Table 2.

Effect of red pigment extract on wound healing by excision wound method in albino rats.

Percentage of wound contraction
days	Control	Base	FMO	RPEXO
0	0	0	0	0
6	10.2	11.42	58.42	49.4
9	25.2	26.05	80.95	78.02
12	36.3	45.22	98.8	94.82
14	68.24	69.45	100	98.92
16	68.22	69.24	100	100

Control – Control group, Base – Ointment base FMO – Framycetin ointment RPEXO – Red pigment extract ointment.