Microencapsulation of Curcumin by a Spray-Drying Technique Using Gum Arabic as Encapsulating Agent and Release Studies
Curcumin is a natural yellow pigment extracted from dried roots of turmeric, used in food applications. Despite its applicability in food products, this phenolic compound is also used in the pharmaceutical field. It is reported to have health benefits such as anticancer, antitumor, and antiviral eff...
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| Format: | article |
| Language: | eng |
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2018
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10216/115910 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/115910 |