A hidratação cutânea ocorre, em parte, pelos componentes do Fator de Hidratação Natural (NMF), originados da degradação da filagrina, sendo alguns exemplos o ácido pirrolidona-carboxílico (PCA), o ácido urocânico (UCA) e a histidina (His). Estes estão presentes no estrato córneo (EC). O obje...
OBJETIVO: analisar a associação dos diagnósticos de enfermagem da classe Hidratação da NANDA Internacional e seus componentes em pacientes hospitalizados submetidos à hemodiálise. MÉTODO: estudo transversal realizado com 50 pacientes em um hospital universitário de uma cidade do Nordeste do Bras...
Caryocar brasiliense, popularly known in Brazil as “pequi”, is a species widely distributed in the Brazilian Cerrado. The seeds are surrounded by a woody endocarp coated with a yellow fleshy mesocarp rich in oil and vitamin A, whose oil has a useful role in the treatment of skin aging and pro...
Carbamazepine (CBZ), a widely used anticonvulsant drug, can crystallize and exhibits four polymorphic forms and one dihydrate. Anhydrous CBZ can spontaneously absorb water and convert to the hydrate form whose different crystallinity leads to lower biological activity. The present study was concerned to ...
A new trend in cosmetic formulations is the use of biotechnological raw materials as the polysaccharides from Klebsiella pneumoniae, which are supposed to enhance cell renewal, improve skin hydration and micro-relief. Botanical extracts of Myrtus communis leaves contain different sugars, which may provid...