Review on Anti-Fungal Cream
Creams are semi-solid emulsions widely used in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and skincare industries for their versatility and efficacy. With a history dating back to ancient Rome, cosmetics have evolved to provide therapeutic benefits, ease of application, and targeted delivery. Creams can be classified based on function, characteristics, and composition, and their formulation involves blending oil and water phases with emulsifying agents, preservatives, and active ingredients. Evaluation parameters include pH, physical appearance, spread ability, and irritancy studies. Creams have diverse applications, including pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, skincare, haircare, wound care, sunscreen, insect repellents, massage, baby care, first aid, pain relief, and treating skin conditions, infections, and inflammation. They deliver medication, moisturize, protect, nourish, and support skin health. In summary, creams play a vital role in promoting skin health and addressing healthcare needs across various industries.
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2025-02-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14845932
- Primary Topic
- Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00