Evaluation of Wound Healing Activity of Polyherbal Skin Care Cream
wound healing acitivity
Abstract
Plants have long history of use to cure and prevention of various human ailments. In the present study Azadirachta indica, Ocimum sanctum, Centella asiatica and Hibiscus rosa sinensis extracts have been used to formulate skin care cream with varied proportion of individual extract. The formulations F3 and F4 have been selected for evaluation of wound healing study on the basis of preliminary evaluation results of parameter evaluated for Polyherbal cream. The formulation F3 and F4 were compared with negative control and standard treated group. It was found that the formulation F4 has greater wound contraction and efficiently reduced the time of epithelization campared to negative control with significant level P<0.050 and P>0.001, results indicated that the formulation F4 could be used as effective agent in wound healing.
Keywords: Herbal cream, Wound healing, Flavonoids, Phytochemical
Keywords:
Herbal cream, Wound healing, Flavonoids, PhytochemicalDOI
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