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ARTICLE DESCRIPTION: 

Arpit Gupta, Vivek Kumar, Formulation of Garlic Gel: Used as natural healer in tongue ulcer, ASIO Journal of Pharmaceutical & Herbal Medicines Research (ASIO-JPHMR), 2020, 6(2): 64-67.

Affiliation: Department of Pharmacy, Shri Ram Murti Smarak College of Engineering and Technology, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India

DOI : 10.2016-19146535/ ; DOI Link :: http://doi-ds.org/doilink/07.2020-91461915/

ABSTRACT:

Garlic is the plant of the (Allium) Onion Family. Garlic is commonly conditions which are related to Heart and Blood System. Garlic is also rich in Sulphur which denotes is Antibiotic Properties which helps in improving the digestive system. Fresh Garlic, Garlic Oil and Garlic Powder is commonly used to Flavour foods whereas, Garlic Dietary supplements are sold as tablets or capsules. Garlic Gel is also used to treat tongue ulcers. Garlic is also applied to the skin or to treat skin and fungal infections and when Garlic is administered orally it treats the High Blood Pressure Problems. There Active component of the garlic is Allicin. If more the amount of allicin is present in the garlic, more the potent garlic is. Actual aim of this article was to compile the data of the effect of garlic gel on the tongue ulcer reported earlier by some researchers and also to choose a suitable formulation with various compositions and their preparations.

Keywords: Garlic Gel, Therapeutic formulation, Tongue Ulcer, Herbal Gel, Gel Formulation.

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