Wound healing potential of ethanolic extract of kalanchoe pinnata lam. leaf-a preliminary study

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 572-576

  Nayak, B Shivananda ^a   Marshall, Mien R ^a   Isitor, Godwin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Trinidad and Tobago)

Author keywords

Excision wound; Hydroxyproline; Kalanchoe pinnata

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; HYDROXYPROLINE; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KALANCHOE; MALE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT LEAF; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; WOUND HEALING; DRUG EFFECTS;

ANIMALS; ETHANOL; HYDROXYPROLINE; KALANCHOE; MALE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALIA; KALANCHOE; KALANCHOE PINNATA; RATTUS;

EID: 77954307664     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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