Uji Efek Ekstrak Daun Dewa (Gyanurasegetum [Lour]. Merr) Terhadap Masa Penyembuhan Luka Insisi Kulit Kelinci (Oryctolaguscuniculus)

Abstract

: Marsh fleabane (Gynurasegetum [Lour].Merr.) is one of the medicinal plants used by the public as an anti-septic to accelerate wound healing. The contents of Marsh fleabane that could accelerate wound healing are flavonoids, saponins, and atsiri oil. This study aimed to determine the effect of Marsh fleabane extract on wound healing incision of rabbit skin. This was an experimental study. This study was conducted in the Laboratory of Pharmacology and Therapeutics Faculty of Medicine, University of Sam Ratulangi. Samples were 3 rabbits. Incised wounds of 4 cm length and 2 mm depth were made on the rabbits' left and right backs. The wounds on the left backs were given Marsh fleabane extract, meanwhile the wounds on the right backs were not treated. The results showed that the wound healing process of the incised wounds treated with Marsh fleabane extract was faster compared to the incised wounds without treatment. Conclusion: Marsh fleabane extract could accelerate the wound healing process of rabbit incised wound