Spray Drying of Achyrocline satureioides
Spray Drying of Achyrocline satureioides with the Mini Spray Dryer B-290
Achyrocline satureioides, also known as "Marcela," is a medicinal plant native to South America that is valued for its therapeutic properties. Spray drying has been explored as a technique for the production of Achyrocline satureioides extract powder, offering advantages such as improved stability, preservation of bioactive compounds, and convenience in formulation.
The areas of focus in spray drying of Achyrocline satureioides include optimizing the process parameters, such as the inlet and outlet temperatures, atomizer type, and feed rate, to achieve the desired particle size, morphology, and preservation of phytochemicals and bioactive compounds. Additionally, research has been conducted to evaluate the impact of different drying conditions and formulation additives on the physical and chemical properties of the powder, such as its solubility, reconstitution properties, and bioavailability.
Moreover, spray drying has been investigated as a method for producing Achyrocline satureioides extract powders with enhanced functionality and controlled release properties. These powders can be used in various applications, such as herbal supplements, traditional medicine formulations, and functional food products, to harness the plant's medicinal properties.
Overall, spray drying of Achyrocline satureioides extract offers a promising approach for improving the stability, bioavailability, and versatility of this herbal remedy, allowing for its incorporation into various health and wellness products.
Please see the application note for starting paramters, formulations and some results.
