Formulation of microspheres containing Crataegus monogyna Jacq. extract with free radical scavenging activity

Lucconi, G., Chlapanidas, T., Martino, E., Gaggeri, R., Perteghella, S. and Rossi, D. · Pharmaceutical Development and Technology · 2013

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Abstract

Spray-dried microspheres of Crataegus monogyna flowering-top extract (highest free-radical-scavenging activity, EC50 3.72 microg/ml) retained their antioxidant activity after simulated gastrointestinal transit, offering an oral delivery system for hawthorn's antioxidant flavonoids.

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Lucconi, G., Chlapanidas, T., Martino, E., Gaggeri, R., Perteghella, S. and Rossi, D (2013) 'Formulation of microspheres containing Crataegus monogyna Jacq. extract with free radical scavenging activity', Pharmaceutical Development and Technology, 19(1), pp. 65-72. doi:10.3109/10837450.2012.752387

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