About the Book:
"Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry – I Theory and Practical" is an exhaustive resource that offers a thorough understanding of medicinal plants and their chemical components. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the theoretical and practical aspects of pharmacognosy and phytochemistry, covering topics such as the analysis of crude drugs, physicochemical evaluation, and microscopical measurements. It also delves into the cultivation and collection of medicinal plants, plant tissue culture, and the nutritional requirements for plant growth. With its lucid writing style and well-explained topics, this book is an indispensable resource for students, researchers, and professionals seeking to gain a deeper understanding of pharmacognosy and phytochemistry. |
About the Author:
Sharada L. Deore has completed her B. Pharm from A. R.A. College of Pharmacy,
Dhule, Maharashtra. She is Gold Medalist in B.Pharm from North Maharashtra
University in 2004. She has completed M.Pharm from Govt. College of Pharmacy,
Amravati in 2006. She has awarded PhD in pharmaceutical sciences by SGB
Amravati University in May 2011. She has isolated and elucidated two new
saponins in her PhD work. She has completed PG Diploma in Patent's Law from
Nalasar university of Law, Hyderabad in 2016.
She
has authored three reference books and one textbook. Her books were included in
Pharmacy syllabus of many universities from Kerala, Maharashtra and Andhra
Pradesh.
She
has organized many national workshops, seminars, webinars and competitions. She
has published many research papers in various national- international journals
about the medicinal plants and herbal drugs. She has guided 40 M.Pharm students
and 04 Ph.D students. She has filed 05 Indian patents in herbal drug
technology. She has transferred technology of taste masking for one of popular
mushroom nutraceutical marketed product.
She
has fetched different project grants related to medicinal plants of worth INR
97 lakh from AICTE-Delhi, RGSTC- Mumbai, NMPB (Ministry of AYUSH, Govt. of
India) and DST, Delhi.
Her
areas of research are intellectual property rights and traditional medicine,
isolation and structural elucidation of phytochemicals, nutraceutical
development, and traditional medicine screening, chromatographic and
phytochemical analysis of extracts, development of microemulsion, phytosomes
and oral films of phytochemicals. Presently she is working with Govt. College
of Pharmacy, Amravati (Maharashtra) as an Associate Professor. |
