SheaButter served as an acceptable vehicle in the preparation of Sulphurointments giving greater 0 release, higher penetration, better and acceptable drug content and stability at 4 and 25 C. … The objective of this study is to evaluate the suitability of sheabutter (SB) as a vehicle in the formulation of sulphurointments in comparison to simple ointments BP (SO) and to determine the effect of surfactant on …
Abstract
Background: The need for natural excipients in the formulation of dosage forms is of importance in the development of pharmaceutical industries. Shea butter is a natural fat extracted from the seed of