Synthesis and Characterization of Curcumin-Chitosan Loaded Gold Nanoparticles by Oryctes rhinoceros’ Chitin for Cosmeceutical Application

• Main Authors: Zainol Abidin, Nurul Alyani, Kormin, Faridah, Zainol Abidin, Nurul Akhma, Abu Bakar, Mohd Fadzelly, Moujdin, Iqbal Ahmed
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Mdpi 2023
• Subjects: T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/10360/1/J16029_d86b896539971924450a113f166b32be.pdf; http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/10360/; https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules28041799

A breakthrough in cosmeceuticals by utilizing insects as major ingredients in cosmetic products is gaining popularity. Therefore, the interest in rare sources of ingredients, for instance, from the Oryctes rhinoceros beetle, can bring huge benefits in terms of turning pests into wealth. In this stud...