Fluid bed drying of guarana (Paullinia cupana HBK) extract: Effect of process factors on caffeine content

AAPS PharmSciTech

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Pagliarussi, Renata S ^a   Bastos, Jairo K ^a   Freitas, Luis A P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Caffeine; Capillary gas chromatography; Convective; Dry extract; Spouted bed

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; PAULLINIA CUPANA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; GUARANA POWDER; THEOBROMINE; THEOPHYLLINE;

AIR TEMPERATURE; AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG ISOLATION; FACTORIAL DESIGN; FLOW RATE; FLUID BED DRYING; HIGH TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOISTURE; NONHUMAN; PAULLINIA; PLANT SEED; QUALITY CONTROL; RESPONSE SURFACE METHOD; CHEMISTRY; DESICCATION; DRUG FORMULATION; EVALUATION; FLOW KINETICS; INSTRUMENTATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY;

CAFFEINE; DESICCATION; DRUG COMPOUNDING; PLANT EXTRACTS; RHEOLOGY; THEOBROMINE; THEOPHYLLINE;

EID: 33745579609     PISSN: 15309932     EISSN: 15309932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1208/pt070231     Document Type: Article

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