Taste masking efficacy of encapsulation of black seed oil in alginate beads

• Main Authors: Alkhatib, Hamzeh, Doolaanea, Abd Almonem, Mohamed, Farahidah, Akkawi, Muhammad Eid
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: RS Pharmacy and materia medica
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/68607/1/4IPRC.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/68607/6/IPRC%202018%20Hamzeh.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/68607/

INTRODUCTION: Black seed oil (BSO) is known for its wide range of therapeutic and prophylactic applications, but it has pungent and bitter taste. In this research, BSO was encapsulated within wet and dried alginate beads to mask the unpleasant taste of the oil. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study is...