Formulation and Assessment of Wound-Healing Potential of a Gel Formulation Containing Propolis and Green Tea Extracts
Summary: Researchers developed and tested a topical gel combining propolis and green tea extracts. The formulation demonstrated favorable stability, sensory characteristics, and significant wound-healing activity in animal models, performing comparably to a commercial positive control. Histopathology confirmed enhanced tissue regeneration and collagen deposition, highlighting the synergistic potential of these natural ingredients.
Key Highlights:
- Stable gel with good sensory properties
- Significant improvement in wound closure and histology vs controls
- Comparable performance to commercial benchmark
- Promising natural alternative for wound management
Keywords: propolis green tea wound, natural wound gel