Wound healing activity of the fruit skin of Punica granatum

Journal of Medicinal Food

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 857-861

  Nayak, Shivananda B ^a   Rodrigues, Vincent ^a   Maharaj, Sandeep ^a   Bhogadi, Venkata Sai ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Trinidad and Tobago)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Excision wound; Granulation tissue; Hydroxyproline

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; CARDIAC GLYCOSIDE; FLAVONOID; PETROLATUM; POMEGRANATE EXTRACT; PSEUDOMONIC ACID; SAPONIN; TANNIN DERIVATIVE; TRITERPENE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRUIT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT SEED; POMEGRANATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; FRUIT; HUMANS; MALE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PUNICACEAE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SKIN; WOUND HEALING; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84884518914     PISSN: 1096620X     EISSN: 15577600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2012.0229     Document Type: Article

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