Gavkalyuk M. Theoretical and experimental substantiation of composition and technology of ointment with plant extracts and essential oils for cellulite treatment

Gavkalyuk M.I. Theoretical and experimental study of composition and technology of ointment with plant extracts and essential oils for cellulite treatment. - Manuscript. Dissertation for the degree of Candidate in Pharmaceutical Sciences, speciality - 15.00.01 - Technology of Medicines, Оrganization of Pharmaceutical Business and Judicial Pharmacy. - National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education named by P.L. Shupik, Ministry of Health of Ukraine, Kyiv, 2011. The dissertation is devoted to the theoretical and experimental substantiation of composition development and technology of medical-cosmetic remedy on emulgel basis with plant extracts and essential oils for cellulite prevention and treatment. For the first according to the results of technological, physical-chemical, biopharmaceutical, rheological, microbiological and pharmacological researches the optimal composition and appropriate technology of anti-cellulite medical-cosmetic remedy on emulgel basis has been developed. The main remedy quality parameters and methods of their determination have been investigated. The emulgel stability during its storage has been studied. The pharmacological researches have proved antiedematous and capillaryprotective properties of the ointment which will provide influence on the basic links of cellulite pathogenesis. Keywords: emulgel, cellulite, extracts, essential oils, technology.