World Journal of
Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences

FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF PHARMACEUTICAL AQUEOUS GEL OF POWDERED GUAVA LEAVES FOR MOUTH ULCER TREATMENT

Md. Kathiza Begum*, D. Rajeswari, K. Sai Durga Srija, M. Ravi Kiran, R. William Carey and Y. Tharun Kumar

ABSTRACT

The main objective of this gel formulate and evaluate the herbal gel for mouth ulcer treatment of dry powdered guava leaves. These gels was prepared by using different concentration of guava and also Carbopol934, propylene glycol, methyl paraben, formulations were evaluated by various parameters. These guava leaves powder was acts as an antioxidant, antiviral and anti-inflammatory agent, curcuma is used for antiseptic. The formulated gel was transparent, homogenous and ph. Ranges from 6.8 and these herbal formulation was stable, safe and also effective over to synthetic formulations for the treatment of the mouth ulcers. The most common oral ulcers are local trauma and aphthous stomatitis. The herbal medicines are still the backbone of all most 75-80% of the total world’s population. The herbal gel was stable at room temperature protect from any germs and thus it is safe for use on mouth source.

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