Research Article

Formulation and In Vitro Evaluation of Oral Capsules from Liquid Herbal Antimalarials Marketed in Ghana

Table 3

Maximum wavelength and corresponding absorbance for a dose of dried powder from the liquid herbal antimalaria and one capsule (dose) of the formulated herbal antimalarials.

Sample usedMaximum wavelength of absorption (nm)Absorbance

Dried Agbeve pevah powder3000.84 ± 0.01
Agbeve capsule3000.83 ± 0.01
Dried powder of Masada mixture2800.79 ± 0.02
Masada capsule2800.79 ± 0.01
Dried powder of Time mixture2800.82 ± 0.02
Time capsule2800.82 ± 0.03
Dried powder of Givers mixture3000.80 ± 0.03
Givers capsule3000.79 ± 0.03
Dried powder of Rooter mixture3200.82 ± 0.02
Rooter capsule3200.82 ± 0.01