Chemistry of Natural Products Laboratory detail syllabus for Pharmacy (Pharma), 2017 regulation is taken from Anna University official website and presented for students of Anna University. The details of the course are: course code (PY8712), Category (PC), Contact Periods/week (4), Teaching hours/week (0), Practical Hours/week (0). The total course credits are 4.
For all other pharma 7th sem syllabus for b.tech 2017 regulation anna univ you can visit Pharma 7th Sem syllabus for B.Tech 2017 regulation Anna Univ Subjects. The detail syllabus for chemistry of natural products laboratory is as follows.”
Course Objective:
- The lab course is to make the students learn, understand and perform various standardisation techniques of natural products as per WHO guidelines.
List of Experiments:
Standardisation techniques of medicinal plants as per WHO guidelines.
- Morphology, microscopy and quantitative microscopy of medicinal plants: Macroscopic and microscopic identification of 4-5 commonly used medicinal plants.
- Physical constants like: specific gravity, swelling factor, ash values, extractive values,refractive index, optical rotation of selected plant materials.
- Phytochemical methods, identification tests for various classes of phytoconstituents.
- Extraction and isolation of active principles such as alkaloids, flavonoids, glycosides, tannins, carbohydrates, essential oils and terpenes from natural drugs (5-6 drugs).
- Quantification of phytochemicals in plant extracts by chromatography and spectroscopy.
Equipments Required
- Microscope, polarimeter, soxhlet apparatus, water bath, hot air oven, rotary vacuum evaporator, camera lucida, phytochemical reagents, Chromatographic plates, UV spectrophotometer, HPLC, HPTLC.
Course Outcome:
The students will be able to
- Perform standardisation of medicinal plant products.
- Identify different types of medicinal plants and its products by morphology, physical and chemical characteristics.
- Carry out chromatographic and spectroscopic analysis of medicinal plant products.
References:
- Kokate, C.K. Practical Pharmacognosy, 5th Edition, Vallabh Prakashan, 2014.
- Ayurvedic pharmacopoeia. Volume I and II, First edition, Department of AYUSH, New Delhi, 2008.
- Pulok K. Mukherjee, Quality Control of Herbal Drugs: An Approach to Evaluation of Botanicals, Business Horizons Ltd., New Delhi, 2002.
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