Table 1 Bodyweight changes (g) during the experiment among different groups on the 1st and 14.th days
Group | Bodyweight changes |
|---|---|
1: control group (no induced wound) | 27.5 ± 3.3 |
2: wound + no intervention | -12.5 ± 2.2 |
3: wound + normal saline (W + N.S), 0.9% mouthwash | 19.0 ± 2.5 |
4: wound + phenytoin suspension (W + P), 30 mg /5 ml mouthwash | 25.8 ± 4.1 |
5: wound + hydroalcoholic extract of the guajava leaves (W + G), 10% mouthwash | 24.3 ± 2.8 |