Tamanu oil potentiated novel seri…in vivo evaluation.
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Tamanu oil potentiated novel sericin emulgel of levocetirizine: repurposing for topical delivery against DNCB-induced atopic dermatitis, QbD based development and in vivo evaluation.
Ravi Raj Pal, Poonam Parashar, Indu Singh, Shubhini A Saraf
Journal of microencapsulation · 2019
Findings
Researchers created a gel containing tamanu oil and levocetirizine (an antihistamine) to treat atopic dermatitis. In tests on animals with induced eczema, the gel reduced scratching and redness better than a standard gel formulation, with skin improvements confirmed through tissue samples.
Design
In-vivo
Evidence
Moderate
Journal
Journal of microencapsulation
Ingredients studied