Importance of novel drug delivery systems in herbal medicines

Pharmacognosy Reviews

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 27-31

  Devi, V ^a   Jain, Nimisha ^a   Valli, Kusum ^a  

^a AL AMEEN COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

Herbal medicines; herbs; novel drug delivery system; phytopharmaceuticals

Indexed keywords

BOSWELLIC ACID; BOSWELLIN; CALENDULA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; CURCUMIN; CURCUMINOID; ECHINACOSIDE; FLAVONOLIGNAN; GELATIN; GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT; GLUCOSAMINE SULFATE; GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID PHOSPHOLIPID COMPLEX; GUGGULSTERONE; HYPERFORIN; HYPERICIN; LIGUSTICUM CHUANXIONG EXTRACT; LIPOSOME; NANOPARTICLE; PAEONIA EXTRACT; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHOLIPID; PLANT EXTRACT; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; PLANTAGO MAJOR EXTRACT; REHMANNIA EXTRACT; SAFFLOWER EXTRACT; SALVIA MILTIORRHIZA EXTRACT; SOLID LIPID NANOPARTICLE; TERPENOID; TURMERIC; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

AYURVEDA; CONTROLLED DRUG RELEASE; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG DEGRADATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DOSAGE FORM; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SOLUBILITY; HERBAL MEDICINE; LIPOPHILICITY; MATRIX TABLET; MICROCAPSULE; MICROEMULSION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; REVIEW; SOLID; SUSTAINED RELEASE FORMULATION; TABLET FORMULATION; TABLET MANUFACTURE;

EID: 77955671572     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09737847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0973-7847.65322     Document Type: Review

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