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. 2016 Jun 14;11:2855–2865. doi: 10.2147/IJN.S108355

Table 3.

Amount of ibuprofen, menthol, and camphor in internal phase and melting point of ibuprofen at different times (n=3)

Time (hours) Amount of compound (% ± SD)
Melting point of ibuprofen at each time of evaporation (°C)
Menthol Camphor Ibuprofen
8 38.87±1.03 17.32±4.77 43.81±4.26 41.50
16 28.86±4.87 1.52±1.59 69.62±6.44 57.67
24 24.39±1.07 0.26±0.24 75.34±1.07 61.67
32 14.40±1.45 0.00 85.60±1.45 66.17
40 6.67±1.47 0.00 93.33±1.47 70.67
48 0.16±0.28 0.00 99.84±0.28 74.33

Abbreviation: SD, standard deviation.