Development of a technique for psyllium husk mucilage purification with simultaneous microencapsulation of curcumin.

This study focused on evaluating a technique for the psyllium husk mucilage (PHM) purification with simultaneous microencapsulation of curcumin. PHM was extracted with water and purified with ethanol. For the mucilage purification and simultaneous microencapsulation, an ethanolic solution of curcumi...

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Main Authors: André Álvares Monge Neto, Rita de Cássia Bergamasco, Flávio Faria de Moraes, Antônio Medina Neto, Rosane Marina Peralta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5560559?pdf=render