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Department of Pharmacognosy
The department involves in various research activities like :
- Authentication of medicinal plants
- Standardization of herbal drugs
- Isolation and evaluation of therapeutically important phytoconstituents
- Histochemical studies, isolation, formulation and evaluation of volatile components
- Characterization of such isolated compounds
The department maintains :
- Herbal conservation area (1 acre) having 105 species of medicinal plants
- Herbal museum with a display of crude drugs, herbarium & photographs of rare medicinal plants to promote herbal research