Phytopharmaceuticals

Jagdev Singh · Sanjay Singh

Apr 2023 · I K International Pvt Ltd

eBook

560

Pages

Ratings and reviews aren’t verified Learn more

About this eBook

Humans have used plants since time immemorial for cure of diseases and hunting animals. Serutner in 1805 isolated morphine. This was followed by the isolation of quinine in 1820 by Pelletier and Caventou. This formed the base of Phytochemical research. Natural Product Chemistry covers the field of Chromatography, Synthesis, Computer aided drug design and the Phytochemicals from bacterial and marine sources. These all provide lead compounds for synthetic development of medicines. This book includes about 290 phytopharmaceuticals giving their characterization and structure elucidation by modern 13 instrumental methods like UV, IR, HNMR C NMR, Ms, HRMS, X-Ray, biosynthesis and synthesis. The material reported is based on the original work of the researchers reported in various national and international journals.

The book is meant for students pursuing courses in Pharmacy, Organic Chemistry, Science and Life sciences. This book will also be useful for professionals in pharmaceutical industry, research organizations, dealing in natural products in research labs and universities, Ayurvedic research including the development of APls. It will also be useful as a reference by researchers in natural product chemistry in ICMR units, National Laboratories and pharmaceutical industry.

About the author

Jagdev Singh (M. Pharm., PhD) had a long research and development experience on plant based medicinal and synthetic pharmaceuticals. He retired in 1996 as scientist 'F' and project leader from regional research laboratory (Jammu), CSIR (now Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine). During his R&D. career, he earned a short term UN/Do assignment in Vietnam for creation of experimental facilities for production of vegetable dyes. He was also a CNRS-exchange scientist to France. After retirement, he was instrumental in establishing pharmacy degree institutions in Mehsana (Gujarat), Alampur (Faridabad), Gurgaon (Haryana), Agra and Greater Noida (UP). He was consultant to some pharmacy institutes and industrial houses like Dhampur Speciality sugars and Dhampur Alco-chem. Ltd., (UP).

Sanjay Singh [M. Pharm. (Ahmedabad) and MSc. Pharm., Adelaide (AU)] has to his credit industrial and research experience in clinical data analysis and pharmaco-kinetics using HPLC and radio labelled methods, in Australia.

Rate this eBook

Tell us what you think.

Reading information

Smartphones and tablets

Install the Google Play Books app for Android and iPad/iPhone. It syncs automatically with your account and allows you to read online or offline wherever you are.

Laptops and computers

You can listen to audiobooks purchased on Google Play using your computer's web browser.

eReaders and other devices

To read on e-ink devices like Kobo eReaders, you'll need to download a file and transfer it to your device. Follow the detailed Help Centre instructions to transfer the files to supported eReaders.

Report illegal content