LUQMAN COLLEGE OF PHARMACY, GULBARGA
PHARMACOGNOSY-I (50 HOURS)
FIRST SESSIONAL.
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Chapter Number |
Topic Name |
Topic covered |
Hours Required |
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01. |
01 (2Hrs) |
Definition, History and scope of Pharmacognosy |
Definition General introduction and History of Pharmacognosy |
01 |
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Scope of Pharmacognosy |
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02. |
02 (5Hrs) |
Classification of drugs |
Importance of classifying drugs Alphabetical classification |
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Morphological classification |
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Chemical classification |
01 |
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Pharmacological classification |
01 |
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General aspects of Chemotaxonomy Taxonomical and Chemotaxonomical classification |
01 |
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03. |
05 (10Hrs) |
Study of Morphological, Microscopical
and cell wall constituents |
Study of cell wall constituents and cell inclusions |
02 |
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Morphology and Microscopy of……….. Leaf:Datura, Senna |
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Bark: Cinnamon(Cassia), Cinchona |
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Wood:Quassia Stem:Ephedra |
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Root: Rauwolfia, Liquorice |
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Rhizome: Ginger, Podophyllum |
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Flower:Colove |
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Fruits: Coriander, Fennel |
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Seeds: Isapgol, Nux
Vomica |
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------TOTAL NUMBER OF HOURS FOR FIRST SESSIONAL -17HRS.------
SECOND SESSIONAL
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Chapter Number |
Topic Name |
Topic covered |
Hours Required |
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01. |
07 (10Hrs) |
Study of plant constituents |
Brief study of various plant constituents |
02 |
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Detailed study of primary cell constituents, carbohydrates and
related products |
02 |
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B.S, method of production,CC,chemical
test, uses and adulterants of Isapgol |
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Linseed Honey |
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Acacia Agar |
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Sterculia Tragacanth |
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Cellulose and its products Pectin |
01 |
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Guar gum Sodium alginate |
01 |
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02. |
08 (5Hrs) |
Lipids |
Definition, method of extraction, chemistry and method of
analysis |
01 |
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Study of method of production, CC, test, uses and adulterants of
... Castor oil Shark liver oil |
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Chaulmoogra oil Wool fat |
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Bees wax Spermaceti |
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Coca butter Olive oil |
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03. |
09 (3Hrs) |
Proteins |
Definition, classification, chemistry, method of analysis |
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Collegen |
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Gelatin and its products |
01 |
-------TOTAL NUMBER OF HOURS FOR FIRST SESSIONAL -18HRS.-----
THIRD SESSIONAL
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Chapter Number |
Topic Name |
Topic covered |
Hours Required |
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01. |
03 (5Hrs) |
Cultivation, Collection, processing and storage of crude drugs |
General methods of Cultivation |
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General methods of Collection |
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General methods of
Processing |
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General methods of
Storage of crude drugs |
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Conservation of medicinal plants |
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02. |
04 (4Hrs) |
Detailed methods of cultivation |
Senna Cinchona |
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Isapgol Cardamom |
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Opium |
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Ergot |
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03. |
06 (2Hrs) |
Study of Natural Pesticides |
General introduction and classification Pyrethrum |
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Neem Tobacco |
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04. |
10 (2Hrs) |
Plant fibers used in surgical dressings |
General introduction to Plant fibres and
various examples |
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Related products |
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05. |
11 (2Hrs) |
Methods of Adulteration and detection |
Different methods of adulteration of crude drugs |
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Different methods of detection of crude drugs |
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-------TOTAL NUMBER OF HOURS FOR FIRST SESSIONAL -15HRS.-----