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Table 2 Characterizations of Propolis-NLCs formulations

From: Comparative evaluation of propolis nanostructured lipid carriers and its crude extract for antioxidants, antimicrobial activity, and skin regeneration potential

Formulation

Propolis weight (mg)

Particle size (nm) ± SE

ZP

(mV) ± SD

PDI

EE (%) ± SD

DL (%) ± SD

1

25

41.57 ± 1.96

-43.1 ± 4.69

0.348

87.21 ± 0.79

1.43 ± 0.01

2

50

44.28 ± 2.32

-35.5 ± 5.82

0.393

85.03 ± 0.18

2.75 ± 0.02

3

75

41.64 ± 0.85

-31.5 ± 6.87

0.290

83.29 ± 0.47

3.97 ± 0.02

  1. Particle size as detected by scanning microscope on scale 500 nm
  2. ZP Zeta potential, PDI Polydispersity index, EE Entrapment efficiency, DL Drug loading of Propolis-NLCs formulations