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. 2009 Apr-Jun;28(4):36–37.

Wound healing properties of Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam

Nilesh Gupta 1, UK Jain 2, AK Pathak 1
PMCID: PMC3336336  PMID: 22557331

Abstract

The studies on excision wound healing model reveals significant wound healing activity of the methanolic leaf extract (simple ointment 5%) of “Artocarpus heterophyllus” ham which is comparable with standard (Betadine). In the excision model, the period of epithelization, of the extract treated group was found to be higher than the controlgroup and slightly lesser than standard treated group of animals on the up to 16th post wounding day.

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