The evaluation of crude drugs is a critical process in the field of pharmacognosy, which involves the systematic and comprehensive assessment of plant, animal, and microbial materials used in traditional and herbal medicines. The objective of this evaluation is to ensure the quality, purity, authenticity, and safety of crude drugs, …
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Adulteration of Crude Drugs: Methods and Implications
Adulteration of crude drugs is a widespread problem in the herbal and traditional medicine industries. It involves the intentional or accidental mixing of genuine plant materials with other substances to increase weight, volume, or profitability while decreasing the quality and efficacy of the product. Adulteration can pose significant risks to …
Chemo-Taxonomical Classification of Drugs
A chemo-taxonomical classification is an approach to categorizing drugs based on their chemical constituents, specifically focusing on the natural compounds found in various plant, animal, and microbial sources. This system helps understand drugs’ botanical and biological origins and how their chemical properties relate to their therapeutic effects. Here’s a note …
