Wound Healing Activity of Herbal Ointment Containing the Ethanolic Leaf Extract of Gumamela (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)

• Main Authors: Gutierrez, Marjorie Lama, Algones, Sharmine Mae Cabanggangan, Andres, Isabella May Viado, Tabun-tabon, Jason Romeral
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2021
• Subjects: hibiscus rosa-sinensis; gumamela ointment; wound healing activity; wound splint model; ethanolic leaf extract
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/conf_shsrescon/2021/paper_fnh/10; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/conf_shsrescon/article/1623/viewcontent/FNH_Wound_Healing_Activity_of_Herbal_Ointment_Containing_the_Ethanolic.pdf
• Institution: De La Salle University

The wound healing process is a multi-step cellular and biochemical process. For wound healing, antibiotics; preservatives; desalination agents; chemicals; and others are used. Some of these synthetic drugs are limited due to side effects. For this reason, the use of medicinal plants for wound healin...