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Fenugreek Seed Mucilage Based Multiple Units for Oral Drug Delivery

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Plant Polysaccharides-Based Multiple-Unit Systems for Oral Drug Delivery

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Abstract

Fenugreek, also called as methi in Hindi and Bengali, is a legume plant, whose botanical name is Trigonella foenum-graecum L.; it belongs to the family: Leguminosae (Naidu et al. in LWT—Food Sci Technol 44:451–456, 2011; Nayak et al. in Indian J Pharm Educ Res 46:312–317 2012).

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  1. Department of Pharmaceutics, Seemanta Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Mayurbhanj, Odisha, India

    Amit Kumar Nayak

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    Md Saquib Hasnain

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Nayak, A.K., Hasnain, M.S. (2019). Fenugreek Seed Mucilage Based Multiple Units for Oral Drug Delivery. In: Plant Polysaccharides-Based Multiple-Unit Systems for Oral Drug Delivery. SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-6784-6_8

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