Formulation and Evaluation Pharmaceutical Aqueous Gel of Powdered Cordia Dichotoma Leaves With Guava Leaves

Kalyani Thombre, Devender Sharma, Ameya M. Lanjewar

American Journal of PharmTech Research · 2018 · 16 citations · 12 references

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Species of the genus Cordial, Boraginaceous, are widely studied with regard to the formulation of herbal aqueous gel with using guava leaves extract. Herbal medicines is still the mainstay of about 75-80% of the world's population, mainly in developing countries, for primary health care because of better compatibility with human body, cultural acceptability and lesser side effects. They are found principally in tropical and subtropical regions of the India, American and African continents, where they occur in various countries. The objectives of present investigation were to formulate and evaluate herbal gel for mouth ulcer treatment of dried powered of Cordial. All species of the genus Cordial, Boraginaceous, are widely studied with regard to the various Cordial dichotomy, guava leaves and Carbopol 934, Propylene glycol as a gel base. Formulations were evaluated for various parameters like physical appearance, pH, homogeneity, spreadability, viscosity, extrudability. The formulated gel was transparent, homogeneous and pH ranges from 7 to 7.5.

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