M.Pharma-Pharmacognosy

Unit-I
Herbal production, formulation & development: Introduction, volume, trade,
commerce, resources, status in India and abroad. Regulatory requirements for
manufacture and distribution of herbal formulations.
Modern aspects, organizations and relation with ayurvedic system of the
following traditional and alternative system of medicines:
Sidha
Unani
Aromatherapy
Homeopathy
Unit-II
Recent developments and scope of bioactive drugs obtained from Marine sources.
Herbal Cosmetics: Identification, collection and chemical nature of the natural
products used in: Hair care, skin care, anti-wrinkles & anti-aging.
Volatile oils of commercial significance:
a) Review of Indian Spices Industry
b) Perfumery Industries.