Research Article: Evaluation of Wound Healing Activity of % Methanol Stem-Bark Extract and Solvent Fractions of Prunus africana (Hook.f.) Kalkman (Rosaceae) in Mice
Introduction:
Wounds are the disruption of functional continuity and anatomical structure of cells and tissues at the sites of injury. According to their healing time, wounds are commonly classified into acute and chronic wounds. Acute wounds (such as traumatic and surgical wounds) involve normal inflammatory stages without underlying pathology, resulting in an expectable and organized tissue repair arrangement. Chronic wounds are, by definition, wounds that have failed to progress through the normal stages of healing and…
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