Wound healing activity and flavonoid contents of purslane (<i>Portulaca grandiflora</i>) of various varieties
Antonius Budiawan, Agus Purwanto, Levi Puradewa, Erlien Dwi Cahyani, Christiana Endang Purwaningsih
Abstract
pink flower) showed 2.88 ± 0.51 and 0.84 ± 1.45 mm diameter and healed on day 11. The purslane herb A showed the highest wound healing activity, and purslane varieties A and C total flavonoid contents were 0.55 ± 0.02 and 1.58 ± 0.02% w/w, respectively.
Topics & Concepts
FlavonoidPortulacaWound healingTraditional medicineAntibacterial activityChemistryBotanyAntioxidantBiologyMedicineBacteriaBiochemistryGeneticsImmunologyAntioxidants, Aging, Portulaca oleraceaPhytochemistry Medicinal Plant ApplicationsMedicinal Plants and Neuroprotection