Textbook of pharmacognosy and phytochemistry / Biren N. Shah, A.K. Seth.

Includes index.

Originally published in print: 2010.

Academic

Preface v PART – A Introduction to Pharmacognosy 1–26 Chapter 1 History, Definition and Scope of Pharmacognosy 3–9 Chapter 2 Alternative Systems of Medicines 10–21 Chapter 3 Classification of Drugs of Natural Origin 22–26 PART – B Pharmaceutical Botany 27–65 Chapter 4 Morphology of Different Parts of Medicinal Plant 29–56 Chapter 5 Study of Different Families 57–65 PART – C Cultivation, Collection, Production and Utilization of Herbal Drugs 67–104 Chapter 6 Cultivation,

Collection and Processing of Herbal Drugs 69–87 Chapter 7 Indian Trade in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants 88–94 Chapter 8 Utilization of Aromatic Plants and Derived Products 95–100 Chapter 9 Role of Medicinal Plants on National Economy 101–104 PART – D Analytical Pharmacognosy 105–138 Chapter 10 Drug Adulteration 107–109 Chapter 11 Evaluation of Crude Drugs 110–114 Chapter 12 Biological Screening of Herbal Drugs 115–138 PART – E Biogenesis of Phytopharmaceuticals 139–155 Chapter 13 General Biosynthetic Pathways of Secondary Metabolites 141–155 PART – F Pharmacognostical Study of Crude Drugs 157–403 Chapter 14 Drugs Containing Carbohydrates and Derived Products 159–184 Chapter 15 Drugs Containing Alkaloids 185–231 Chapter 16 Drugs Containing Glycosides 232–279 Chapter 17 Drugs Containing Volatile Oils 280–317 Chapter 18 Drugs

Containing Resins 318–341 Chapter 19 Drugs Containing Lipids 342–361 Chapter 20 Drugs Containing Tannins 362–376 Chapter 21 Enzymes and Protein Drugs 377–387 Chapter 22 Fibres, Sutures and Surgical Dressings 388–398 Chapter 23 Drugs of Mineral Origin 399–403 PART – G Extraction, Isolation and Purifi cation of Herbal Drugs 405–433 Chapter 24 General Methods for Extraction,

Isolation and Identification of Herbal Drugs 407–416 Chapter 25 Isolation of Phytopharmaceuticals 417–433 PART – H Medicinal Plant Biotechnology 435–452 Chapter 26 Plant Tissue Culture 437–452 PART – I Miscellaneous 453–521 Chapter 27 Ayurvedic Pharmacy 455–460 Chapter 28 Marine Pharmacognosy 461–470 Chapter 29 Nutraceuticals and Cosmeceuticals 471–483 Chapter 30 Natural Pesticides 484–494 Chapter 31 Poisonous Plants 495–506 Chapter 32 Natural Allergens 507–509 Chapter 33 Natural Colours and Dyes 510–515 Chapter 34 Hallucinogenic Plants 516–521 PART – J Traditional Drugs of India 523–554 Chapter 35 Detail Study of Traditional Drugs of India 525–554 Index 555 Biological Index 572

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