Preferential solubilization behaviours and stability of some phenolic-bearing essential oils formulated in different microemulsion systems

International Journal of Cosmetic Science

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 441-450

  Edris, A E ^a   Malone, C F R ^b,c  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^c BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

Author keywords

essential oils; microemulsions; nanoparticles; physical stability; solubilization behaviour; volatile phenolics

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CARVACROL; ESSENTIAL OIL; EUGENOL; LINALOOL; PHENOL; POLYSORBATE 20; POLYSORBATE 80; THYMOL; VOLATILE AGENT;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLOVE; DILUTION; DYNAMIC LIGHT SCATTERING; FREEZE THAWING; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIGHT SCATTERING; MICELLE; MICROEMULSION; NANOFABRICATION; NONHUMAN; OREGANO; PARTICLE SIZE; SOLUBILIZATION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TEMPERATURE STRESS; THERMODYNAMICS; THYME; THYMUS SERPYLLUM;

DRUG STABILITY; EMULSIONS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; OILS, VOLATILE; PARTICLE SIZE; PHENOLS; POLYSORBATES; REFRACTOMETRY; SOLUBILITY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84866384049     PISSN: 01425463     EISSN: 14682494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2494.2012.00737.x     Document Type: Article

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