Novel approaches for stability improvement in natural medicines

Pharmacognosy Reviews

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 48-54

  Thakur, Lovely ^a   Ghodasra, Umang ^a   Patel, Nilesh ^a   Dabhi, Mahesh ^a  

^a SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Herbal formulation; instability; natural products; phytoformulations; shelf life; stability

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; BETA CYCLODEXTRIN; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHAPERONIN; CHELATING AGENT; EXCIPIENT; HAIR DYE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID; NANOPARTICLE; NATURAL PRODUCT; POLYMER; SILICON DIOXIDE; SP1 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITAMIN;

DRUG DECOMPOSITION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DETERMINATION; DRUG IMPURITY; DRUG STABILITY; DRUG STORAGE; EMULSION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HERBAL MEDICINE; LIQUID; MICROENCAPSULATION; NONHUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROTEIN STABILITY; REVIEW; SHELF LIFE; TABLET FORMULATION; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 79955090769     PISSN: 09737847     EISSN: 09762787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0973-7847.79099     Document Type: Review

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