Evaluation of the extract of Zeyheria tuberculosa with a view to products for wound healing

• Main Authors: Patrícia de Albuquerque Sarmento (Author), Terezinha da Rocha Ataíde (Author), Ana Paula Fernandes Barbosa (Author), João Xavier de Araújo-Júnior (Author), Ingrid Martins Leite Lúcio (Author), Maria Lysete de Assis Bastos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVES: to evaluate the antimicrobial, cytotoxic and healing activities of the ethanolic extract of the stems of Z. tuberculosa via topical use and/or oral ingestion. METHOD: antimicrobial assays in vitro using the disk diffusion method, the Artemia salina toxicity test, and in vivo assays with...