Open AccessEvaluation of Wound Healing and Antibacterial Activities of Solvent Fractions of 80% Methanol Leaf Extract of Brucea antidysenterica J.F. Mill (Simaroubaceae)
Author(s) -
Befekadu Wolde,
Solomón Mequanente Abay,
Dereje Nigussie,
Belete Adefris Legesse,
Eyasu Makonnen,
Teklie Mengie Ayele
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
infection and drug resistance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.033
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 1178-6973
DOI - 10.2147/idr.s360761
Subject(s) - antibacterial activity , chemistry , traditional medicine , minimum inhibitory concentration , wound healing , chromatography , medicine , antimicrobial , organic chemistry , biology , bacteria , surgery , genetics
Brucea antidysenterica is a well-known medicinal plant that has traditionally been used to treat a variety of ailments, including wound healing. Supporting the traditional claims, wound healing, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant activities of the crude extracts of different parts of the plant were reported. The aim of this study was to evaluate the wound healing and antibacterial activities of solvent fractions of the menthol leaf extract of Brucea antidysenterica .