DESCRIPTION

Powders containing a dried medicinal plant extract and silicon dioxide (as carrier) for direct compression. The products, obtained by spray drying, are useful as therapeutic ingredients for phytotablets

APPLICATIONS

R. purshiana DPME (laxative) | H. virginiana DPME (venotonic)| C. asiatica DMPE (venotonic) | H. perforatum DPME (antidepressant) | C. scolymus DPME (hepatoprotector) | P. boldus DMPE (antioxidant)

ADVANTAGES

• Excelent flowability
• Good compactability
• Low moisture content
• Low hygroscopicity
• Adequate physical stability

DEVELOPMENT STATUS

Powders developed at lab-scale. Products flowability, compactability and physical stability successfully tested.

RESEARCHERS

Loreana Gallo, M. Verónica Ramirez Rigo, Juliana Piña, Verónica Bucalá