Acceleration of Skin Wound Healing with Tragacanth (Astragalus) Preparation: An Experimental Pilot Study in Rats

Acceleration of Skin Wound Healing with Tragacanth (Astragalus) Preparation: An Experimental Pilot Study in Rats

Gum tragacanth is a natural complex mixture of polysaccharides and alkaline minerals extracted from species of Astragalus plant, which is found widely in arid regions of the Middle East. In a pilot experimental study we examined the effects of its topical application on wound healing in ten albino a...

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Main Authors: Ehsan Fayazzadeh, Sina Rahimpour, Seyed Mohsen Ahmadi, Shahrokh Farzampour, Maryam Sotoudeh Anvari, Mohammad Ali Boroumand, Seyed Hossein Ahmadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014-01-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
Subjects:
Astragalus
Tragacanth
Skin
Wound healing
Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/4753

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