Macroporous latex biomembrane from Hancornia speciosa modulates the inflammatory process and has a debridement effect on wound healing in rats
Kassya Lopes Epaminondas Martins,
Marcelo Martins Thomaz,
Lais Nogueira Magno
et al.
Abstract:Purpose:
The angiogenic, osteogenic and anti-inflammatory activity of latex of
Hancornia speciosa
has been evidenced and indicates pharmacological potential with great applicability in the health area, especially in the wound healing process. The present work aimed to compare the effects of the
H. speciosa
macroporous latex biomembrane with saline on wound healing.
Methods:
Forty-three Wistar rats were submitted to e… Show more
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