Isolation, Identification of Key Phytoconstituents U-3 Notes
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Terpenoids
- Terpenoids
Various terpenoids
- Menthol
- Citral
- Artemisinin
Glycosides
- Glycosides
Various Glycosides
- Glycyrrhetinic Acid
- Rutin
Alkaloids
- Alkaloids
Various Alkaloids
- Atropine
- Quinine
- Reserpine
- Caffeine
Resins
- Resins
Various Resins
- Podophyllotoxin
- Curcumin
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Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry II
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Isolation, Identification, and Analysis of Phytoconstituents – BPharma 5th Semester Notes
Understanding the isolation and analysis of phytoconstituents is vital for pharmacy students, especially in the context of herbal drug development and standardization. This topic covers key plant-derived compounds, their types, and methods of extraction—important for semester exams, GPAT, and NIPER preparation.
Key Phytoconstituent Categories:
- Terpenoids:
- Menthol: Known for its cooling effect and used in topical formulations.
- Citral: Possesses antimicrobial and flavoring properties.
- Artemisinin: A potent antimalarial compound.
- Glycosides:
- Glycyrrhetinic Acid: Derived from licorice; shows anti-inflammatory action.
- Rutin: A flavonoid with antioxidant and capillary-strengthening effects.
- Alkaloids:
- Atropine: A muscarinic receptor antagonist used in ophthalmology.
- Quinine: An antimalarial agent extracted from Cinchona bark.
- Reserpine: Used in the treatment of hypertension.
- Caffeine: A CNS stimulant commonly found in beverages and medications.
- Resins:
- Podophyllotoxin: Exhibits anticancer activity.
- Curcumin: Derived from turmeric; used for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects.
This unit helps students grasp the chemical nature, therapeutic use, and analytical techniques related to herbal compounds—an essential component of BPharma 5th semester notes and competitive exam preparation.
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