Wound Healing Activity of Ficus racemosa Linn Fruit Extract

Authors

  • Krishnamoorthy M Rao 1Department of Pharmacognosy,Millind Institute of Pharmacy,J.C.Nagar,Bangalore,India.

Abstract

ABSTRACT The wound healing activity of topically applied extract of fruit of Ficus racemosa Linn was evaluated in albino rat by excision wound model for a period of 16 days. Extract of Ficus racemosa Linn showed marked reduction in wound area in comparison to control group from 4th day onwards. The result obtained indicates that aqueous extract of Ficus racemosa Linn accelerates the wound healing process by decreasing the surface area of the wound.

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Rao, K. M. (2011). Wound Healing Activity of Ficus racemosa Linn Fruit Extract. International Journal of Pharmaceutical & Biological Archive, 2(4). Retrieved from http://ijpba.info/index.php/ijpba/article/view/343

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 4 (2011): IJPBA

Section

Research Articles

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