Mohammed Ali is an author of Pharmacognosy Pharmacognosy And Phytochemistry Volume 1 (Pb 2020) .
The purpose of this book is to provide
pharmacognostical information of drugs, their classification, adulteration.
Quality control and pest control. The presence of the natural products found in
trace amounts are also mentioned. The pharmacological activities of the
important drug constituents are included. It is hoped that new entries would
add immensely to the usefulness of the book by highlighting the results of
chemical and biological studies of the herbal drugs. The source book is organized
into 25 chapters. Each chapter covers general information. The drugs include
information concerning biological sources, geographical distribution,
morphology, histological characters, chemical constituents, chemical tests,
medicinal uses, adulteration or substituents and pharmacological activities.
The chapters offer a view over the -enormous diversity of natural chemical
molecules. The stereostructures of phytoconstituents are illustrated to
introduce most of the concepts required for the study of natural products.
