Binders are agents employed to impart cohesiveness to the granules. This ensures the tablet remains intact after compression. The development of new excipients for potential use as binding agent in tablet formulations continues to be of interest. This is because different binding agents can be useful in achieving various tablet mechanical strength and drug release properties for different pharm...

Andrographis alata Nees is an important medicinal plant. The current study was to investigate the antibacterial, antifungal activity and phytochemical analysis of the various leaf and stem extracts of A.alata. Methanol, ethanol, chloroform, acetone and petroleum ether extracts of shade dried plant leaf and stem of A.alata were tested for antibacterial, antifungal and phytochemical screening. Th...

Gardenia ternifolia is a medicinal plant used in Senegal and several African countries for the treatment of many pathologies. According to results bibliography, four parts plant, mainly purposes, are recommended. Therefore, chemical studies made on extracts leaves, roots, seeds fruits show that they rich sources secondary metabolites. The phytochemical study carried out hexane, ethyl acetate, m...