Evaluation of wound healing activity of leaf extract of Alstonia scholaris Linn. In rats

International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue SUPPL.1, 2012, Pages 390-393

  Ramachandra, Y L ^a   Sudeep, H V ^a   Rai, Padmalatha S ^b   Ramadas, K ^a  

^a KUVEMPU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b MANIPAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Herbal medicine; Plant extract; Rats; Wound

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALSTONIA SCHOLARIS EXTRACT; HYDROXYPROLINE; METHANOL; WOUND HEALING PROMOTING AGENT;

ALSTONIA SCHOLARIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEAD SPACE WOUND; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; EPITHELIZATION; EXCISION; EXCISION WOUND; GRANULOMA; INCISION; INCISION WOUND; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; RAT; TENSILE STRENGTH; WOUND; WOUND CONTRACTION; WOUND HEALING ACTIVITY;

EID: 84858952959     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09751491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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