Research Article

Simultaneous GC-FID Quantification of Main Components of Rosmarinus officinalis L. and Lavandula dentata Essential Oils in Polymeric Nanocapsules for Antioxidant Application

Table 4

Characterization of EO-loaded polymeric NC.

Essential oilSize (nm)PDIZeta potential (mV)Main component% EL% EE

R. officinalis226.50 ± 5.460.197 ± 0.03254.47 ± 0.451,8-Cineol2.95 ± 0.1444.13 ± 3.13
Camphor2.41 ± 0.1314.90 ± 1.20

L. dentata235.62 ± 7.500.214 ± 0.02250.40 ± 0.75β-Pinene1.56 ± 0.3028.69 ± 5.42
1,8-Cineol3.18 ± 0.4412.46 ± 1.71

Values are expressed as mean ± SD (n = 3).