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Wound Healing Study of Panchavalkal Ointment in Wistar Albino Rats

Vaikhari Dhurve, Pravin Jawanjal, Mukesh Naria, Tukaram Dudhamal, Minal Kalambe, Sonal Muley

Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · pp. 110–116 · Published 9 Jul 2021

10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i36A31933

Abstract

Introduction: Panchavalkal is a well-known Ayurvedic poly-herbal formulation that has been reported to be used against inflammation, to clean ulcer, wound. Aims and Objectives: To investigate the wound healing activity of Panchavalkal ointment. Materials and Methods: Wistar strain albino rats of either sex weighing 200±20 g were used for the experiments divided in four groups each consisted of six rats.  Statistical Analysis: One-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) was used to compare the mean values of quantitative variables among the groups followed by Dunnett’s multiple ‘t’ test Observations & Results: Sesame oil and Panchvalkal ointment showed almost similar wound healing effects in comparison to control group. Discussion: Panchavalkal ointment showed statistically highly significant percentage of contraction of excision wound area compared to the normal control. Epithelization period was significantly decreased in oil and Panchavalkal ointment treated group. Conclusion: Panchavalkal ointment decreased the pain, tenderness, redness and swelling that helps to control infection and enhanced the rate of wound healing in albino rats.

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