Phytofabrication of Bioactive Molecules Encapsulated Metallic Silver Nanoparticles from Cucumis sativus L. and Its Enhanced Wound Healing Potential in Rat Model
Table 1
Effect of externally applied green synthesized LEAgNPs based ointment on excision wound model in experimental rats.
Treatment groups
Wound contraction (mm2) on day ± SE and percentage of wound contraction
Day 0
Day 3
Day 6
Day 9
Day 12
Day 15
Day 18
Day 21
Control
507.64 ± 0.70
474.60 ± 4.72
398.76 ± 3.29
362.73 ± 5.87
282.09 ± 6.63
204.8 ± 10.12
95.39 ± 4.68
33.11 ± 2.90
Std. drug
506.48 ± 2.38
462.52 ± 2.36
350.14 ± 11.5
298.57 ± 3.56
177.7 ± 5.71
80.33 ± 9.95
18.48 ± 2.09
5.17 ± 1.35
AgNPs
508.34 ± 1.20
415.48 ± 5.52
329.84 ± 3.49
262.10 ± 7.26
138.1 ± 3.12
16.16 ± 2.06
2.33 ± 0.59
0 ± 0.00
The values are mean ± SEM () with statistically significant difference in comparison with control group: .