Formulation and Evaluation of Added Sugarcane Jaggery Based Antioxidant and Fibrinolytic (Research Article)

Author(s): Meenoo Yadav, B. Ram and Sanjay Kumar

Abstract: Herbal drugs are highly rich in antioxidant properties. The oldest sweetener jaggery made from sugarcane (Saccharum officinalis) juice added with different extracts of herbal drugs was prepared and evaluated on different parameters in vitro. Pharmacognostical studies of individual herbal drugs and different formulations were performed and in vitro antioxidant activity was evaluated on DPPH assay. Sugarcane jaggery contains highly nutritive value with medicinal values. The jaggery contains vitamins, proteins and minerals which are essential constituents of body. Today the Ayurvedic industry prepares therapeutic formulation with jaggery for the treatment of various diseases and disorders.

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