Research Article
Evaluation of In Vivo Wound-Healing and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Solvent Fractions of Fruits of Argemone mexicana L. (Papaveraceae)
Table 4
Effect of A. mexicana fruit solvent fractions on n period of epithelialization (no. of days) post wound creation in rats.
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Values are expressed as mean ± SEM (n = 6 rats in each group) and analyzed by one-way ANOVA followed by post hoc Tuckey’s test; acompared with simple ointment; bcompared with MEBO ccompared with 5% EAF; dcompared with 5% n-HF, ecompared with 10% n-HF;fcompared with 5% AF, gcompared with 10% AF; w/w = weight by weight; SO = Simple ointment; ; # = ; MEBO = moist-exposed burn ointment; EAF, n-HF, and AF are ethyl acetate, n-hexane and aqueous fractions of A. mexicana fruit, respectively. The initial wound area was 250 mm2. |