Research Article
Thiol Modification of Psyllium Husk Mucilage and Evaluation of Its Mucoadhesive Applications
Table 1
Evaluation of mucoadhesive strength, swelling power, and mechanical parameters of gels.
| Formulation | Mucoadhesive strength (N) | Hardness (N) | Adhesiveness (g sec) | Cohesiveness | Swelling power (mL) |
| GPSY | 0. 1205 ± 0.02 | 0.093 | −36.80 | 8.8 | 86.6 ± 0.01 | GTPSY | 0.3494 ± 0.04 | 0.1972 | −54.89 | 18.8 | 100 ± 0.03 |
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