Table 3.

The Effect of a Topical Ointment Made from P. africana 80% Methanol Stem Bark Extract on Wound Epithelialization Time

Group	Epithelization Period (Days)
Simple ointment	18.33±0.49
Nitrofurazone 0.2% ointment	14.50±0.42***
5% (w/w) extract	15.66±0.21**
10% (w/w) extract	14.33±0.42***

Notes: The data are presented as mean ± SEM (n=6) and analyzed using a one-way ANOVA with a Tukey post hoc test; **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001 compared to control.