Effect of Alternanthera brasiliana (L) Kuntze on healing of dermal burn wound

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 56-60

  Barua, Chandana C ^a   Talukdar, Archana ^a   Begum, Shameem A ^a   Buragohain, Bhaben ^a   Roy, Jayanti Datta ^a   Pathak, Debesh C ^a   Sarma, Dilip K ^a   Gupta, Asheesh K ^b   Bora, Rumi S ^a  

^a ASSAM AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b DEFENCE INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Alternanthera brasiliana; Antioxidants; Collagen; Experimental burn; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; PLANT EXTRACT;

AMARANTHACEAE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BURN; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DERMIS; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GRANULATION TISSUE; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; METABOLISM; OINTMENT; PHYTOTHERAPY; RAT; SKIN CARE; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; WOUND HEALING;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; AMARANTHACEAE; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BURNS; CATALASE; DERMIS; FEMALE; GRANULATION TISSUE; MALE; OINTMENTS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SKIN CARE; WOUND HEALING;

ALTERNANTHERA BRASILIANA; RATTUS;

EID: 84855294114     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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