Course Content
UNIT-1
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INTRODUCTION TO PHARMACOGNOSY
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Introduction to Pharmacognosy
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Definition, history, scope .
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Development of Pharmacognosy
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Sources of Drugs – Plants, Animals, Marine & Tissue culture
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Organized drugs, unorganized drugs .dried latex, dried juices, dried extracts examples
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Unorganised drug -gums and mucilages, oleoresins and oleo- gum -resins
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Classification of drugsAlphabetical, morphological, taxonomical.
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Classification of drugs pharmacological, chemo and sero taxonomical.
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Chemical classification
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Crude drug – deterioration Adulteration of drugs of natural origin
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Evaluation by organoleptic, microscopic. chemical and biological evaluation
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Quantitative microscopy of crude drugs including lycopodium spore method
UNIT-2
UNIT-3
UNIT-4
UNIT-5
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