as
compared with distilled water which is a control
Keywords : Warts , Wound Healing, Chicorium Intybus.