This Course is designed to convey the knowledge necessary to understand issues related to the subject Practical Introduction to Pharmacognosy.
The objectives of this course are to:
1. Identify medicinal plants and crude drugs using morphological and microscopical characters.
2. Analyze powdered drugs and perform quantitative microscopy.
3. Evaluate crude drugs using physicochemical parameters.
4. Introduce standardisation and quality control of herbal materials.
5. Collect medicinal plants and prepare voucher specimens.
The Book is designed according to the new syllabus (NEP 2020) for Bachelor of Pharmacy prescribed by Pharmacy Council of India.