Research Article
Development and Evaluation of the Wound Healing Effect of a Novel Topical Cream Formula Based on Ginkgo biloba Extract on Wounds in Diabetic Rats
Table 2
Physicochemical properties of the prepared cream based on Ginkgo biloba extract at different storage conditions.
| Control tests | Freshly formulated cream at ambient temperature | Storage at ambient temperature for 1 week, 1 month, 3 months, and 6 months | Storage at 50°C for a week |
| Appearance | Homogenous | Homogenous | Homogenous | Color | White | White | White | Odor | Characteristic odor of Ginkgo biloba extract | Characteristic odor of Ginkgo biloba extract | Characteristic odor of Ginkgo biloba extract | Consistency | Semisolid | Semisolid | Fluid | Texture | Smooth | Smooth | Smooth | Homogeneity phase separation Under centrifugal forces | Homogeneous, no phase separation | Homogeneous, no phase separation | Homogeneous, no phase separation | Spreadability | Easy | Easy | — | Penetration | The cream penetrates with light message | The cream penetrates with light message | — | Immediate skin feel | Moisturizing, light, no grittiness, nongreasy, nonsticky | Moisturizing, light, no grittiness, nongreasy, nonsticky | — | pH | stabilized with triethanolamine to obtain | | |
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