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  • Introduction to Pharmacognosy and Phytopharmacy
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Weeks Topics
Week - 1 Introduction to Pharmacognosy/Organoleptic, Macroscopic and Microscopic Examination of Herbal Drugs I: Starch and Leaf
Week - 2 The cultivation and trade of herbal drugs./Organoleptic, Macroscopic and Microscopic Examination of Herbal Drugs II: Leaf and flowers
Week - 3 Pharmacognosy and biosynthesis. / Organoleptic, Macroscopic and Microscopic Examination of Herbal Drugs II: Fruit and seed.
Week - 4 Biotechnology in Pharmacognosy. / Organoleptic, Macroscopic and Microscopic Examination of Herbal Drugs IV: Unknown Sample Study
Week - 5 Pharmacognosy methods in Pharmacopeia / Organoleptic, Macroscopic and Microscopic Examination of Herbal Drugs V: Root, Bark, Rhizome and Tuber
Week - 6 The other analysis methods in Pharmacognosy. / Organoleptic, Macroscopic and Microscopic Examination of Herbal Drugs IV: Unknown Sample Study
Week - 7 Extraction and distillation. / Selection of Solvent for Extractions
Week - 8 The separation and purification of natural products and structure determination of natural drug raw materials. / Principles of Thin Layer Chromatography and Separation of Atropine and Papaverine by TLC
Week - 9 Phytochemical (active) substances: carbohydrates and their derivatives, enzymes and other proteins and their drugs. / Identification reactions of Carbohydrates, identification reactions of gums, identification reactions of agar-agar.
Week - 10 Phytochemical (active) substances: carbohydrates and their derivatives, enzymes and other proteins and their drugs. / Wheat Starch Production, Dextrin Production, Gravimetric Water Quantity Determination
Week - 11 Phytochemical (active) substances: glycosides and their drugs. / Identification reactions of Cyanogenetic Glycosides, Identification reactions of Flavon Glycosides
Week - 12 Phytochemical (active) substances: glycosides and their drugs. / Identification reactions of Cardiotonic Glycosides, Total Flavonoid Quantification
Week - 13 Phytochemical (active) substances: glycosides and their drugs. / Identification reactions of saponins, determination of foaming index
Week - 14 Phytochemical (Active) Substances: glycosides and drugs. / Saponin Diagnostic Reactions Foaming Index Determination

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