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Rodríguez-Amado,Jesús; Pérez Rosés,Renato; Escalona-Arranz,Julio César; Lafourcade Prada,Ariadna; Sierra González,Gustavo. |
Introduction: Tamarindus indica L or Tamarind as commonly known is a medicinal plant witha broad spectrum of application in medicine. Tamarind is the most useful plant for liver disorders treatment in Cuba and The Caribbean. People use it as decoction and have to take up to four liters a day of this preparation, because the use of alcohol in the Tamarind fluid extracts prevent its use in patient with lever desorders. Objective: the aim of this study was the preliminary establisment of quality control parameters of the Tamarindus indica L. soft extract as a novel alcohol-free active ingredient for solids pharmaceutical formulation. Methods: organoleptics properties, total solids, relative density, pH, and total ashes were stablished. The polyphenols content... |
Tipo: Journal article |
Palavras-chave: Soft extract; Polyphenols; Flavonoids; Antioxidant; Tamarind; Tamarindus indica. |
Ano: 2012 |
URL: http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1028-47962012000100012 |
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