Optimization of microspheres containing virgin coconut oil and hydrolyzed virgin coconut oil as antimicrobial

• Main Authors: Dewi Melani Hariyadi (Author), Aldesra Fitri (Author), Sisunandar Sudarma (Author), Tutiek Purwanti (Author), Tristiana Erawati (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) with potential fatty acid content has a strong antibacterial effect for drug and cosmetics. VCO was hydrolyzed as hydrolyzed VCO (HVCO) to increase its activity. This study aims to optimize VCO and HVCO microspheres. Examination was included fatty acid content, density, and...