Formulation and In Vitro Evaluation of Mucoadhesive Sustained Release Gels of Phytoestrogen Diarylheptanoids from <i>Curcuma comosa</i> for Vaginal Delivery

Formulation and In Vitro Evaluation of Mucoadhesive Sustained Release Gels of Phytoestrogen Diarylheptanoids from <i>Curcuma comosa</i> for Vaginal Delivery

Diarylheptanoids (DAs) characterized by a 1,7-diphenylheptane structural skeleton are considered a novel class of phytoestrogens. The DAs available in <i>Curcuma comosa</i> Roxb. (<i>C. comosa</i>) extract demonstrated significant estrogenic activities both in vitro and in vi...

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Main Authors: Ekapol Limpongsa, Peera Tabboon, Sarunya Tuntiyasawasdikul, Bungorn Sripanidkulchai, Thaned Pongjanyakul, Napaphak Jaipakdee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
Subjects:
<i>Curcuma comosa</i>
phytoestrogens
mucoadhesive gels
polyacrylic acid
vaginal gels
zero-order release
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/15/1/264

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