Biopolymeric films can be used as dressings for the treatment of skin burns and other
chronic wounds. The healing properties of these films may be enhanced by the addition of …

Chitosan films are commonly used for wound dressing, provided that this polymer has
healing, mucoadhesiveness and antimicrobial properties. These properties can be further …

Chitosan film is used as a dressing to heal burns. The physical and biological properties of
the film can be modified by the addition of phytotherapic compounds. This work used the …

Film-forming emulsions and films, prepared by incorporating different concentrations of
clove essential oil (CEO) and melaleuca essential oil (MEO) into chitosan (CS) were …

Chitosan films have been extensively studied as dressings in formulations for the treatment
of chronic wounds. The incorporation of aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis Miller) into chitosan …

The interaction of copaiba oil in the polymer matrix of chitosan can produce a favorable
synergistic effect and potentiate properties. Indeed, the bioactive principles present in …

Biopolymers, as chitosan and alginate, have gained prominence in the biomedical area,
mainly for application in wound dressings, as partial replacements for synthetic polymers …

Recent studies in wound dressing applications offer new therapies and promote wound
healing process. The aim of this study was to develop Hypericum perforatum (St John's …

The development of natural based, effective and protective wound dressings associated to
local treatment applied on chronic wounds, represents a major challenge nowadays. In this …

Chitosan/zein films were developed for controlled release of ellagic acid using a central
composite design to evaluate the effect of the polymers concentration on the films' …