Suguna Lepaya: Traditional Wound Healing Remedy Using Young Coconut Kernel in Sri Lanka

This study documents "Suguna Lepaya", a traditional Sri Lankan wound healing remedy. The remedy uses the pulp of young coconut kernel "Pol Atti". The pulp is prepared by grinding the kernel with salt water and applying it directly to bleeding wounds. Research findings:1. Bleeding stopped immediately after application2. Pain and inflammation reduced quickly 3. The wound healed completely within one day Researcher: Thiyambarahene Pushpakumara V.R.T - Child ResearcherORCID: 0009-0001-9604-4942Affiliation: SLCPT CULTURE COUNSEL, Sri LankaResearch Date: 2026-10-26Research No: 01 Acknowledgement:This research was conducted by the child researcher under the guidance of my teacher.මගපෙන්වීම - Thiyambarahene Pushpakumara V.R.RORCID: 0009-0002-3868-3794

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2026-10-31
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Suguna Lepaya: Traditional Wound Healing Remedy Using Young Coconut Kernel in Sri Lanka

Thiyambarahene Pushpakumara V.R.R, Thiyambarahene Pushpakumara V.R.T
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Suguna Lepaya: Traditional Wound Healing Remedy Using Young Coconut Kernel in Sri Lanka

Thiyambarahene Pushpakumara V.R.R, Thiyambarahene Pushpakumara V.R.T
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This study documents "Suguna Lepaya", a traditional Sri Lankan wound healing remedy. The remedy uses the pulp of young coconut kernel "Pol Atti". The pulp is prepared by grinding the kernel with salt water and applying it directly to bleeding wounds. Research findings:1. Bleeding stopped immediately after application2. Pain and inflammation reduced quickly 3. The wound healed completely within one day Researcher: Thiyambarahene Pushpakumara V.R.T - Child ResearcherORCID: 0009-0001-9604-4942Affiliation: SLCPT CULTURE COUNSEL, Sri LankaResearch Date: 2026-10-26Research No: 01 Acknowledgement:This research was conducted by the child researcher under the guidance of my teacher.මගපෙන්වීම - Thiyambarahene Pushpakumara V.R.RORCID: 0009-0002-3868-3794

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