Dermal gel formulation of <i>Guiera senegalensis</i> (sabara) leaf extract: development, characterisation, and antibacterial evaluation
GS leaf extract-loaded gels demonstrated excellent physicochemical properties and antibacterial activity. Although fractionation provided no added antimicrobial advantage, it offered insights into phytochemical distribution. Formulation F2 represents a promising natural, plant-based topical antimicrobial candidate.
Authors
- Audu Mumuni Momoh
- Zainab A. Attahiru
- Thatayaone Monkgogi
- Chan Siok-Yee
- Abdulrahman Haliru Sidi
- Umar Zaki Faruq
- Nafiu Aminu
Institutions
- Universiti Sains Malaysia (MY)
- University of Botswana (BW)
- University of Jos (NG)
- University Dermatology (US)
- Usmanu Danfodiyo University (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy
- Published
- 2026-01-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/03639045.2026.2614374
- Primary Topic
- Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00