Antibacterial activity of citronella oil solid lipid particles in oleogel against Propionibacterium acnes and its chemical stability

International Journal of Essential Oil Therapeutics

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 167-171

  Lertsatitthanakorn, P ^a   Taweechaisupapong, S ^b   Aromdee, C ^b   Khunkitti, W ^b  

^a MAHASARAKHAM UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Acne; Citronella oil stability; Cymbopogon winterianus; Oleogel; Solid lipid particles

Indexed keywords

CITRONELLAL; CITRONELLOL; DRUG CARRIER; GERANIOL; SOLID LIPID PARTICLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSAGE FORM COMPARISON; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG STABILITY; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES;

EID: 77954163080     PISSN: 19614209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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