Formulation and Evaluation of Antibacterial, Antifungal Cream of Garlic Oil

Abstract

Plan: The main aim of our research was to develop a novel cream formulation consisting of garlic oil for the treatment of secondary skin infections. Prologue: Topical route is most suitable route for skin infections. The development of topical drug delivery systems designed to have systemic effects appears to be beneficial for a number of drugs on account of the several advantages over conventional routes of drug administration. Methodology: A novel cream formulation consisting of garlic oil was prepared. The formulation was subjected to in-vitro diffusion studies. Microbiological studies were performed to find out the safety of materials used in the formulation. Result: The developed cream consisting of garlic oil was found to be safe and effective for the treatment of skin infections.

Keywords: Antibacterial cream, garlic oil, antifungal cream

Cite this Article

Amol Pimpale. Formulation and Evaluation of Antibacterial, Antifungal Cream of Garlic Oil. Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production. 2019; 6(1): 10–13p.