Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry – I Theory and Practical

The Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry-I book is comprehensive guidance in lucid writing for following theory as well as experimental topics: Theory topics          ·  Introduction to Pharmacognosy          ·  Sources of Crude Drug          ·  Quality Control of Drugs of Natural Origin          ·  Cultivation and Collection of Medicinal Plants          ·  Conservation of Medicinal Plants          ·  Plant Tissue Culture Establishment and Nutritional Requirement        ·  Edible Vaccines          ·  Allopathy and Traditional Systems of Medicine          ·  Introduction to Primary Metabolites and Secondary  Metabolites          ·  Fibers - Cotton, Jute, Hemp          ·  Hallucinogenic          ·  Teratogenic          ·  Natural Allergens          ·  Marine DrugsExperiments          ·  Chemical Testing of Crude Drugs          ·  Determination of Leaf Constants          ·  Microscopical Measurements by Micrometer          ·  Physicochemical Evaluation of Crude Drugs Contents: Part – I: Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry-I (Theory) Part – II: Practical Manual About the Authors: Sharada. L Deore has completed her B. Pharm from A. R.A. College of Pharmacy, Dhule, Maharashtra. She is Gold Medalist in B.Pharm from North Maharashtra University in 2004. She has completed M.Pharm from Govt. College of Pharmacy, Amravati in 2006. She has awarded PhD in pharmaceutical sciences by SGB Amravati University in May 2011. She has isolated and elucidated two new saponins in her PhD work. She has completed PG Diploma in Patent's Law from Nalasar university of Law, Hyderabad in 2016.             She has authored three reference books and one textbook. Her books were included in Pharmacy syllabus of many universities from Kerala, Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh.            She has organized many national workshops, seminars, webinars and competitions. She has published many research papers in various national- international journals about the medicinal plants and herbal drugs. She has guided 40 M.Pharm students and 04 Ph.D students. She has filed 05 Indian patents in herbal drug technology. She has transferred technology of taste masking for one of popular mushroom nutraceutical marketed product.             She has fetched different project grants related to medicinal plants of worth INR 97 lakh from AICTE-Delhi, RGSTC- Mumbai, NMPB (Ministry of AYUSH, Govt. of India) and DST, Delhi.         Her areas of research are intellectual property rights and traditional medicine, isolation and structural elucidation of phytochemicals, nutraceutical development, and traditional medicine screening, chromatographic and phytochemical analysis of extracts, development of microemulsion, phytosomes and oral films of phytochemicals. Presently she is working with Govt. College of Pharmacy, Amravati (Maharashtra) as an Associate Professor.