Essential oils as multicomponent mixtures and their potential for human health and well-being

M Bunse, R Daniels, C Gründemann… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Essential oils (EOs) and their individual volatile organic constituents have been an inherent
part of our civilization for thousands of years. They are widely used as fragrances in …

Terahertz radiation and the skin: a review

AI Nikitkina, PY Bikmulina, ER Gafarova… - Journal of …, 2021 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance: Terahertz (THz) radiation has demonstrated a great potential in biomedical
applications over the past three decades, mainly due to its non-invasive and label-free …

Nanoemulsion: A review on mechanisms for the transdermal delivery of hydrophobic and hydrophilic drugs

DS Shaker, RAH Ishak, A Ghoneim… - Scientia Pharmaceutica, 2019 - mdpi.com
Nanoemulsions (NEs) are colloidal dispersions of two immiscible liquids, oil and water, in
which one is dispersed in the other with the aid of a surfactant/co-surfactant mixture, either …

Biocompatible nanoparticles and vesicular systems in transdermal drug delivery for various skin diseases

P Carter, B Narasimhan, Q Wang - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2019 - Elsevier
Transdermal drug delivery (TDDS) has been highly explored in the past couple of decades
due to benefits such as increased patient compliance, improved drug release, tissue …

Recent advances in topical delivery of flavonoids: A review

RL Nagula, S Wairkar - Journal of controlled release, 2019 - Elsevier
Flavonoids are one of the vital classes of bioactive chemicals, abundantly found in plants.
These are natural polyphenolic compounds derived from plant metabolites. Their lipophilic …

Vehicles for drug delivery and cosmetic moisturizers: review and comparison

TM Barnes, D Mijaljica, JP Townley, F Spada… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Many dermatological conditions, such as eczema and psoriasis, are treated with topical
therapeutic products. Instead of applying the active drug directly onto the skin, it is combined …

Human skin models: From healthy to disease‐mimetic systems; characteristics and applications

T Moniz, SA Costa Lima, S Reis - British journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Skin drug delivery is an emerging route in drug development, leading to an urgent need to
understand the behaviour of active pharmaceutical ingredients within the skin. Given, As …

Niosomal nanocarriers for enhanced dermal delivery of epigallocatechin gallate for protection against oxidative stress of the skin

D Li, N Martini, Z Wu, S Chen, JR Falconer, M Locke… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Among green tea catechins, epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) is the most abundant and has
the highest biological activities. This study aims to develop and statistically optimise an …

Clay minerals in skin drug delivery

C Viseras, E Carazo, A Borrego-Sánchez… - Clays and Clay …, 2019 - cambridge.org
Clays have played an important role in medicine since the dawn of mankind and are still
applied widely as active ingredients and/or excipients in pharmaceutical formulations. Due …

Novel approach for transdermal delivery of rifampicin to induce synergistic antimycobacterial effects against cutaneous and systemic tuberculosis using a cationic …

A Hussain, MA Altamimi, S Alshehri… - International journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose This study demonstrated improved transdermal delivery of rifampicin-loaded
cationic nanoemulsion gel to treat systemic and cutaneous tuberculosis using capmul …