Dissolution test of herbal medicines containing Paullinia cupana: validation of methods for quantification and assessment of dissolution

Dissolution test of herbal medicines containing Paullinia cupana: validation of methods for quantification and assessment of dissolution

"Guaraná" (Paullinia cupana) is used as a physical activity enhancer and stimulator due to its methylxanthines and condensed tannins. The aim of this work was to evaluate the dissolution behavior of five herbal medicines in the form of capsules and tablets containing guaraná. Assay and dis...

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Main Authors: Sandra Alves de Sousa, Henrique Pascoa, Edemilson Cardoso da Conceição, Suzana Ferreira Alves, Danielle Guimarães Almeida Diniz, José Realino de Paula, Maria Teresa Freitas Bara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2011-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Subjects:
Fitoterápicos
Plantas medicinais
Guaraná
Paullinia cupana
Herbal medicines
Medicinal plants
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-82502011000200008

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