Department of Pharmacognosy

Description

The Department of Pharmacognosy focuses on the study of medicinal plants and natural products used in both traditional and modern systems of medicine. The department aims to bridge the gap between ancient herbal knowledge and modern scientific validation, fostering research and innovation in natural drug discovery.

🔹 Vision

To promote excellence in the study and research of medicinal plants and natural products, fostering innovation that bridges traditional herbal wisdom with modern scientific validation for the advancement of healthcare and the pharmaceutical industry.

🔹 Key Features

  • To provide quality education and practical training in pharmacognosy and phytochemistry.
  • To encourage research in medicinal plants, natural product discovery, and herbal formulation development.
  • To ensure scientific validation, standardization, and quality assurance of herbal drugs.
  • To cultivate skilled professionals who contribute to the growth of the herbal and pharmaceutical sectors through innovation and evidence-based practice.

🔹 Academic & Research Focus  

  • Well-equipped laboratory with instruments for crude drug analysis and phytochemical studies
  • Herbarium and museum with a rich collection of authenticated medicinal plant specimens
  • Emphasis on standardization, quality assurance, and safety evaluation of herbal drugs
  • Hands-on training in microscopic, chemical, and chromatographic techniques

🔹 Academic & Research Focus  

The department encourages students to undertake research projects on medicinal plants and natural product chemistry. Faculty members actively engage in research related to phytochemical screening, bioactive compound isolation, and herbal formulation development.
Our KKCP college is equipped with a well-established laboratory, and the department provides facilities for the extraction, isolation, identification, and standardization of phytoconstituents. Students are trained in various pharmacognostical and phytochemical techniques that form the foundation for herbal formulation development and quality control.

Department of Pharmacognosy Faculties

Prof. S. Thamizharasi, M.Pharm.

Professor – 15 yrs exp.
Specialization: Nanotechnology
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Mrs. K. Mekala, M.Pharm. (Ph.D.)

Assoc. Professor – 9 yrs exp.
Specialization: Natural Products, Phytochemistry, Traditional Medicine
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Mrs. S. Z. Mushahida Parveen, M.Pharm.

Asst. Professor – 5 yrs exp.
Specialization: Phytochemistry, Herbal Formulation
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