Unraveling the Impact of the Oil Phase on the Physicochemical Stability and Skin Permeability of Melatonin Gel Formulations

Melatonin’s antioxidant properties make it a valuable component in anti-aging semisolid topical products. This study explores the role of Pemulen<sup>®</sup>, an acrylic-based viscosifying agent, in stabilizing cream-gel formulations. Remarkably, even at low concentrations (0.4%), Pemule...

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Published in:Gels
Main Authors: Juan J. Torrado, Brayan J. Anaya, Aytug Kara, Baris Ongoren, Sofía Esteban-Ruiz, Almudena Laguna, Alicia Guillén, Miguel G. Saro, Dolores R. Serrano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-09-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2310-2861/10/9/595