Pharmaceutical Characterization of Aqueous Stem Bark Extract of <i>Bridelia ferruginea</i> Benth (Euphorbiaceae)
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Pharmaceutical Characterization of Aqueous Stem Bark Extract of Bridelia ferruginea Benth (Euphorbiaceae)
Purpose: To characterize some preformulation properties of aqueous stem bark extract of Bridelia ferruginea Benth (Euphorbiaceae) (BF). Methods: The stem bark was extracted by maceration in hot distilled water. Two batches of granules containing the extract were prepared by wet granulation using maize starch, polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP), Avicel PH-101, magnesium stearate, acacia and lactose as e...
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عنوان ژورنال: Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1596-9827,1596-5996
DOI: 10.4314/tjpr.v11i4.15