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ArticleInfectious disorders drug targets2025

Formulation and Comparison of Herbal Gels Containing Essential Oils and their Antimicrobial Evaluation.

Karan Agrawal, Vibha, Yogesh Murti, Migul Agrawal, Mayank Kulshreshtha

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5 authors.

Karan AgrawalRajiv Academy for Pharmacy, Mathura (U.P.), India.
VibhaRajiv Academy for Pharmacy, Mathura (U.P.), India.
Yogesh MurtiInstitute of Pharmaceutical Research, GLA University, Mathura, India.
Migul AgrawalRajiv Academy for Pharmacy, Mathura (U.P.), India.
Mayank KulshreshthaRajiv Academy for Pharmacy, Mathura (U.P.), India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveThe current study aimed to formulate and evaluate herbal gels containing essential oils for the treatment of infection caused by microbial species, MATERIAL AND

methodsThe gels were prepared using a gelling agent with 1% Carbopol-940, and they were further evaluated for physical appearance, drug content,

resultsStudies revealed that the gel was highly effective against the selected species except for the fungal strain. ZOI was observed ranging from 3.1 ± 0.01 mm to 13.4 ± 0.14 mm. The maximum ZOI was observed at 13.4 ± 0.14 mm against

conclusionThe prepared herbal gel was found to have highly promising activity against bacterial species associated with bacterial infection but in a dose-dependent manner. However, more research is required.

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Anti-Bacterial AgentsAnti-Infective AgentsOils, VolatileAcrylic ResinsBacillus subtilisBacteriaDrug LiberationEscherichia coliGelsMicrobial Sensitivity TestsPseudomonas aeruginosaStaphylococcus aureusViscosityAcrylic ResinsAnti-Bacterial AgentsAnti-Infective Agentscarbopol 940GelsOils, Volatiledrug contentEssential oilsgelpH.S. aureusskin infection

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PMID39313890

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