Pharmacognosy is a branch of applied science which involves systematic study of crude drugs obtained
from plant animal and mineral sources. It draws inspiration from ethanobotany and ethanopharmacology in
exploring newer crude drugs as medicine. Pharmacognosy deals with scientific study of structural,
physical, chemical & sensory characters of crude drugs. It also includes the study of their history,
distribution, cultivation, collection, identification & authentication , preparation, microscopy
,extraction, evaluation, preservation & commerce. Aspects of quality, purity and standardization is now
an inevitable part of study. Pharmacognosy subject is part of SY, T Y and Final year B.Pharm at various
semesters as per PCI syllabus. Well-equipped laboratory admeasuring around 130 sq. mtrs. is totally
designed according to the practicals being conducted as per PCI and SPPU requirements.
Departmental Staff
| NAME OF THE DEPARTMENT |
NAME OF THE FACULTY |
QUALIFICATION |
DESIGNATION |
TOTAL EXPERIENCE |
PHOTO |
BIODATA |
| Pharmacogoncy |
Dr. Yaligar K |
M.Pharm, PhD |
Professor & HOD |
13 |
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| Pharmacognocy |
Dr. Madhulatha B |
M.Pharm, PhD |
Professor |
12 |
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Supporting Staff
| NAME OF THE DEPARTMENT |
NAME OF THE FACULTY |
QUALIFICATION |
DESIGNATION |
TOTAL EXPERIENCE |
PHOTO |
BIODATA |
| 1 |
Mrs. Dipali Shinde |
BSC |
Lan Technesion |
5.10 |
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| Sr.No |
Instrument |
| 1 |
Muffle furnace |
| 2 |
Ticture press |
| 3 |
Moisture balance |
| 4 |
Dessicator |
| 5 |
Heating mantle |
| 6 |
Microscope |
| 7 |
Hand Grinding Mill |
| 8 |
Projection Microscope |
| 9 |
Camera Lucida |
| 10 |
Dissecting Microscope |
| 11 |
Eye piece Microscope |