Pharmacognosy

Write Short Notes on Nutraceuticals

What are Nutraceuticals? Nutraceuticals in anumbrella term referring to products that are a combination of nutrition and pharmaceuticals. Nutraceuticals are…

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Write Short Notes on Cosmeceuticals

Cosmeceuticals are cosmetic products having a bioactive ingredient intended to improve the health and appearance of skin or hair. Any…

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Explain in Detail Principles of TLC

TLC stands for Thin-Layer Chromatography, which is an analytical technique to separate and analyze components in a mixture.  Principles of…

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Amino Acid Pathway in Pharmacognosy

The amino acid pathway in pharmacognosy refers to biochemical reactions that lead to the biosynthesis of various amino acids. These…

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Acetate Malonate and Acetate Mevalonate Pathway

Acetate Pathway in Pharmacognosy The Acetate Malonate pathway and the Acetate Mevalonate pathway are two biochemical pathways involved in the…

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Write a Short Note on Vitali Test

The Vitali test or Vitali-Morin test is a specific method for detecting tropane alkaloids in plant materials. The test is…

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Shuttle Systems in Metabolism

Shuttle systems are an integral part of animal metabolism. The NADH produced outside the mitochondria during glycolysis in the cytosol…

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Shikimic Acid Pathway in Pharmacognosy

The shikimic pathway, also known as the shikimate pathway, is a metabolic pathway commonly seen in plants, bacteria, and fungi.…

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Isolation of Caffeine in Pharmacognosy

Caffeine is chemically 1,3,7-trimethylxanthine, a purine base, found in tea, cocoa, kola, guarana, etc. It is mainly isolated from tea…

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Colophony: Biological Source, Chemical Constituents, Structure and Uses

Colophony Biological Source Pinus is the biological source of colophony. It is obtained from the solid residue of the distillation…

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