Investigation of cyclodextrin as potential carrier for lycopene
Anna Kulawik,
Natalia Rosiak,
Andrzej Miklaszewski
et al.
Abstract:Lycopene is a carotenoid with high antioxidant activity. Numerous studies show its positive effects in the prevention and amelioration of many diseases. However, due to its lack of water solubility, its use is very limited. Developing a formulation with lycopene with favorable therapeutic parameters will allow for a more effective use of this ingredient. The aim of this study was therefore to use supercritical phase extraction to obtain lycopene-containing preparations, and to obtain complexes of the extract w… Show more
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