Dermal drug delivery of phytochemicals with phenolic structure via lipid-based nanotechnologies

V Gugleva, N Ivanova, Y Sotirova, V Andonova - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Phenolic compounds are a large, heterogeneous group of secondary metabolites found in
various plants and herbal substances. From the perspective of dermatology, the most …

Epilobium angustifolium L. as a Potential Herbal Component of Topical Products for Skin Care and Treatment—A Review

A Nowak, J Zielonka-Brzezicka, M Perużyńska… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Epilobium angustifolium L.(EA) has been used as a topical agent since ancient times. There
has been an increasing interest in applying EA as a raw material used topically in recent …

Extraction of Bioactive Components from Chamaenerion angustifolium (L.) Scop. with Choline Chloride and Organic Acids Natural Deep Eutectic Solvents

N Tsvetov, E Pasichnik, A Korovkina, A Gosteva - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chamaenerion angustifolium (L.) Scop.(fireweed) is a perennial herbaceous plant of the
Onagraceae family widely used in folk and scientific medicine. It is a promising source of …

Enhancement of the antioxidant and skin permeation properties of betulin and its derivatives

A Günther, E Makuch, A Nowak, W Duchnik… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the antioxidant activity DPPH, ABTS, and Folin–Ciocalteu methods of
betulin (compound 1) and its derivatives (compounds 2–11). Skin permeability and …

Epilobium angustifolium L. Extracts as Valuable Ingredients in Cosmetic and Dermatological Products

A Nowak, M Zagórska-Dziok, P Ossowicz-Rupniewska… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Epilobium angustifolium L. is a popular and well-known medicinal plant. In this study, an
attempt to evaluate the possibility of using this plant in preparations for the care and …

Epilobium Species: From Optimization of the Extraction Process to Evaluation of Biological Properties

AM Vlase, A Toiu, I Tomuță, L Vlase, D Muntean… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Epilobium species are used in Romanian folk medicine as tinctures, tea, or tablets for
ameliorating the symptoms of benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH), but scientific-based …

Use of Silybum marianum Extract and Bio-Ferment for Biodegradable Cosmetic Formulations to Enhance Antioxidant Potential and Effect of the Type of Vehicle on …

E Kucharska, R Sarpong, A Bobkowska, J Ryglewicz… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the present study, extract (E) and bio-ferment (B) were obtained from ground and defatted
thistle seeds of Silybum marianum. Their antioxidant activity was assessed using the DPPH …

New ferulic acid and amino acid derivatives with increased cosmeceutical and pharmaceutical potential

E Janus, LR Pinheiro, A Nowak, E Kucharska… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Ferulic acid (FA) has been widely used in the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industry due to
its, inter alia, antioxidant, antiaging and anti-inflammatory effects This compound added to …

Antimicrobial activity and wound-healing capacity of birch, beech and larch bark extracts

S Emrich, A Schuster, T Schnabel, GJ Oostingh - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bark is a major by-product of woodworking industries. The contents of several wood species
are known to harbor antimicrobial, antiviral, anti-inflammatory and wound-healing …

Antibacterial and Antimycotic Activity of Epilobium angustifolium L. Extracts: A Review

M Dreger, A Adamczak, J Foksowicz-Flaczyk - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
The aim of this work was to provide an overview of available information on the antibacterial
and antifungal properties of Epilobium angustifolium extracts. A literature search of Scopus …