Articles

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Rudra Sharan Dwivedi
Regenerative Medical Services Ltd.
Assistant Manager QC
rudsd1987@gmail.com

About Author:
Mahendra N. Suthar
M.S.Pharm. Biotechnology,
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research,
Mohali, Punjab-160062.
mahendramevada8@gmail.com

ABOUT AUTHORS:
Ashutosh Kumar Dubey*^[1], Vishal Jackob^[1], Srishti Srivastava^[1], Anusha Srivastaav^[2]
1Institute of Foreign Trade and Management
²Rajiv Academy of Pharmacy
*srishtiiftm@gmail.com

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^*1Miss. Nikhil Lopez, ²Dileep K.J.
¹Final Year B.Pharm student
²Assistant Professor
College of Pharmaceutical Sciences,
Govt. Medical college, Thiruvananthapuram
*nikkylopez90@gmail.com

About Author:
Dolly Prabhakar
Applied sciences deptt.(chemistry)
baddi university of emerging sciences and technology
baddi distt.solan (h.p.)
dolly.prabhakar@baddiuniv.ac.in

Abstract:
The medicinal plants are widely used by the traditional medical practitioners for curing various diseases in their day to day practice. In traditional systems of medicine, different parts (leaves, stem, flower, root, seeds and even whole plant) of Ocimum sanctum Linn (known as Tulsi in Hindi), a small herb seen throughout India.
Ocimum sanctum described as sacred and medicinal plant in ancient literature, Tulsi is known as the “Queen of plants” which  is derived from ‘Sanskrit’, which means "the incomparable one"or “matchless one”. This plant belongs to the family Lamiaceae which is native throughout the Old World tropics and cultivated for religious and medicinal purposes. Tulsi have the various different species in the world .In this review we emphasized the pharmacological properties of five different species of Tulsi i.e. Ocimum sanctum/tenuliflorum,Ocimum gratissimum, Ocimum basilicum, Ocimum kilimandcharicum, Ocimum americanum/canum

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*Naveen Kamboj¹, Sadanand Maurya², Sonia Kamboj³, Gaurav kumar Singh^2
1Chandigarh College of Pharmacy, Landran, Mohali, Panjab
²Transalam Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Reaserch, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
³ISF college of pharmacy moga, Punjab
*kamboj.naveen21@gmail.com

ABSTRACT
The most important method for developing the very stable and suitable formulation for thermolabile as well as thermostable drug is lyophilization which works on the principle of sublimation of ice crystal from frozen material. Principle of the process through the basis of formulation, freezing, primary drying and secondary drying . In order to design optimum lyophilization process, process development scientific need to the critical properties of the formulation and how to apply to this information to process design. Lyophilized formulation not only has the advantage of better stability, but also provide easy handling i.e. shipping and storage. This article present an overview of lyophilization process, its advantage and pharmaceutical application.

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Mr. R. Krishnaswamy, Dr.R.Sampathkumar, Mr.N.Venkateswara Murthy, Mr. Anton Vinoth.T
Department of Pharmacy Practice J.K.K.Naatraja College of Pharmacy,
Komarapalayam, Tamilnadu.
*krishnasamy1993@gmail.com