Research Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry
  • Year: 2009
  • Volume: 1
  • Issue: 3

Evaluation of Wound Healing Activity of Ageratum conyzoides Linn

  • Author:
  • Prabhat Khare1,, RB Goswami1, Smita Khare1, AK Pathak2
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 217 to 219

1Sagar Institute of Research, Technology and Science – Pharmacy, Bhopal

2Department of Pharmacy, Barkatullah University, Bhopal

*Corresponding Author: Prabhat Khare Sagar Institute of Research, Technology and Science – Pharmacy, Bhopal E.Mail: khare_prabhat@hotmail.com

Online published on 22 March, 2013.

Abstract

The present study was aimed to investigate the possible effect of Ageratum conyzoides leaf extract on wound healing activity on the excision would model. The wound healing property of Ageratum conyzoides appears to be due to the presence of its active principles, which accelerates the healing process and confers breaking strength to the healed wound.

Keywords

Wound, Wound healing, Ageratum, Ethanolic Extract, Excision Model