Formulation and Antimicrobial Studies of Coconut (Cocos nucifera Linne) Oil

Coconut oil obtained from the nuts of Cocos nucifera was form ulated into creams in order to standardize its use and present it in an elegant form. Using the fusion method, oil in water (o/w) creams were formulated in concentrations of 5 to 40% w/w of oil.The release of active ingre dients from creams was investigated using cream challenge and skin inoculation tests, whereby creams were exposed to various spots on skin inoculated with Ps....