Effects of aroeira (Schinus terebinthifoliu Raddi) oil on cutaneous wound healing in rats

PURPOSE: To evaluate the effects of aroeira (Schinus terebinthifolius) ointment on skin wound healing in rats. METHODS: Adult male rats (n=20) were divided into four groups of five animals each, as follows: G4, G7, G14 and G21, which corresponds to 4th, 7th, 14th and 21th days postoperatively. Each...

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Main Authors: Lígia Reis Moura Estevão, Fábio de Souza Mendonça, Liriane Baratella-Evêncio, Ricardo Santos Simões, Maria Edna Gomes de Barros, Rosa Maria Esteves Arantes, Milene Alvarenga Rachid, Joaquim Evêncio-Neto
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2013-03-01
Series:Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502013000300008