Pharmacognostical Study of Kapikacchu (Mucuna Pruriens)

Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 10

Abstract

Pharmacognosy is “the study of natural product or their molecules that are useful for their medicinal, ecological, gustatory, or other functional properties.” In other words, pharmacognosy encompasses the knowledge of the history, distribution, cultivation, collection, selection, preparation, commerce, identification, evaluation, preservation, and use of drugs affecting the health of man and other animals

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Dr Santosh Kr Vishwakarma

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Dr Santosh Kr Vishwakarma (2017). Pharmacognostical Study of Kapikacchu (Mucuna Pruriens). Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research, 5(10), 28518-28522. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-528493