Polymeric/Dextran Wafer Dressings as Promising Long-Acting Delivery Systems for Curcumin Topical Delivery and Enhancing Wound Healing in Male Wistar Albino Rats

• Main Authors: Adel Al Fatease (Author), Mohammed A. S. Abourehab (Author), Ali M. Alqahtani (Author), Kumarappan Chidambaram (Author), Absar Ahmed Qureshi (Author), Krishnaraju Venkatesan (Author), Sultan M. Alshahrani (Author), Hamdy Abdelkader (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Curcumin is the main active constituent in turmeric, and it is one of the biopolyphenolic compounds. A cumulative body of research supports the use of curcumin in the treatment of wounds, yet poor water solubility and lack of therapeutic dose determination hamper its use for this therapeutic purpose...