Natural Polymers for Pharmaceutical Applications

Natural Polymers for Pharmaceutical Applications
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Publisher : CRC Press
Total Pages : 264
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ISBN-10 : 9781000576849
ISBN-13 : 1000576841
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Book Synopsis Natural Polymers for Pharmaceutical Applications by : Amit Kumar Nayak

Download or read book Natural Polymers for Pharmaceutical Applications written by Amit Kumar Nayak and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2019-10-16 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new volume, Natural Polymers for Pharmaceutical Applications, Volume 1: Plant-Derived Polymers, presents some of the latest research on the applications of natural polymers in drug delivery and therapeutics for healthcare benefits. Polymers and their applications from several plants are discussed in depth, including tamarind gum, gum Arabic, natural carbohydrate polymer gum tragacanth, pectin, guar gum and its derivatives, locust bean gum, sterculia gum, okra gum, and others. The use of the polymers derived from plants as potential pharmaceutical excipients is expanding day by day because of their stability in the biological system, drug-releasing capability, drug-targeting abilities, as well as their bioavailability.


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