Abstract
The objective of this project is to investigate the feasibility of fluidized bed technology to encapsulate the extract and polyphenols of Myrcia uniflora, aiming the improvement of their stability and functional properties. The Myrcia uniflora is popularly knowed as "pedra-hume-caá", and has been widely used in the northwest of Brazil in the treatment of diabetis mellitus. The aqueous ext…