Thymol-loaded PLGA nanoparticles: an efficient approach for acne treatment.
Camila FolleAna M MarquésNatalia Díaz-GarridoMarta EspinaElena Sánchez-LopezJosefa BadiaLaura BaldomaAna Cristina CalpenaMaria Luisa GarcíaPublished in: Journal of nanobiotechnology (2021)
TH-NP showed a promising and efficient alternative for the treatment of skin acne infection, avoiding antibiotic administration, reducing side effects, and preventing microbial drug resistance, without altering the healthy skin microbiota. Additionally, TH-NP enhanced TH antioxidant activity, constituting a natural, preservative-free, approach for acne treatment.