Table 1: Different granulating fluids and drying methods used for pellet preparation.

S No.	Granulating fluid	Observation	Drying method	Inference
1.	Absolute alcohol	Pellets didn’t form	-	Insufficient binding
2.	Isopropyl alcohol	Pellets didn’t form	-	Insufficient binding
3.	Ethyl-alcohol containing 5% water	Pellets were formed but crumbled on handling	-	Insufficient binding
4.	Water	Pellets formed	Oven	Poor aesthetic appeal (Discoloration of pellets)
5.	Water	Pellets formed	Microwave	Unchanged aesthetic properties