Solubilization of tea seed oil in a food-grade water-dilutable microemulsion.

Food-grade microemulsions containing oleic acid, ethanol, Tween 20, and water were formulated as a carrier system for tea seed oil (Camellia oleifera Abel.). The effect of ethanol on the phase behavior of the microemulsion system was clearly reflected in pseudo-ternary diagrams. The solubilization c...

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Main Authors: Lingli Deng, Fei Que, Hewen Wei, Guangwei Xu, Xiaowei Dong, Hui Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4440716?pdf=render