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. 2022 Jul 17;14:221–241. doi: 10.2147/JEP.S363676

Table 8.

Percent Wound Contractions Produced by Solvent Fractions of the Plant Extract

Group (Treatment) % Wound Contraction#
Day 2 Day 4 Day 6 Day 8 Day 10 Day 12 Day 14 Day 16
Group 1 (SO) 8.44 21.39 43.56 60.72 72.17 83.89 90.46 95.06
Group 2 (5% AFO) 9.33 22.00 45.11 66.42 86.94 95.44 98.25 99.97
Group 3 (10% AFO) 9.78 23.11 45.56 75.78 93.61 98.89 99.97 100.00
Group 4 (5% CFO) 8.72 21.78 43.78 62.67 74.28 85.56 94.28 96.36
Group 5 (10% CFO) 8.83 21.83 43.83 62.94 74.67 85.94 94.50 97.53
Group 6 (5% n-HFO) 8.61 21.67 43.72 62.56 74.22 85.53 94.22 96.31
Group 7 (10% n-HFO) 8.78 21.72 43.81 62.72 74.33 85.67 94.33 96.39
Group 8 (NFO 0.2%) 9.22 23.00 45.44 74.22 92.00 98.58 99.78 100.00

Note: #% wound contraction is from the initial wound area (300 mm2).

Abbreviations: SO, simple ointment; AFO, aqueous fraction ointment; CFO, chloroform fraction ointment; n-HFO, n-hexane fraction ointment; NFO, nitrofurazone ointment.