Preliminary health risk assessment of two exudate gums as pharmaceutical excipients
Some exudate gums such as acacia and tragacanth gums have been certified to be used in pharmacy as excipients. In this study exudate gums, obtained from two local trees in Ghana: Cussonia arborea and Cordia mellinii, were assessed for their safety for use as pharmaceutical excipients. The crude gums...
Main Authors: | Samuel Lugrie Kipo, Kwabena Ofori-Kwakye, Noble Kuntworbe, Stephen Yao Gbedema, Kwesi Boadu Mensah, Paul Poku Sampene Ossei |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-07-01
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Series: | Scientific African |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227623001059 |
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