Evaluation of In Vivo Wound Healing Activity of Bacopa monniera on Different Wound Model in Rats
Table 2
Effect of BME and VTE on wet granulation tissue weight, protein, free radicals (LPO and NO), antioxidants (GSH, SOD, and CAT), and myeloperoxidase (MPO).
Oral treatment (mg/kg, od × 10 day)
Wet tissue mg/100 g bw
Protein mg/g tissue
Antioxidants
Free radicals
Myeloperoxidase
GSH nM/mg protein
SOD IU/mg protein
CAT mU/mg protein
LPO nM/mg protein
NO nM/mg protein
MPO mU/mg protein
Control 0.5% CMC
359.3 ± 18.3
48.6 ± 2.75
20.7 ± 1.17
0.41 ± 0.07
42.9 ± 1.84
6.33 ± 0.50
36.8 ± 4.53
24.1 ± 0.55
BME 25
422.7 ± 18.1a
57.7 ± 2.05a
24.6 ± 1.11a
0.72 ± 0.02b
151.6 ± 0.68c
3.24 ± 0.26c
15.3 ± 0.87c
19.3 ± 0.29c
VTE 200
461.5 ± 11.5b
59.1 ± 3.40a
24.5 ± 0.88a
0.79 ± 0.04c
210.4 ± 0.84c
1.78 ± 0.15c
15.2 ± 1.53b
14.6 ± 0.37c
Values are mean ± SEM of 6 rats in each group. a, b, and c compared to respective control group (statistical analysis was done by one-way analysis of variance followed by Dunnett’s test for multiple comparisons).