Stability of veegum/mucuna gum emulsions

S.T.P. Pharma Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 320-325

  Onunkwo, G C ^a   Adikwu, M U ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Emulsions; Mucuna gum; Sodium carboxymethyl cellulose; Stability; Veegum

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM MAGNESIUM SODIUM SILICATE; POLYSACCHARIDE;

ARTICLE; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG STABILITY; EMULSION; NIGERIA;

EID: 0031544020     PISSN: 11571489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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