Lemongrass essential oil micro‐ and nanoencapsulation for industrial application: Production techniques and potential applications
Thais Leticia Moreira da Silva,
Flávio Luís Beltrame,
Priscileila Colerato Ferrari
Abstract:Due to its characteristic aroma and diverse therapeutic properties, lemongrass essential oil (LEO) has garnered increased attention in the pharmaceutical, food, and cosmetic industries. However, LEO's volatile nature, low chemical stability, and limited solubility in water limits its applications in the industry. Micro‐ and nanoencapsulation technologies emerge as a promising solution to overcome these challenges. A systematic methodology involving keyword searches in databases was employed to gather relevant … Show more
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