The effect of echinacea purpurea aerial organ dried extract vs. Zinc oxide on skin wound healing in rat: A morphometric & histopathologic study

Tehran University Medical Journal

Volumn 66, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 625-632

  Taghizadeh Jahed, M ^a   Jarolmasjed, S H ^a   Mohamadnejad, S ^b   Rezaii, A ^a   Delazar, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^c TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Echinacea purpurea; Healing; Herbal extract; Rat; Skin wound

Indexed keywords

ECHINACEA PURPUREA EXTRACT; ZINC OXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHINACEA PURPUREA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MORPHOMETRY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOGRAPHY; RAT; SKIN INJURY; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; WOUND CONTRACTION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84963623838     PISSN: 16831764     EISSN: 17357322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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