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BP405T

PHARMACOGNOSY AND PHYTOCHEMISTRY - 1

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Unit I: Introduction to Pharmacognosy

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Introduction to Pharmacognosy: Definition
History
Scope and development of Pharmacognosy. Sources of Drugs – Plants
Animals
Marine & Tissue culture. Organized drugs
Unorganized drugs (dried latex, dried juices, dried extracts, gums and mucilage, oleoresins and oleo- gum -resins). Classification of drugs: Alphabetical
Morphological
Taxonomical
Chemical
Pharmacological
Chemo and sero taxonomical classification of drugs. Quality control of Drugs of Natural Origin: Adulteration of drugs of natural origin. Evaluation by organoleptic
Microscopic
Physical
Chemical and biological methods and properties. Quantitative microscopy of crude drugs including lycopodium spore method
Leaf constant
Camera lucida and diagrams of microscopic objects to scale with camera lucida.

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Course Code BP405T
Syllabus Status 100% PCI Aligned
Total Units 5 Units
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