a topical o/w cream containing tretinoin microspheres was prepared. gelatin microspheres of tretinoin were prepared using coacervation method. these microspheres contained about 50% w/w tretinoin. the particle size range of microspheres was between 90-150 m m. in vitro drug release from microspheres and a cream formulation was studied. it was shown that drug release from microspheres followed h...

Application of power ultrasound to Food freezing is a relatively new subject, cavitations is the most significant power which can not only lead to the production of gas bubbles in ice ream but also the occurrence of micro streaming, also it can promote ice nucleation to accelerate the heat and mass transfer process accompanying the freeze process. In this work ice cream freezing process time af...

Simple method to determine the efficiency of a cream used for skin protection against solvents. Most of the industrial organic solvents coming into contact with the skin are absorbed through it and enter the blood. They can then be detected in the breath, the analysis of which makes it easy to evaluate skin absorption. Such an evaluation can be made with and without the use of a skin protective...

conclusions although the results of this study showed superiority of application of emla cream as a topical anesthetic for pain relief of blood sampling, both lidocaine 5% and benzocaine 5% offer considerable efficacy in pain relief of venipuncture. results at the end of study, the emla products (a and b) caused a significant decrease in pain (p < 0.05) in comparison with the products c (lidoca...

OBJECTIVES The main objective of the present study was to assess efficacy and safety of AHPL/AYTOP/0113 cream, a polyherbal formulation in comparison with Framycetin sulphate cream in acute wounds. METHODOLOGY It was an open label, randomized, comparative, parallel group and multi-center clinical study. Total 47 subjects were randomly assigned to Group-A (AHPL/AYTOP/0113 cream) and 42 subject...

OBJECTIVE Aloe vera is an herbal medicine, which has wound healing effects in burn injury. This study assessed the effects of Aloe vera cream in reducing postoperative pain, postdefection pain, and its promotion of wound healing after open hemorrhoidectomy. DESIGN A prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial was conducted comparing the effects of a cream containing Aloe v...

The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of an environmental cue (bowl size) on food consumption and to examine the influence of exercise on that relationship. This cross-sectional study included 286 college students attending a large Midwestern University. Upon arrival at an ice cream social for university students, participants were randomly given a small (8 oz) or large (12 oz) ...

Fresh cows' milk (ii) 2 19 4 8 3/9 5/9 Cow and Gate full-cream (ii), a 3 8 5 2 4/5 6/10 b 2 12 3 18 3/3 5/C 2 4 3 6 2/7 4/1 X Ostermilk No. 2 (ii), b 2 12 3 18 3/3 5/C2 0 3 0 2/4 3/7 Trufood full-cream (ii) 4 3 6 5 5/7 8/7 National Dried Milk, full-cream (ii) 1 8 2 2 3/8 4/6 F Cow and Gate half-cream, a 5 5 7 18 7/4 11/2 b 3 19 5 18 5/4 8/1 C 3 5 4 17 4/3 6/6 C) Ostermilk No. 1, b 3 19 5 16 5/4...

BACKGROUND Scutellaria baicalensis is a Chinese herbal medicine that has been used for centuries to treat psoriasis. Baicalin is one of the major flavonoids and bioactive components of S. baicalensis and is responsible for the pharmacologic actions of the plant. OBJECTIVE This study aimed to investigate the anti-inflammatory effect and keratinocyte differentiation-inducing activity of baicali...

Seborrheic dermatitis (SD) is an inflammatory skin disorder affecting the scalp, face, and trunk, however, there are controversies surrounding its treatment. The aim of the study is to compare the efficacy of sertaconazole 2% cream with hydrocortisone 1% cream in the treatment of seborrheic dermatitis. In total, 138 patients suffering from seborrheic dermatitis were studied. Sixty-nine patients...