Grammatophyllum speciosum Blume (Orchidaceae) is a large-sized orchid in Southeast Asia. The aim of this study was to evaluate G. speciosum pseudobulb extract for anti-aging activities, both in vitro and in vivo. In vitro ...

Temozolomide (TMZ) has been shown to possess excellent activity against malignant melanoma (skin cancer) in phase II and III clinical trials equal to alternative skin cancer drug, dacarbazine via oral administration. ...

This research was designed to optimize itraconazole-loaded polyisobutyl- cyanoacrylate (PIBCA) nanoparticles and itraconazole-loaded poly (lactide-co-glycolide) (PLGA) using factorial designs and response surface methodology. ...

Evaluation of skin penetration and sun protection factors of sunscreen products were studied. Two type of emulsions; oil in water and water in oil were used to evaluate. Both type of emulsions were the most commonly used. ...

Asiaticoside was extracted from Centella asitica known as Gotu Kola in Umbelliferae family. It has been used firstly as the medicinal plant in India. Asiaticoside has a various applications, enhances the wound healing and ...

This study was aimed to develop microemulsion gels containing asiaticoside from Centella asiatica. Presently purified asiaticoside is needed in cosmetic and pharmaceutical formulations. But mostly used just crude extract ...

The aims of this study were to prepare spray-dried tamarind pulp extract and oil-in-water emulsions containing tamarind pulp extract. Physical and chemical properties were studied. Whitening and moisturizing efficacies of ...

Lycopene nanoparticles were prepared by two different methods, chitosan coated liposome nanoparticles and chitosan alginate nanopaticles. the chitosan was used as a stabilizer. The particle sizes, morphology and encapsulation ...

Ascorbic acid ethylcellulose-walled microcapsules were prepared by temperature induced coacervation and solvent evaporation techniques. Effects of core of wall ratios, types and amounts of plasticizers (i.e., triacetin, ...