|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
| Chaves,Juliana Siqueira; Da Costa,Fernando Batista; Freitas,Luís Alexandre Pedro de. |
| Tanacetum parthenium (feverfew) is an herb that is commercialized worldwide as a therapeutic treatment for migraine. Its pharmacological effect is mainly due to the presence of the sesquiterpene lactone parthenolide as well as of flavonoids. So far, there are no studies on standardization of pre-formulations or phytomedicines containing this herb. The present study aimed at developing a pre-formulation using a standardized spray-dried extract of feverfew and further designing and standardizing enteric coated tablets. In this work, the spray-dried extract of feverfew was evaluated for its parthenolide, santin and total flavonoid content, parthenolide solubility, particle size, tapped density, hygroscopicity, angle of repose and moisture content. Tablets... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Enteric coated tablets; Flavonoids; Parthenolide; Phytomedicine; Spray-dried extract; Tanacetum parthenium. |
| Ano: 2009 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-82502009000300024 |
| |
|
|
|
