Dried Fruit of the Luffa Sponge as a Source of Chitin for Applications as Skin Substitutes
Figure 5
Top panel: example of photographic illustrations of the wound-healing process using covering with either cotton gauze (right-hand side) or LUFFACHITIN membrane (left-hand side) on days 7, 11, 14, 18, 21, and 25. Bottom panel: comparison of the contraction curves of the wound areas after treatment with cotton gauze (○) and the LUFFACHITIN membrane (●) (). *.