Formulation and evaluation of capsule containing Tinosporacordifolia
-Tinosporacordifolia, also referred to as guduchi or giloy, is a herb that strengthens the immune system and is used in Ayurveda to promote vitality. Diabetes, urinary tract infections (UTIs), anemia, jaundice, asthma, heart conditions, and other conditions can all benefit from it. We experimented with the formulation of Tinosporine capsules with just one component and Tinosporacordifolia extract. Additionally, general tests were conducted on the extract and capsule formulations. The assessment of quality concentrated on estimating the levels of tannins, bitters, and polysaccharides.The extract was standardized to include 15.00% polysaccharides, 2.00% tannins, and 2.00% bitters. For tannins and bitters, corresponding values in capsule formulation were suggested to be at least 10.00 mg/capsule, and for polysaccharides, at least 75 mg/capsule. Tinosporacordifolia was verified to be present in the finished capsule formulation using HPTLC fingerprinting. Quantitative assessment of microbiological test parameters and heavy metals improves product quality.
Authors
- Ms.Shruti Shankar Mhetre Ms.Shruti Shankar Mhetre
- Mr.Suraj Ram Mashale Mr.Suraj Ram Mashale
- Dr.B.D.Tiwari Dr.B.D.Tiwari
- Ms.Shraddha Mallinath Mhetre Ms.Shraddha Mallinath Mhetre
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and Applications
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.35629/4494-100311961203
- Primary Topic
- Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00