Unlock the Potential of Plant Polysaccharides as Pharmaceutical Excipients

Authored by Amit Kumar Nayak, Md Saquib Hasnain, and Dilipkumar Pal, Plant Polysaccharides as Pharmaceutical Excipients is a comprehensive guide that delves into the innovative techniques and applications of plant-derived polysaccharides as pharmaceutical excipients. These natural polymers are sustainable, renewable, and abundantly available, offering attractive properties such as water solubility, swelling ability, non-toxicity, and biodegradability.

Properties and Applications of Plant Polysaccharides

The unique properties of plant polysaccharides have led to extensive exploration of their applications as excipients in various pharmaceutical dosage forms. This book provides an in-depth examination of the sources, classification, and extraction methods of plant polysaccharides, as well as their preparation for specific targeted uses.

A Comprehensive Resource for Pharmaceutical Professionals

This book takes an application-oriented approach, featuring the latest research in the field. The authors provide a clear understanding of the topic through the use of illustrations, chemical structures, flow charts, and data tables. The comprehensive nature of this resource enables readers to gain a deeper understanding of plant polysaccharides and their potential applications in pharmaceutical development.

Looking to the Future: Challenges and Opportunities

The book concludes with a review of future perspectives and challenges in the field, providing readers with a clear understanding of the current state of plant polysaccharide research and its potential for growth and development.

Book Specifications:

• Publisher: Elsevier
• Edition: 1st edition
• Publication Date: December 7, 2022
• Language: English
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 646
• ISBN-10: 0323907806
• ISBN-13: 978-0323907804