Optimization Formulation of Spirulina platensis Chewable Tablet

OPTIMIZATION OF BIOMASS PRODUCTION OF Spirulina platensis IN SEAWATER MEDIUM

Spirulina platensis is one of the most potential sources of natural nutrition. The present study was aimed to optimize the parameters like nitrogen sources, pH, temperature and light intensity for increasing the production of Spirulina platensis biomass (dry weight), protein, lipid and chlorophyll-a in seawater medium. The production of Spirulina platensis was optimized in terms of biomass and ...

Optimization,Purification and characterization of Phycocyanin from Spirulina platensis

A method for stably purifying a functional dye, phycocyanin from Spirulina platensis was developed by freezing and thawing method. Among various buffers used for phycocyanin yield efficiency sodium phosphate buffer (pH 7 and 0.1 M) was found to be most suitable for highest yield. During comparison of various buffers, sodium phosphate buffer was found as best buffer with 146 ±0.265 mg/g phycobil...

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Mineral profile of edible algae Spirulina platensis

Spirulina platensis, is a photosynthetic, filamentous, spiral-shaped, multicellular and bluegreen micro alga. As it contains chlorophyll a, like higher plants, botanists classify it as a micro alga belonging to Cyanophyceae class; but according to bacteriologists it is a bacterium due to its prokaryotic structure. Mexicans (Aztecs) started using this microorganism as human food. Its chemical co...

Formulation and evaluation of chewable modified-release tablet containing sodium fluoride and vitamin C

Chewable modified release tablets containing two active ingredients vitamin C (200mg) and Sodium Fluoride (2mg) were formulated for the treatment of dental diseases. Other ingredients include Mannitol, Carbopol and Hydroxyl-Propyl Methylcellulose (HPMC), in different ratios. These tablets were prepared by direct mixing of Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (HPMC), vitamin C, Sodium Fluoride, Carbopo...