Table 1.
Effect of Methanolic Extract Ointment of Mimusops elengi Linn on Exsicion Wound Model
| Wound area mm2± SD, scar maturation, (% wound contraction) & Period of epithelization post wounding day (Mean ± SD, n=6) |
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| S.N. | Treatment | Period of epithelizaion |
4th Day Mean ± SD |
7th Day Mean ± SD |
10th Day Mean ± SD |
13th Day Mean ± SD |
16th Day Mean ± SD |
| 1 | Control | 22nd days | 72.81 ± 9.60 (27.19%) |
65.28 ± 7.27 (34.72%) |
36.75 ±6.47 (63.25%) |
17.22 ± 5.81 (82.78%) |
10.66 ± 5.23 (89.34%) |
| 2 | Standard | 13th days | 52.24 ± 3.43 (47.76%) |
36.61 ± 2.18 (63.39%) |
7.63± 2.07 (92.37%) |
0.68 ± 0.59* (99.32%) |
0.1± 0.20** (99.90 %) |
| 3 | Treated (drug) |
16th days | 59.69 ± 6.17 (40.31%) |
43.22 ± 4.19 (56.78%) |
16.45± 3.22 (83.55%) |
3.61 ± 1.48* (96.39 %) |
0.58 ±0.68** (99.42%) |
P<0.05, **P<0.001 vs. control.