Dr. R. Ramasubramania Raja M.Pharm, Ph.D., Professor cum HOD of Department of Pharmacognosy, Grace College of Pharmacy, Palakkad Kerala, India. He completed the B.Pharm in TN. Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai, M.Pharm – Phytomedicine and Phytopharmacy at SASTRA University, Thanjavur, and Ph.D - Pharmacognosy at PRIST University, Thanjavur, Tamilnadu. He is having more than 15 years of teaching and research experience in the field of Pharmacognosy. He has participated and presented the various national and international workshop and conferences. He has published more than 75 national and international journals including science direct, Scopus, web of science and UGC approved journals. He guided the UG and PG academic project more than 50. He is a Permanent member of APTI, PCI and IPA.
<p>This book is broadly used in Pharmacy colleges and other institutions all over the world. The text covers various aspects of investigational techniques, morphology, microscopy, powder microscopical characters of crude drugs and determinations of lipid containing crude drugs and chemical test for crude drugs made in Pharmacognosy and Phytopharmaceuticals lab. It gives me a great happiness in introducing this book on Practical Manual of Pharmacognosy and Phytopharmaceuticals lab to the Pharm. D II year students. We have conceptualized the book in order to bring out the clarity on the practical aspects of the subject, which will help to improve the medicinal herbs basic concept to the students.<br></p>
