Tag Archives: snail mucus Achatina fulica for the treatment of arthritis and arthrosis

This study reports the novel use of Achatina fulica mucus as a potential therapeutic repair agent in osteoarthritis and cartilage tissue repair in vitro. Snail mucus was isolated, sterilized, and characterized using FTIR, XPS, rheology, and LC–MS/MS. The GAGs, sugar, phenol, and protein contents were estimated using standard assays. The LC–MS/MS identified 6-gingerol and some […]