S. No. |
Property |
Phytosome |
Liposome |
References |
1 |
Bonding |
It is unit of few molecules bonded together |
It is an aggregate of many phospholipid molecules that encloses other phytoactive molecules without specifically bonding to them. |
[11] |
2 |
Bioavailability and Absorption |
It has much better bioavailability and absorption. |
Its bioavailability and absorption is lesser than phytosome. |
|
3 |
Arrangement of molecules |
In phytosome, phospholipid (PC) and an individual phytoconstituent are present in 1:1 or 2:1 ratio depending on the substance. |
In liposomes, hundreds and thousands of phosphatidylcholine molecules surround the water soluble molecule. |
[12] |