Table 1 Effects of topical application of Allamanda cathartica and Laurus nobilis in excision wound model
Parameter | Control | Standard | Allamanda extract | Laurus nobilis extract |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wound area (mm2): | ||||
Day 1 | 190.0 ± 1.83 | 190.0 ± 1.83 | 190.0 ± 1.83 | 190.0 ± 1.83 |
Day 5 | 151.3 ± 1.50 | 122.4 ± 4.14 | 125.7 ± 5.22 | 141.6 ± 5.6 |
Day 15 | 76.2 ± 1.24 | 42.5 ± 4.40 | 43.5 ± 2.1** | 48.0 ± 4.33 |
Period of epithelialisation | 14.1 ± 0.10 | 9.8 ± 0.13 | 10.2 ± 0.13** | 11.7 ± 0.15 |
Hydroxyproline (mg g-1) | 32.2 ± 2.11 | 57.1 ± 1.73 | 67.1 ± 7.39** | 49.50 ± 4.60 |