Wound Healing Activity of Calotropis Procera Root Bark on Diabetic Rats

Authors

  • Rohit P. Mali Department of Pharmacognosy, Pravara Rural College of Pharmacy, Pravaranagar, Tal- Rahata Dist-Ahmednagar, India
  • Priya S. Rao Department of Pharmacognosy, Pravara Rural College of Pharmacy, Pravaranagar, Tal- Rahata Dist-Ahmednagar, India
  • D.N. Vikhe Department of Pharmacognosy, Pravara Rural College of Pharmacy, Pravaranagar, Tal- Rahata Dist-Ahmednagar, India

Abstract

Herbal therapy and herbal medicine in traditional medicine as well as in alternative medicine practiced in the developed world. There is recent most of the harbal formulation are used to cure & improve the humal life. The present study Wound healing activity of Calotropis procera root bark on diabetic rats in that root bark is extracted from ethanolic extract using soxhlet method. The pharmacognostic study was done after that phytochemical characters should be studied. The root bark has alkaloids, Flavonoids, steroids and tannins active constituents.  Acute toxicity study carried out with three pharmacological models Incision model, Excision model, and Dead space model. All the extract show predominant activity against selected species. Extract shows beneficial effect on diabetic wound it heals in time with standard component. Overall results of this study reveals that this is an effective extract on diabetic wound.

Keywords: Traditional medicine, Calotropis procera, Wound Healing Activity

Keywords:

Traditional medicine, Calotropis procera, Wound Healing Activity

DOI

https://doi.org/10.22270/jddt.v10i2-s.3955

Author Biographies

Rohit P. Mali, Department of Pharmacognosy, Pravara Rural College of Pharmacy, Pravaranagar, Tal- Rahata Dist-Ahmednagar, India

Department of Pharmacognosy, Pravara Rural College of Pharmacy, Pravaranagar, Tal- Rahata Dist-Ahmednagar, India

Priya S. Rao, Department of Pharmacognosy, Pravara Rural College of Pharmacy, Pravaranagar, Tal- Rahata Dist-Ahmednagar, India

Department of Pharmacognosy, Pravara Rural College of Pharmacy, Pravaranagar, Tal- Rahata Dist-Ahmednagar, India

D.N. Vikhe, Department of Pharmacognosy, Pravara Rural College of Pharmacy, Pravaranagar, Tal- Rahata Dist-Ahmednagar, India

Department of Pharmacognosy, Pravara Rural College of Pharmacy, Pravaranagar, Tal- Rahata Dist-Ahmednagar, India

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15-04-2020
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Mali RP, Rao PS, Vikhe D. Wound Healing Activity of Calotropis Procera Root Bark on Diabetic Rats. J. Drug Delivery Ther. [Internet]. 2020 Apr. 15 [cited 2025 Feb. 14];10(2-s):86-9. Available from: https://jddtonline.info/index.php/jddt/article/view/3955

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Mali RP, Rao PS, Vikhe D. Wound Healing Activity of Calotropis Procera Root Bark on Diabetic Rats. J. Drug Delivery Ther. [Internet]. 2020 Apr. 15 [cited 2025 Feb. 14];10(2-s):86-9. Available from: https://jddtonline.info/index.php/jddt/article/view/3955