Textbook of Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry (New Updated Edition)

Textbook of Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry (Updated New Edition)
By Biren Shah & A.K. Seth

Textbook of Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry by Biren Shah and A.K. Seth is a comprehensive, widely used textbook covering the study of natural drug sources and the chemical constituents of medicinal plants. This updated new edition combines the traditional principles of pharmacognosy with modern phytochemical analysis techniques, making it an essential resource for pharmacy students.

Topics commonly covered include:

• Introduction to pharmacognosy and natural drug sources
• Classification and cultivation of medicinal plants
• Carbohydrates, glycosides, and tannins
• Alkaloids, terpenoids, and volatile oils
• Resins, lipids, and proteins of plant origin
• Extraction and isolation of phytoconstituents
• Phytochemical screening and analysis techniques
• Standardization and quality control of herbal drugs
• Marketed herbal products and formulations
• Traditional and modern uses of medicinal plants

Key features:

• Comprehensive coverage of pharmacognosy and phytochemistry
• Widely used reference in pharmacy curricula
• Updated new edition reflecting current phytochemical techniques
• Strong foundation for herbal drug standardization and quality control
• Useful for coursework and exam preparation

Perfect for:

• B.Pharm and Pharm-D students
• Pharmacy faculty and instructors
• Pharmaceutical sciences students
• Students preparing for pharmacy licensing exams
• Researchers in natural products and herbal medicine

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