The Effect of Camellia sinensis on Wound Healing Potential in an Animal Model

Camellia sinensis (tea) is reported to have health benefits, including the building of healthy skin. This study evaluated the effects of topical application of Camellia sinensis extract on the rate of wound closure and the histology of wound area. A uniform area of 2.00 cm in diameter was excised fr...

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Main Authors: Fatemeh Hajiaghaalipour, M. S. Kanthimathi, Mahmood Ameen Abdulla, Junedah Sanusi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/386734