Ethanolic extract of Eucheuma cottonii promotes in vivo hair growth and wound healing

Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 601-605

  Fard, Samaneh Ghasemi ^a   Shamsabadi, Fatemeh Tash ^a   Emadi, Mozhdeh ^a   Meng, Goh Yong ^a   Muhammad, Kharidah ^a   Mohamed, Suhaila ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Ascertaining; Ethanolic extract; Hair growth; Seaweed (Eucheuma cottonii); Wound healing

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951495431     PISSN: 16805593     EISSN: 1993601X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/javaa.2011.601.605     Document Type: Article

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