Chapter 1
Introduction to Pharmacognosy
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Chapter 2
Classification of Drugs
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Chapter 3
Quality Control of Crude Drugs
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Chapter 4
Alkaloids, Terpenoids, Glycosides, Volatile Oils
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Chapter 5
Crude Drugs
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Chapter 6
Plant Fibres Used as Surgical Dressings
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Chapter 7
Traditional Systems of Medicine and Ayurvedic Formulations
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Chapter 8
Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
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Chapter 9
Herbs as Health Food
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Chapter 10
Herbal Formulations
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Chapter 11
Herbal Cosmetics
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Chapter 12
Phytochemical Investigation of Drugs
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Practical 1
Morphological Identification of Ispaghula
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Practical 2
Morphological Identification of Senna
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Practical 3
Morphological Identification of Coriander
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Practical 4
Morphological Identification of Fennel
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Practical 5
Morphological Identification of Cardamom
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Practical 6
Morphological Identification of Ginger
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Practical 7
Morphological Identification of Nutmeg
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Practical 8
Morphological Identification of Black Pepper
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Practical 9
Morphological Identification of Cinnamon
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Practical 10
Morphological Identification of Clove
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Practical 11
Morphological Identification of Ephedra
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Practical 12
Morphological Identification of Rauwolfia
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Practical 13
Morphological Identification of Gokhru
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Practical 14
Morphological Identification of Punarnava
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Practical 15
Morphological Identification of Cinchona
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Practical 16
Morphological Identification of Agar
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Practical 17
Transverse Section Microscopy of Ajwain
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Practical 18
Transverse Section Microscopy of Datura
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Practical 19
Transverse Section Microscopy of Cinnamon
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Practical 20
Transverse Section Microscopy of Cinchona
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Practical 21
Transverse Section Microscopy of Coriander
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Practical 22
Transverse Section Microscopy of Ashwagandha
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Practical 23
Transverse Section Microscopy of Liquorice
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Practical 24
Transverse Section Microscopy of Clove
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Practical 25
Transverse Section Microscopy of Curcuma
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Practical 26
Transverse Section Microscopy of Nux Vomica
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Practical 27
Transverse Section Microscopy of Vasaka
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Practical 28
Evaluation of Asafoetida
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Practical 29
Evaluation of Benzoin
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Practical 30
Evaluation of Pale Catechu
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Practical 31
Evaluation of Black Catechu
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Practical 32
Evaluation of Castor Oil
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Practical 33
Evaluation of Acacia
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Practical 34
Evaluation of Tragacanth
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Practical 35
Evaluation of Agar
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Practical 36
Evaluation of Guar Gum
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Practical 37
Evaluation of Gelatine
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- Compare crude-drug classification methods and explain their strengths and limitations.
- Explain how identity, adulteration and deterioration are considered in crude-drug evaluation.
- Classify major plant metabolites with representative medicinal sources.
- Discuss the pharmaceutical roles of plant fibres, traditional medicines and medicinal plants.
- Compare herbal formulations, nutraceuticals and herbal cosmetics in terms of quality and safety.
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