Wound healing activity of aqueous extract of Cynodon dactylon

Pharmacologyonline

Volumn 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 1246-1255

  Garg, Vipin Kumar ^a   Khosa, R L ^b   Paliwal, S K ^c  

^a MEERUT INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b BHARAT INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c BANASTHALI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cynodon dactylon; Excision wound model; Incision wound model; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

CYNODON DACTYLON EXTRACT; PLACEBO; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BERMUDA GRASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYNODON; DRUG EFFICACY; EPITHELIZATION; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; RAT; SKIN INCISION; TENSILE STRENGTH; WOUND; WOUND CONTRACTION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 66249110706     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18278620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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