Natural Formulations Based on <i>Olea europaea</i> L. Fruit Extract for the Topical Treatment of HSV-1 Infections

Natural Formulations Based on <i>Olea europaea</i> L. Fruit Extract for the Topical Treatment of HSV-1 Infections

In the present study, a hydroxytyrosol-rich <i>Olea europaea</i> L. fruit extract (OFE) was added to three thoroughly green formulations—hydrogel, oleogel, and cream—in order to evaluate their antiviral activity against HSV-1. The extract was characterized by different analytical techniq...

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Main Authors: Stefania Cometa, Carla Zannella, Francesco Busto, Anna De Filippis, Gianluigi Franci, Massimiliano Galdiero, Elvira De Giglio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
olive fruit extract
polyphenol
antiviral
HSV-1
topical formulations
Franz cell
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/27/13/4273

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