Preliminary phytochemical investigation and wound healing activity of Myristica andamanica leaves in Swiss albino mice

Journal of Medicinal Plants Research

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1095-1106

  Arunachalam, Kantha D ^a   Subhashini, S ^a  

^a SRM INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Excision wound model; Histopathological examination; Myristica andamanica; Phytochemical analysis; Wound healing activity

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALCOHOL; CHLOROFORM; COLLAGEN; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; HEXANE; METHANOL; MYRISTICA ANDAMANICA EXTRACT; SOLVENT; TOLONIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WOUND HEALING PROMOTING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MAST CELL; MOUSE; MYRISTICA ANDAMANICA; MYRISTICACEAE; NONHUMAN; OINTMENT; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT LEAF; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SKIN EXAMINATION; SKIN INJURY; WOUND CONTRACTION; WOUND HEALING;

MUS; MYRISTICA;

EID: 79955559097     PISSN: 19960875     EISSN: 19960875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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