Nowadays, herbal drugs are gaining more attention due to lesser toxic effects and low cost. Due to the miraculous powers of herbal drugs they are picking more popularity. However, herbal drugs have many disadvantages like instability in acidic pH and liver metabolism causes a lower therapeutic effect. To overcome these limitation usages of novel drug dosage form plays a vital role. They overcome the limitations of product misidentification, standardization and many others. Novel systems increase the efficacy and transport of the drug at the site of action. Traditional systems of administering herbal drugs are older and may cause either insufficient drug concentration at the site of action or drug accumulation. So Novel approaches like microspheres, nanoparticles, niosomes, phytosomes, complexation and nanoemulsions are useful. Incorporating herbal drug in these dosage forms improves bioavailability and efficacy. An industry also faces problems associated with herbal drugs, but they are trying to overcome them by using improvised analytical and extraction techniques. Industries are aware that they will make more profit by the use of herbal medicines as the market value of herbal drugs is getting higher.
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