Research Article

Preparation and Characterization of Starch Nanoparticles for Controlled Release of Curcumin

Table 1

Effects of reaction medium on mean particles diameter of curcumin loaded starch nanoparticles.

Reaction mediumMean particles diameter (nm)

Ethanolic 171
Cyclohexane/ethanol 137
Sunflower oil/ethanol 91
Oleic acid/ethanol83