Encapsulation of curcumin into layered double hydroxides

This study focuses on the encapsulation of natural curcumin present in turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) into a layered double hydroxide (LDH), which demonstrates slow release properties with future potential in therapeutic applications such as slow release wound dressings. Turmeric has been used in tradi...

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Main Authors: Supun Samindra Kamkanam M., Kottegoda Nilwala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2014-12-01
Series:Nanotechnology Reviews
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/ntrev-2014-0018