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Table 3 Effect of topical application of the ointment formulated from 80 % methanol extract of the rhizomes of Rumex abyssinicus on epithelization period

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

Group

Epithelization period (days)

SO

17.3 ± 0.333

5 % HEO

14.5 ± 0.764a2

10 % HEO

13.3 ± 0.333a3

NFO

13.5 ± 0.671a3

  1. n = 6 animals in each group; Values are expressed as mean ± SEM and analyzed by one way ANOVA followed by tuckey post hoc test; SO, simple ointment base; HEO, hydroalcoholic extract ointment; NFO, nitrofurazone ointment;. aagainst control; 2p < 0.01, 3p < 0.001