Evaluation of the wound healing properties of Acalypha langiana in diabetic rats

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Abstract

Acalypha langinia is a well-known plant in the traditional medicine. Based on its traditional use, this plant was selected for evaluation of its wound healing potential. Topical application twice a day for 7 days of 0.05%, 0.1%, 0.2%, 0.4% and 0.5% sterile solution of aqueous extract from leaves of A. langinia significantly increased the healing process.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)286-289
Number of pages4
JournalFitoterapia
Volume77
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 2006
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Acalypha langinia
  • Diabetic rats
  • Wound healing properties

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