Pharmaceutical applications of various natural gums, mucilages and their modified forms

VD Prajapati, GK Jani, NG Moradiya… - Carbohydrate polymers, 2013 - Elsevier
A large number of plant based pharmaceutical excipients are available today. Gums and
mucilages are the most commonly available plant ingredients with a wide range of …

Hemicellulose

A Ebringerová, Z Hromádková, T Heinze - Polysaccharides I: Structure …, 2005 - Springer
Hemicelluloses, comprising the non-cellulose cell-wall polysaccharides of vegetative and
storage tissues of annual and perennial plants, represent an immense renewable resource …

Modified gums: Approaches and applications in drug delivery

V Rana, P Rai, AK Tiwary, RS Singh, JF Kennedy… - Carbohydrate …, 2011 - Elsevier
Gums are naturally occurring components in plants, which are essentially cheap and
plentiful. They have diverse applications as thickeners, emulsifiers, viscosifiers, sweeteners …

Coagulation–flocculation treatment of high-strength agro-industrial wastewater using natural Cassia obtusifolia seed gum: Treatment efficiencies and flocs …

KPY Shak, TY Wu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
Natural seed gum derived from Cassia obtusifolia was experimentally evaluated for its
efficiency compared to aluminum sulfate (alum) to treat high-strength wastewater in this …

A review on anthraquinones isolated from Cassia species and their applications

H Dave, L Ledwani - 2012 - nopr.niscpr.res.in
Cassia Linn.(Family-Caesalpiniaceae) is a large tropical genus with about 600 species of
herbs, shrubs and trees. Most of the plants of the genus are wellknown in Indian system of …

Flocculants—an ecofriendly approach

BR Sharma, NC Dhuldhoya, UC Merchant - Journal of Polymers and the …, 2006 - Springer
Although water-soluble synthetic polymers find wide applications as flocculants, the
potential problem associated with their use is lack of biodegradability and high cost …

An edible oil packaging film with improved barrier properties and heat sealability from cassia gum incorporating carboxylated cellulose nano crystal whisker

L Cao, T Ge, F Meng, S Xu, J Li, L Wang - Food hydrocolloids, 2020 - Elsevier
A cassia-gum (CG) based edible packaging film was reinforced with carboxylated cellulose
nano crystal whisker (C-CNCW), which is a potential alternative for oil-bags. The effects of C …

Synthesis and characterization of graft copolymers of plant polysaccharides

AK Nayak, H Bera, MS Hasnain, D Pal - Biopolymer grafting, 2018 - Elsevier
Currently, plant-derived polysaccharides are extensively utilized in various industrial
purposes by reason of excellent biodegradability, sustainable production, economical …

Carboxymethylation of tamarind kernel powder

P Goyal, V Kumar, P Sharma - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2007 - Elsevier
Tamarind kernel powder is a rich source of xyloglucan gum. The gum can be utilized in a
number of industries. With a view to utilize the gum for broader applications …

Xanthan gum and its derivatives as a potential bio-polymeric carrier for drug delivery system

H R. Badwaik, T Kumar Giri, K T. Nakhate… - Current Drug …, 2013 - benthamdirect.com
Xanthan gum is a high molecular weight natural polysaccharide produced by fermentation
process. It consists of 1, 4-linked β-D-glucose residues, having a trisaccharide side chain …