Table 1.

Random distribution of the mice in 3 different treatment groups.

Group	Name	Treatment received (topical application, once daily, for 7 consecutive days)
Group I	Control	with 0.9% normal saline
Group II	Positive Control	with 10% povidone iodine ointment
Group III	Extract treated	with 150 mg/kg body weight A. reticulata Linn leaf extract

Single animal from each group was sacrificed on day 3, day 7, day 14 for histological study and immunohistochemistry.