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. 2013 May 23;2013:958717. doi: 10.1155/2013/958717

Table 1.

The composition of semisolid propolis preparations after optimization.

Excipient Ointment
(%)
W/O cream
(%)
Hydrogel
(%)
Vaseline, white 68.4
Lanolin, anhydrous 13.6
Glycerol 15
Soft propolis extract 3 3
Pionier PLW 50
Span 80 7
Purified water 40 8.5
Poloxamer 407 20
Sodium carboxymethylcellulose 1.5
Aqueous propolis extract 70

Dynamic viscosity (Pa · s) 1.95 ± 0.10 2.68 ± 0.04 7.83 ± 0.05