Department of Pharmaceutics, St. John's Pharmacy College, Hampi Nagar, 2nd stage Vijayanagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560104
Transdermal films are new formulations which are widely used nowadays and taking the new development in the current treatments in wound healing. In Ayurvedic medicine, which combines the therapeutic benefits of food and herbs, turmeric has been utilized for ages as an antibacterial, antifungal, and antioxidant and has very excellent wound healing properties. In this research transdermal films were prepared with the help of turmeric extract and semisynthetic polymer which is very easily available and less cost and is used in bakery jelly preparations and polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, glycerin and distilled water. The ethanol-based extraction of the turmeric and the extract utilized in the formulation. Transdermal films are useful for easy application and termination of the therapy. It is a quick and long-lasting means to deliver the medications.
Manoj R. V. , Chethana R. , Heena Khousar, Formulation And Evaluation Of Curcuma Longa Transdermal Films, Int. J. of Pharm. Sci., 2024, Vol 2, Issue 1, 387-397. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10529376