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Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry practical notes
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Individual practicals16 PDFs
Practical 1
Chemical Identification of Agar Acacia Tragacanth and Honey
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Practical 2
Chemical Identification of Castor Oil Olive Oil Wool Fat and Beeswax
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Practical 3
Chemical Identification of Asafoetida Catechu and Aloe
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Practical 4
Transverse Section and Powder Microscopy of Vinca Leaf
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Practical 5
Transverse Section and Powder Microscopy of Cinnamon Bark
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Practical 6
Transverse Section and Powder Microscopy of Fennel Fruit
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Practical 7
Transverse Section and Powder Microscopy of Clove Flower Bud
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Practical 8
Transverse Section and Powder Microscopy of Tulsi Stem
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Practical 9
Transverse Section and Powder Microscopy of Liquorice Root
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Practical 10
Effect of Maceration Decoction and Soxhlet Extraction on Crude Yield
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Practical 11
Isolation of Volatile Oil and Thin Layer Chromatography
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Practical 12
Isolation of Caffeine from Tea
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Practical 13
Isolation of Hesperidin from Lemon Peel
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Practical 14
Isolation of Glycyrrhizin from Liquorice Roots
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Practical 15
Isolation of Pectin from Orange Peel
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Practical 16
Evaluation of Field and Market Herbal Materials
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Various systems of medicine & secondary metabolites | Pharmacognosy I | B Pharm 4th sem
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- Explain how major biosynthetic pathways are related to classes of plant metabolites.
- Compare carbohydrates, proteins and lipids as primary metabolites of natural drugs.
- Classify alkaloids, glycosides, flavonoids and terpenoids with representative examples.
- Compare conventional and modern extraction approaches in terms of selectivity and quality.
- Explain how chromatographic and spectroscopic evidence supports phytoconstituent identification.
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