Table 3.
Compilation of various evaluation parameters for curcumin microsponge formulations.
| Formulation code | Particle size* (μm) |
EE (%)* | PY (%)* | DL (%)* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F1 | 51.06 ± 0.15 | 70.36 ± 1.23 | 87.26 ± 0.42 | 37.71 ± 0.22 |
| F2 | 54.44 ± 0.96 | 68.75 ± 0.98 | 88.89 ± 0.92 | 40.18 ± 0.56 |
| F3 | 57.59 ± 0.55 | 66.12 ± 1.96 | 74.45 ± 0.74 | 45.36 ± 0.74 |
| F4 | 50.14 ± 0.71 | 76.61 ± 0.84 | 86.13 ± 1.55 | 69.45 ± 0.98 |
| F5 | 52.95 ± 0.22 | 74.85 ± 0.56 | 86.39 ± 1.78 | 40.33 ± 1.20 |
| F6 | 55.29 ± 0.81 | 71.19 ± 1.10 | 80.44 ± 0.71 | 64.45 ± 0.77 |
| F7 | 41.63 ± 0.25 | 78.13 ± 1.45 | 80.15 ± 0.84 | 66.94 ± 0.68 |
| F8 | 45.62 ± 0.69 | 76.74 ± 0.73 | 84.72 ± 0.58 | 47.69 ± 1.73 |
| F9 | 47.23 ± 0.74 | 72.58 ± 2.31 | 71.49 ± 1.19 | 39.89 ± 0.84 |
*n = 3, mean ± S.D.