Open AccessEVALUATION OF WOUND HEALING ACTIVITY OF POLYHERBAL FORMULATION
Author(s) -
Madhuri A. Theng,
G. R. Sitaphale,
K. R. Biyani
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
international journal of current pharmaceutical research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0975-7066
DOI - 10.22159/ijcpr.2017v9i6.23420
Subject(s) - bark (sound) , wound healing , traditional medicine , acacia , antimicrobial , aqueous extract , extraction (chemistry) , chemistry , medicine , botany , chromatography , biology , surgery , organic chemistry , ecology
Objective: The present study describes the anti-microbial acivity of Acacia arabica and Butea monosperma bark extract.Methods: For this purpose aqueous extract of bark were prepared by “Soxhlet extraction method”. The experimentally induced burn wound model in rats by “Excision method”.Results: As a result of this study it was found that the extract of bark generally revealed antimicrobial and wound healing activity.Conclusion: The result of the study suggest that the Acacia arabica and Butea monosperma bark of polyherbal gel effective in accelerating wound healing process.