Formulation and Evaluation of Dual Acting Herbal Tablet Containing Turmeric and Caffeine


Authors : Prachi Shrivastava; Pura Akang; Nikita Savita

Volume/Issue : Volume 9 - 2024, Issue 10 - October


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DOI : https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14355282


Abstract : The formulation aimed to synergize the benefits of both turmeric and caffeine in a single tablet and targeting condition on inflammation, pain. Osteoarthritis is a chronic joint disease where cartilage wears down, leading to bone-on-bone contact, pain, limited mobility, stiffness. Turmeric and caffeine have anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties by combination it helps in osteoarthritis. Turmeric is rich in curcumin it exhibits potent anti-inflammatory and also analgesic properties, while caffeine enhance pain relief and serves as a stimulant also improve mental alertness , focus and increase the curcumin bioavailability .Combination of these natural ingredient into a single tablet could provide a synergistic effect and improving efficacy and patient compliance. The combination significantly reduce pain and improve joint function in osteoarthritis patients the dual action formulation exhibited potential effects for conditions such as chronic inflammation and cognitive decline .The turmeric and caffeine tablet presents a combined therapeutics effects in a single dosage form for osteoarthritis offering both symptomatic relief and potential long term benefits in managing the osteoarthritis condition the tablet was designed a direct compression method to obtained a optimal bioavailability

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The formulation aimed to synergize the benefits of both turmeric and caffeine in a single tablet and targeting condition on inflammation, pain. Osteoarthritis is a chronic joint disease where cartilage wears down, leading to bone-on-bone contact, pain, limited mobility, stiffness. Turmeric and caffeine have anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties by combination it helps in osteoarthritis. Turmeric is rich in curcumin it exhibits potent anti-inflammatory and also analgesic properties, while caffeine enhance pain relief and serves as a stimulant also improve mental alertness , focus and increase the curcumin bioavailability .Combination of these natural ingredient into a single tablet could provide a synergistic effect and improving efficacy and patient compliance. The combination significantly reduce pain and improve joint function in osteoarthritis patients the dual action formulation exhibited potential effects for conditions such as chronic inflammation and cognitive decline .The turmeric and caffeine tablet presents a combined therapeutics effects in a single dosage form for osteoarthritis offering both symptomatic relief and potential long term benefits in managing the osteoarthritis condition the tablet was designed a direct compression method to obtained a optimal bioavailability

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