Wound healing activity of aqueous extract of Crotalaria verrucosa in Wistar albino rats

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 783-787

  Kumari, Meena ^a   BR, Eesha ^a   Amberkar, Mohanbabu ^a   babu, Sarath ^a   Rajshekar, ^a   Kumar, Neelesh ^a  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Crotalaria verrucosa; Deadspace wound; Excision wound; Incision wound; Wound breaking strength

Indexed keywords

CROTALARIA VERRUCOSA EXTRACT; DEXAMETHASONE; HYDROXYPROLINE; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROTALARIA VERRUCOSA; DOSAGE SCHEDULE COMPARISON; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRY WEIGHT; EPITHELIZATION; FEMALE; GRANULATION TISSUE; INCISION; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; RAT; WISTAR ALBINO GLAXO RAT; WOUND; WOUND CONTRACTION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 78049390025     PISSN: 19957645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1995-7645(10)60187-3     Document Type: Article

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