Potential of Essential Oils as Penetration Enhancers for Transdermal Administration of Ibuprofen to Treat Dysmenorrhoea

The present study was conducted to evaluate and compare five essential oils (EOs) as penetration enhancers (PEs) to improve the transdermal drug delivery (TDD) of ibuprofen to treat dysmenorrhoea. The EOs were prepared using the steam distillation method and their chemical compositions were identifi...

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Main Authors: Jun Chen, Qiu-Dong Jiang, Ye-Ming Wu, Pei Liu, Jun-Hong Yao, Qing Lu, Hui Zhang, Jin-Ao Duan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-10-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/20/10/18219