Investigations on the impact of the introduction of the Aloe vera into the hydrogel matrix on cytotoxic and hydrophilic properties of these systems considered as potential wound dressings
Sonia Kudłacik‐Kramarczyk, Anna Drabczyk, Magdalena Głąb, D. Alves-Lima, Hungyen Lin, Timothy Douglas, Stanisław Kuciel, Agnieszka Zagórska, Bożena Tyliszczak
Topics & Concepts
Aloe veraSelf-healing hydrogelsChitosanMaterials scienceMTT assaySwellingNeutral redWound healingContact angleViability assayCytotoxicityMatrix (chemical analysis)Chemical engineeringNuclear chemistryChemistryComposite materialCellIn vitroPolymer chemistryOrganic chemistryBiochemistryTraditional medicineBiologyMedicineEngineeringImmunologyPhytochemistry and biological activity of medicinal plantsWound Healing and TreatmentsEssential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity