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Fig. 4

From: Evaluation of wound healing and anti-inflammatory activity of the rhizomes of Rumex abyssinicus J. (Polygonaceae) in mice

Fig. 4

Effect of 80 % methanol extract of Rumex abyssinicus rhizomes on the percentage wound closure of the excision wound model: n = 6 animals in each group; Values are expressed as mean ± SEM; SO, simple ointment base; HEO, hydroalcoholic extract ointment; NFO, nitrofurazone ointment. Percent wound closure increased significantly with the extract across time compared to controls. Maximum closure was achieved on day 11, which was 13 and 15 from the standard and vehicle, respectively

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