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AKTU Herbal Drug Technology (Practical) (BP406P) Syllabus PDF – B.Pharm 4th Semester
Herbal Drug Technology (Practical) BP406P
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Official AKTU syllabus of Herbal Drug Technology (Practical) (BP406P) for B.Pharm 4th Semester – 1 credits, L-T-P 0-0-3. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.
Syllabus — Herbal Drug Technology (Practical)
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Course Objectives
The objectives of this course are:
- To apply seed germination and plant tissue culture techniques for medicinal plants.
- To prepare and standardize herbal extracts and phytoconstituent-enriched fractions as per Pharmacopoeial procedures.
- To evaluate natural excipients and standardized herbal extracts for formulation development.
- To develop and evaluate herbal cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and novel delivery systems using standardized extracts.
- To assess the quality of marketed herbal formulations and extracts through experiential learning and surveys.
Course Outcomes
| CO | Upon successful completion of this course, the students will be able to: |
| No. | |
| 1 | Perform seed germination and plant tissue culture of medicinal plants. |
| 2 | Prepare and standardize herbal extracts and enriched phytoconstituent fractions following official guidelines. |
| 3 | Evaluate excipients of natural origin and select suitable ingredients for herbal formulations. |
| 4 | Formulate and assess herbal cosmetics, dosage forms, and novel delivery systems as per Pharmacopoeial standards. |
| 5 | Analyze and compare marketed herbal medicines and cosmetics for quality, compliance, and performance |
Course Content
List of practical (Minimum 12 experiments must be performed)
- To establish seed germination and plant tissue culture of a medicinal plant.
- Preparation and standardization of extracts of Phenol-rich fraction of Green Tea.
- Preparation and standardisation of Aqueous and hydro-alcoholic extracts of Ashwagandha or Haritaki (as per IP procedure)
- Preparation and standardization of Flavonoid-enriched fraction of Sweet lime peel
- Preparation and standardization of Terpenoid-rich fraction of Bacopa.
- Preparation and standardization of Steroid-rich fraction of Tribulus
- Preparation and standardization of Alkaloid-rich fraction of Vasaka
- Evaluation of excipients of natural origin.
- To develop and evaluate herbal cosmetics in form of gel, cream, lotion using standardized herbal extract.
- To develop and evaluate herbal shampoo using standardized herbal extract.
- To develop herbal formulations in form of syrups and mixtures using standardized herbal extract and their evaluation as per Pharmacopoeial guidelines.
- To develop herbal tablets using standardized herbal extract and their evaluation as per Pharmacopoeial guidelines.
- Preparation of botanicals-based new herbal medicinal product delivery systems (phytosomes).
- Experiential learning-based experiments involving collection of herbal formulations/ extracts from the market and their quality evaluation as per Pharmacopoeial guidelines.
- Survey on different commercialized marketed herbal cosmetics.
- Survey on different commercialized marketed herbal medicine.
Recommended References
- Evans, W. C. Elsevier.
- Harborne, J. B. Phytochemical Methods: A Guide to Modern Techniques of Plant Analysis. Springer.
- Houghton, P. J. and Raman, A. Laboratory Handbook for the Fractionation of Natural Extracts. Chapman & Hall.
- Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission. Indian Pharmacopoeia. Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission.
- Mukherjee, P. K. Quality Control and Evaluation of Herbal Drugs. Elsevier.
- Sarker, S. D., Latif, Z. and Gray, A. I. Natural Products Isolation. Humana Press.
- World Health Organization. WHO Guidelines on Good Agricultural and Collection Practices (GACP) for Medicinal Plants.
- World Health Organization. WHO Quality Control Methods for Herbal Materials.
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