Wound Healing Activity of Elaeis guineensis Leaf Extract Ointment

Elaeis guineensis of the Arecaceae family is widely used in the traditional medicine of societies in West Africa for treating various ailments. To validate the ethnotherapeutic claims of the plant in skin diseases, wound healing activity was studied. The results showed that E. guineensis leaf extrac...

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Main Authors: Sreenivasan Sasidharan, Lachimanan Yoga Latha, Selvarasoo Logeswaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-12-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/13/1/336/