Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry – I is a core subject in B.Pharmacy Semester 4 that focuses on the study of medicinal plants, natural products, and their therapeutic significance. The course covers the identification, cultivation, collection, processing, evaluation, and chemical constituents of crude drugs obtained from natural sources such as plants. Students also learn about the extraction, isolation, classification, and pharmacological importance of phytochemicals, including alkaloids, glycosides, tannins, volatile oils, and flavonoids. This subject provides a strong foundation for understanding herbal medicines, natural product research, quality control, and the development of plant-based pharmaceuticals. It is essential for advanced studies in Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry, Herbal Drug Technology, Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, and Natural Product Research.
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