Preliminary investigation of Dioclea reflexa seed gum as a food and potential pharmaceutical excipient

• मुख्य लेखकों: Chukwuemeka Mbah (लेखक), Ayuba Samali (लेखक), Mercy I Aboh (लेखक), Josephat I Ogbonna (लेखक), Philip F Builders (लेखक), Anthony A Attama (लेखक), Sabinus I Ofoefule (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: German Journal of Pharmaceuticals and Biomaterials, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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The chemical quality of natural gum determines its functionality and safe use. This study was to characterize some physicochemical properties and microbial load of gum obtained from Dioclea reflexa seed (DR), which has a history of folkloric use as a soup thickener in eastern Nigeria. The gum was ex...