Research Article

Application of Antrodia camphorata Promotes Rat’s Wound Healing In Vivo and Facilitates Fibroblast Cell Proliferation In Vitro

Table 1

Effect of Antrodia camphorata extract on percentage (%) wound healing in experimental rats.

GroupsDosesDay 0 Day 7 Day 14
Twice dailyWound area mm2Wound area mm2Closure %Wound area mm2Closure %

Gum acacia0.2 mL/kg340.00 ± 4.36180.33 ± 8.6947.0676.00 ± 8.3377.65

Antrodia camphorata100 mg/kg338.33 ± 3.71149.67 ± 6.1755.9237.00 ± 5.5789.05
200 mg/kg337.67 ± 4.84146.33 ± 4.9156.6833.67 ± 4.8190.21

Intrasite gel0.2 mL/kg336.67 ± 4.84129.33 ± 6.9861.6136.67 ± 7.4589.29

Statistical analysis of the data was carried out using one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) and Tukey’s post hoc test for average comparison on SPSS 18.0. Mean values ± SEM were used. Significance was defined as < 0.05 compared to gum acacia group.