Research Article

Potential Use of Essential Oil Isolated from Cleistocalyx operculatus Leaves as a Topical Dermatological Agent for Treatment of Burn Wound

Table 2

Burn wound areas of experimental mice after 10 days and 20 days.

DayRemaining burned skin area (cm2)
SalineTamanu oilEssential oil

01.07 ± 0.061.05 ± 0.06
100.73 ± 0.040.57 ± 0.040.43 ± 0.03
200.31 ± 0.020.22 ± 0.030.00 ± 0.00

Values with different letters within the rows are significantly different ().