BP502T · Semester 5 · B.Pharm
Unit I — General Introduction to Herbal Industries
Industrial Pharmacognosy
This study page introduces General Introduction to Herbal Industries in Industrial Pharmacognosy (BP502T), B.Pharm Semester 5. Read the selected definitions and short notes below, then download the full unit PDF.
Topics in this unit
- Herbal Trade, Bioeconomy and Institutions
- Emerging Therapeutic Categories & Herbal Cosmeceuticals
Definitions and short notes
Selected extracts from this unit’s notes. Download the full PDF below for the remaining topics and examples.
Industrial Pharmacognosy
The branch of pharmacognosy that deals with the large-scale, commercial and industrial side of herbal drugs — cultivation, trade, extraction, quality control and marketing. (In Sem II we studied crude drugs one by one; here we study them as an industry.)
Unit PDF · page 2
Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (MAPs)
Plants that are used for medicine (medicinal) or for smell/fragrance (aromatic). Example: Ashwagandha (medicinal), Lemongrass (aromatic).
Unit PDF · page 2
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