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• Published Subscription Review Article 14 Jun 2024

  Exploring Chocolate’s Potential: A Review of Its Role in Drug Delivery and Health Benefits

  By Devendra S Mahale, Bhavika Rakesh Jaiswal, Apurva S. Patel, Pavan Somnath Gosavi, Prashant Bansilal Mahale, Neha R. Jaiswal

  Abstract: The abstract explores the versatile nature of chocolate, highlighting its role as a medium for drug delivery systems due to its resistance to microbial growth and rich nutritional profile. Medicated chocolate, infused with drugs, offers a palatable solution to enhance patient compliance, particularly among children, while stimulating serotonin production for added therapeutic benefits. Cocoa, abundant in polyphenols, contributes to chocolate's health advantages, including cholesterol reduction and cardiovascular health. Scientific evidence …

  Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 16–24 Read article →