Evaluation of wound healing and antimicrobial potentials of Ixora coccinea root extract

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 959-963

  Selvaraj, Nagaraj ^a   Lakshmanan, Baskar ^a   Mazumder, Papiya Mitra ^a   Karuppasamy, Muthukumar ^a   Jena, Simon Santosh ^a   Pattnaik, Ashok Kumar ^a  

^a BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Ethanolic extract; Ixora coccinea; Tensile strength; Wound contraction

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ALCOHOL; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BENZENE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CHLOROFORM; CIPROFLOXACIN; GRISEOFULVIN; IXORA COCCINEA EXTRACT; NITROFURAL; PETROLEUM ETHER; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WOUND HEALING PROMOTING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; BACILLUS PUMILUS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SCREENING; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXCISION; FEMALE; GROWTH INHIBITION; IN VITRO STUDY; INCISION; IXORA COCCINEA; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RAT; RUBIACEAE; SALMONELLA TYPHI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TENSILE STRENGTH; WOUND; WOUND CONTRACTION; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GRISEOFULVIN; MYCOSES; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RUBIACEAE; TENSILE STRENGTH; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 82455203970     PISSN: 19957645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1995-7645(11)60226-5     Document Type: Article

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