Formulation and evaluation of herbal syrup of Arjuna extract

Abstract

Arjuna 's anti-inflammatory properties may be directly related to its anti-cancer properties. Terminalia arjuna bark is commonly known as Arjuna or Arjun bark and is abundant throughout India. This plant contains 15% tannins, triterpenoid saponins, flavonoids, calcium, aluminum and magnesium salts as well as dyes and sugars which are other components of Arjuna. The plant has many therapeutic properties and can treat many ailments, including diseases of the heart and circulatory system. This plant is an excellent hypoglycemic, anticoagulant, hypotensive, antiviral, antithrombotic, antifungal and antibacterial means. The plant's therapeutic properties related to heart health are due to the triterpenoids found in the arjuna plant. Likewise, the flavonoids and tannins naturally present in this herb have anti-cancer properties. This review provides important insight into the therapeutic profile, traditional uses, plant chemistry, and different parts of the plant. Lab-scale formulation was made with herbal syrup and evaluated for several parameters such as pH, viscosity, density, stability testing during formulation evaluation. is a stable and ready-to-know formula. F1, F2, F3 and F4 have been prepared with different amounts of ingredients such as alcohol, sugar and a final amount of syrup. Results show that Herbal Syrup Formula 4 (F4) is more stable than other forms.