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“The drug transport was further increased with the incorporation of oleic acid as penetration enhancer, especially when used in combination with propylene glycol.”
European journal of pharmaceutics and biopharmaceutics : official journal of Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur Pharmazeutische Verfahrenstechnik e.V • 2018 | View Paper
“The results also showed that PG and OA improved the diffusion of each other and created faster, yet reversible changes of the skin peaks.”
“We also concluded that PG and OA have potential synergistic reversible effect on the skin.”
The Journal of investigative dermatology • 2000 | View Paper
“Two fatty acids with the double bond at the delta9 position, palmitoleic acid (omega7, delta9) and oleic acid (omega9, delta9), enhanced PG flux into the dermis and increased the dermal steady state level of PG.”