Academic Open Access Pharmacognosy

Introduction to Pharmacognosy (Theory)

By Mr. Utkarsh Ravindra Mandage, Mr. Amol Bhikan Chaudhari & Mrs. Sushma Prabhakar Patil

Introduction to Pharmacognosy (Theory) is specially designed for the students of First Year B. Pharmacy as per the syllabus prescribed for Semester–I (BP 105 T). The primary objective of this book is to provide students with clear, concise, and systematic knowledge of pharmacognosy in an easy-to-understand language.
Category
Pharmacognosy
Target Audience
First Year B. Pharmacy (Semester I)
Syllabus
BP 105 T
Year of Publication
2026
ISBN (Print)
978-81-999012-2-3
e-ISBN (Digital)
978-81-999012-4-7

About This Book

The contents have been prepared according to the current academic curriculum and include important topics such as sources of crude drugs, cultivation and conservation of medicinal plants, evaluation methods, classification of crude drugs, phytoconstituents, traditional systems of medicine, and therapeutic applications of natural products.

This book aims to build a strong theoretical foundation in pharmacognosy, enabling students to understand the origin, nature, and properties of natural drugs — a critical competency for careers in pharmaceutical sciences, drug development, and herbal medicine.

Keywords

Pharmacognosy Crude Drugs Medicinal Plants Phytoconstituents Traditional Medicine Natural Products B. Pharmacy BP 105 T Drug Classification Plant Cultivation

Authors

Mr. Utkarsh Ravindra Mandage

Mr. Amol Bhikan Chaudhari

Mrs. Sushma Prabhakar Patil

How to Cite

Mandage, U. R., Chaudhari, A. B., & Patil, S. P. (2026). Introduction to Pharmacognosy (Theory) (1st ed.). WiseLeaf Scientific Ventures. ISBN: 978-81-999012-2-3

DOI: 10.66079/wiseleaf.pharmacognosy-theory.2026

Open Access — This book is freely available to read and download. Published under WiseLeaf Scientific Ventures open access policy.

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