PHARMACOGNOSY-I Practical Syllabus

BPH-112:PHARMACOGNOSY-I

PRACTICAL

Max. Marks: 80                                                                                    Total Hours: 75 (3hrs/week)

1. Morphological characteristics of plant families mentioned in the theory.
2. Microscopic measurements of cells and cell contents: starch grains, calcium oxalate crystals and phloem fibres.
3. Determination of leaf constants such as stomatal index, stomatal number, vein-islet number, vein termination number and palisade ratio.
4. Identification of crude drugs mentioned in theory.

NOTE: ANY OTHER EXPERIMENT (S) MAY BE INCLUDED IN SUPPORT OF THE THEORETICAL ASPECTS OF THE COURSE.

Books Recommended (Latest edition):

1. V. E. Tylor, L. R. Brady & J. E. Robbers, Pharmacognosy (9th Edition), K.M. Varghese Company, Bombay, India, 1988.
2. W. C. Evans, Trease and Evans Pharmacognosy (15th Ed.), W. B. Saunders Limited, 2002.
3. Trevor Robbinson, The Organic Constituent of Higher Plants, Burge Publishing Co., 1967.
4. G. E. Trease, A Textbook of Pharmacognosy (7th Edition), Bailliere Tindall, London, 1957.
5. B. P. Jackson & D. W. Snowdon, Powdered Vegetable Drugs, Stanley Thomes Ltd., London, 1974.
6. M. Hickey and C. King, 100 Families of FIowering Plants, 2nd Edn., Cambridge University Press, 1988.

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