About the Book:
Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry-I Theory and Practical offers an in-depth understanding of the medicinal plants, their sources, and the primary and secondary metabolites present in them. This comprehensive guide seamlessly incorporates theory and experimental topics related to pharmacognosy and phytochemistry.
From the analysis of crude drugs to the cultivation and collection of medicinal plants, this book provides a complete understanding of the processes involved in each stage. Additionally, it delves into the various aspects of plant tissue culture establishment and the nutritional requirements for the same.
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the various experiments conducted for the analysis of crude drugs and the determination of leaf constants. It explains the intricate details of microscopical measurements by micrometer and the physicochemical evaluation of crude drugs.
Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry-I Theory and Practical is a must-read for students, researchers, and professionals seeking to gain a comprehensive understanding of medicinal plants and the chemical components present in them. With lucid writing and well-explained topics, this book is the perfect companion for anyone interested in the field of pharmacognosy and phytochemistry. |
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. |
