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Pharma Cog Nosy III

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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

BACHELOR OF PHARMACY
Semester: 4

Subject Code: 240006


Subject Name: Pharmacognosy – III
Sr. No. Course content
1. Study of the biological sources, cultivation, collection, commercial varieties,
chemical constituents, substitutes, adulterants, uses, diagnostic macroscopic
and microscopic features and specific chemical tests of following groups of
drugs containing glycosides:
i. Saponins: Liquorice, ginseng, dioscorea, Senega, Sarsaparila, Quillaia
ii. Cardioactive sterols: Digitalis, squill, strophanthus, Thevetia
iii. Anthraquinone cathartics: Aloe, senna, rhubarb, cascara, Cassia
iv. Bitter glycosides: Gentian, picrorrhiza, chirata, kalmegh, Quassia
v. Coumarins: Psoralea, Ammi majus, Ammi visnaga
vi. Cyanogenetic glycosides: Almond, Linseed
vii. Isothiocyanate glycosides: Mustard, Black mustard
viii. Flavanoids: Rutagraveolens

2 Enzymes: Biological sources, preparation, identificatoion test and uses of


following Diastase, Papain, Pepsin, Trypsin, Pancreatin

Pharmacognosy – III - Practicals


1. Identification of crude drugs listed in theory.
2. Microscopic study of underlined important glycoside containing crude drugs.

Books Recommended:
1. Trease and Evans Pharmacognosy. Fifteenth Edition, William Charles Evans, W.
B. Saunders, Edinburg London New York Philadelphia St. Louis Sydney Toronto
2002.
2. Pharmacognosy: V. E. Tyler, L. R. Brady, J. E. Habbers, Lea and Febiger
Philadelphia, 9th Edition, 1988.
3. A Text book of Pharmacognosy: C. S. Shah, J. S. Quadry, B. S. Shah Prakashan,
Ahmedabad. 13th Edition, 2007-08.
4. Textbook of Pharmacognosy: T. E. Wallis, CBS Publishers and Distributors, New
Delhi, 5th Edition, reprinted, 2003.
5. A Textbook of Pharmacognosy. Fifth Edition, T. C. Denston, Pitman Medical
Publishing Co. Ltd., London.
6. Modern Pharmacognosy. Egil Ramstad, McGraw-Hill Book Company, London,
New York, Toronto.
7. Textbook of Pharmacogonosy. Sixth Edition, 1948, Heber W. Youngken, The
Blakiston Company, Toronto.
8. Pharmacognosy: Phytochemistry Medicinal Plants. Jean Bruneton, 2nd Edition;
1999. Intercept Ltd., Londers, Editions TEC & DOC Paris.
9. Laboratory Handbook for the fractionationation of Nattutal extracts by Peter
Houghton and Amala Raman, Chapman & Hall Madras, 1998.
10. Cultivation and Utilization of Aromatic Plants, Handa S. S. and Kaul M. K., RRL
Jammu.
11. Cultivation and Utilization of Aromatic Plants, Atal C. K. and Kapur B. M., RRL
Jammu.

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