Polysaccharides from exudate gums of plants and interactions with the intestinal microbiota: A review of vegetal biopolymers and prediction of their prebiotic potential

FCO Silva, A Malaisamy, TB Cahú… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Polysaccharides in plant-exuded gums are complex biopolymers consisting of a wide range
of structural variability (linkages, monosaccharide composition, substituents, conformation …

Physicochemical Characterization and Evaluation of Ficus vasta Gum as a Binder in Tablet Formulation

AT Yayehrad, T Marew, M Matsabisa… - BioMed Research …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Binders are ingredients used in tablet granulation process for tablet cohesiveness which
confirms that the tablet remains intact after compression. Natural gums have been employed …

Thermal–chemical-mechanical characterization of Anacardium occidentale tree gum

JJ Mathavan, MH bin Hassan - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Anacardium occidentale (cashew) tree gum is being used in several sectors, including the
pharmaceutical sector. This gum has been explored more in the medical field by many …

Thermal, chemical and mechanical characterization of Azadirachta indica tree gum

JJ Mathavan, MH Hassan - Industrial Crops and Products, 2024 - Elsevier
This study focuses on the comprehensive thermal, chemical, and mechanical
characterization of neem gum, a natural, colorless, tasteless polysaccharide obtained from …

Pharmaceutical Assessment of Melia azedarach Gum as a Binder and Disintegrant in Immediate‐Release Tablets

FWA Owusu, ME Boakye-Gyasi… - The Scientific World …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Excipients are components other than active ingredients that are added to pharmaceutical
formulations. Naturally sourced excipients are gradually gaining preeminence over …

Biogenic Waste from Two Varieties of Plantain in Ghana Contain Pectin with Potential Binding Properties in Conventional Tablets

DAB Otu, FWA Owusu… - The Scientific World …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Pharmaceutical formulations have traditionally relied on plants and their derivatives for
various APIs and excipients. In Ghana, the widespread utilization of plantains, irrespective of …

Development of Modified‐Release Diclofenac Sodium Capsules Using Blends of Pectin‐Clay Multiparticulate Hybrid Systems as Release Retardants

O Adi-Dako, FWA Owusu, IY Attah… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A combination of inorganic and organic hybrid systems is of high research interest as they
provide novel hybrid systems for the improvement of existing properties, overcoming …

Batch-to-batch consistency in the quality attributes of a phyto-pharmaceutical MA001 used to treat typhoid in Ghana

O Adi-Dako, MA Archer, D Kumadoh… - Journal of Medical and …, 2023 - ajol.info
In pharmaceutical manufacturing, products are made using standard operating procedures
which are specific for each product. As a result, it is expected that, any number of batches of …

[PDF][PDF] Research Article Physicochemical Characterization and Evaluation of Ficus vasta Gum as a Binder in Tablet Formulation

AT Yayehrad, T Marew, M Matsabisa, GB Wondie - 2023 - academia.edu
1. Background In the pharmaceutical industry, the excipient is a catch-all term that includes
various subgroups comprising diluents or fillers, binders or adhesives, disintegrants …