Encapsulation of isohexenylnaphthazarins in cyclodextrins

Biomedical Chromatography

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 240-247

  Assimopoulou, A N ^a   Papageorgiou, V P ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Alkannin; Bioavailability; Cyclodextrins; Inclusion complex; Shikonin

Indexed keywords

BIOACTIVITY; DRUG DELIVERY; DRUG PRODUCTS; ENCAPSULATION; SOLUBILITY;

ALKANNA; ALKANNIN; AQUEOUS SOLUBILITY; BIOAVAILABILITY; DECOLORATION; INCLUSION COMPLEX; MONOMERICS; NATURALLY OCCURRING; SHIKONIN; WIDE SPECTRUM;

CYCLODEXTRINS;

ALKANNA TINCTORIA EXTRACT; ALKANNIN; ALKANNIN DERIVATIVE; BETA CYCLODEXTRIN; BETA CYCLODEXTRIN DERIVATIVE; BETA HYDROXYPROPYLCYCLODEXTRIN; ISOHEXENYLNAPHTHAZARIN DERIVATIVE; MONOMER; NAPHTHAZARIN; OLIVE OIL; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYMER; SHIKONIN; SHIKONIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEROSOL; ALKANNA TINCTORIA; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; COLOR; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREAM; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG CAPSULE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG SOLUBILITY; ENCAPSULATION; GEL; HYDROPHILICITY; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; TABLET FORMULATION;

ALKANNA TINCTORIA;

EID: 3042616815     PISSN: 02693879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bmc.310     Document Type: Article

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