Volatile oils :
Mentha, Clove, Cinnamon, Fennel, Coriander
Glycosides
Glycosides: Senna, Aloes, Bitter Almond
Steroids, Cardiac Glycosides & Triterpenoids: Liquorice, Digital, Dioscorea
General introduction, composition, chemistry & chemical classes, biosources, therapeutic uses and commercial applications of following secondary metabolites:
Alkaloids: Vinca, Rauwolfia, Belladonna, Opium
Modern methods of extraction, application of latest techniques like Spectroscopy, chromatography and electrophoresis in the isolation, purification and identification of crude drugs.
b) Preparation and standardization of Ayurvedic formulations viz Aristas and Asawas, Ghutika,Churna, Lehya and Bhasma.