In vitro kinetic release study, in vivo hydration and moisturizing effect of peel-off oil-in-water (O/W) nanoemulsion containing kojic monooleate for topical application

• Main Authors: Nur Farzana Jaslina, Faujan, Nur Hana, Mohamad, Rosfarizan, Ashari, Siti Efliza
• Format: Article
• Published: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow Publications and Media 2022
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/102003/; https://jpionline.org/10.5530/ijpi.2022.1.14
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

A derivative of kojic acid, kojic monooleate (KMO) contains tyrosinase inhibitor, and exhibits strong antioxidant activity makes it a good candidate to be incorporated into a formulation for topical application. A peel-off was chosen to ensure a better hydration effect and permeability of KMO into t...