# Pharmaceutical Applications of Biomass Polymers: Review of Current Research and Perspectives

## TL;DR

This paper reviews how natural polymers from biomass are being used in biomedicine, especially for drug delivery, and highlights future research directions.

## Contribution

The paper provides a comprehensive review and roadmap for advancing biomass polymer applications in biomedicine.

## Key findings

- Biomass polymers like polysaccharides and lignin show promise in drug delivery systems.
- Challenges remain in optimizing these polymers for biomedical use.
- The review identifies opportunities for improving methods and efficiency in drug delivery systems.

## Abstract

Polymers derived from natural biomass have emerged as a valuable resource in the field of biomedicine due to their versatility. Polysaccharides, peptides, proteins, and lignin have demonstrated promising results in various applications, including drug delivery design. However, several challenges need to be addressed to realize the full potential of these polymers. The current paper provides a comprehensive overview of the latest research and perspectives in this area, with a particular focus on developing effective methods and efficient drug delivery systems. This review aims to offer insights into the opportunities and challenges associated with the use of natural polymers in biomedicine and to provide a roadmap for future research in this field.