To determine the chemical content of the formulations, samples of 1 cm in diameter were cut and dissolved in 1 mL of ethanol, later transferred to a volumetric flask of 25 mL, and the solution was read by UV–Vis spectrophotometry (Cary 100 Varian, Santa Clara, CA, USA) at a wavelength of 243 nm [17 (link)].
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