Research Article

Rheology as a Tool to Predict the Release of Alpha-Lipoic Acid from Emulsions Used for the Prevention of Skin Aging

Table 5

ALA released from emulsions A and B in various periods of time (mean ± SD, ).

Time (h)Amount of ALA (g/mL)Amount of ALA per area (g/cm2)% released

A20 ± 000
4292.42 ± 0.041156.4637.90
8366.13 ± 0.011447.9747.46

B2343.35 ± 0.011357.8844.50
4386.67 ± 0.011529.2050.12
8537.27 ± 0.012124.7969.64

Standard deviation (); SD <5% in all results.
Different letters means statistically different values.