Manufacturing and evaluation of Chitosan, PVA and Aloe Vera hydrogels for skin applications

The aim of this research was to develop membranes of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and chitosan (CH), capable of absorbing an Aloe Vera solution and gradually releasing to accelerate wound healing. The methodology involved varying the membrane’s composition using Chitosan and Polyvinyl Alcohol at 5 and 10...

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Main Authors: Diana Marcela Escobar-Sierra, Yuli Paola Perea-Mesa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2017-10-01
Series:Dyna
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/dyna/article/view/62742