Study and Formulation of Sapistan as Expectorant Syrup

Momin Mohammad Qais Mohammad Aslam*, Faizan Ahmed Md Israeel, Awais Ahmed Abubakar and Momin Rizwan Gufran

Syrups is commonly used and popular dosage form which is used to cure cough and cold, because it having ease of patients compliance. The fruit of Cordia myxa has long been valued throughout its distribution area for its sticky mucilaginous pulp, which is eaten to suppress cough and chest complaints. In present research some natural herbs are used to develop safe and cost effective syrup for wet cough. The aqueous extracts of selected herbs were formulated in particular ratio to syrup form using peppermint as a flavor and Sapistan as an expectorant.