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PHARMACOGNOSY
Definition Of Pharmacognosy
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history and scope of Pharmacogonosy including indigenous system of medicine
classification of drugs and natural origin
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Adulteration and drug evaluation
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significance of pharmacopoeial standards
Brief outline of occurrence, distribution, outline of isolation, identification tests, therapeutic effects and pharmaceutical application of alkaloids
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Terpenoids
Glycosides
volatile oils
Tannins and resins
Occurrence, distribution, organoleptic evaluation, chemical constituents including tests wherever applicable and therapeutic efficacy of following categories of drugs.
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(a) Laxatives- Aloes, Rhubarb
Castor oil, Ispaghula, Senna.
(b) Cardiotonics- Digitalis, Arjuna.
(c) Carminatives & G.I. regulators- Umbelliferous fruits
Coriander, Fennel
Ajowan, Cardamom
Ginger, Black pepper
Asafoetida, Nutmeg
Cinnamon, Clove
(d) Astringents- Catecheu
(e) Drugs acting on nervous system- Hyoscyamus ,Belladonna
Aconite, Ashwagandha
Ephedra,Opium
Cannabis, Nux -vominca.
(f) Antihypertensive- Rauwolfia.
(g) Antitussives- Vasaka, Tolu balsam, Tulsi.
(h) Antirheumatics- Guggal, Colchicum
(i) Antitumour- Vinca.
(j) Antileprotics- Chaulmoogra oil.
(k) Antidiabetics- Pterocarpus, Gymnema sylvestro.
(l) Diuretics- Gokhru, Punarnava.
(m) Antidysenterics- Ipecacuanha
(n) Antiseptics and disinfectants- Benzoin, Myrrh
Neem, Curcuma.
(o) Antimalarials- Cinchona.
(p) Oxytocics- Ergot.
(q) Vitamins- Shark liver oil and Amla.
(r) Enzymes- Papaya, Diastase, Yeast.
(s) Perfumes and flavoring agents- peppermint oil, Lemon oil
Orange oil, lemon grass oil
sandal wood
Pharmaceutical aids
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Honey, Arachis oil
starch, kaolin
pectin, olive oil
Lanolin, Beeswax
Acacia,Tragacanth
sodium Alginate, Agar
Guar gum, Gelatin
Miscellaneous
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Liquorice, Garlic
Liquorice, Garlic
Linseed, shatavari
shankhpushpi, pyrethrum
Tobacco
Collection and preparation of crude drugs for the market as exemplified by Ergot, opium
Rauwalfia, Digitalis, senna.
Study of source, preparation and identification of fibers used in sutures and surgical dressings-cotton ,silk
wool and regenerated fibers
Gross anatomical studies of-senna , Datura
cinnamon, cinchona
fennal, clove
Ginger, Nuxvomica
ipecacuanha
Vitamins
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history and scope of Pharmacogonosy including indigenous system of medicine
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