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Journal of Pharmacognosy & Natural Products

ISSN: 2472-0992

Open Access

William Hunter

Department of Applied Herbal Medicine, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy

Publications
  • Mini Review   
    Pharmacognostic Analysis of Medicinal Plants: Integrating Traditional Knowledge with Modern Science
    Author(s): William Hunter*

    Pharmacognostic studies of medicinal plants encompass a broad spectrum of scientific investigations aimed at understanding and utilizing the therapeutic potential of natural substances derived from botanical sources. These studies are integral to the fields of pharmacology, botany, chemistry, and medicine, combining traditional knowledge with modern scientific methods to explore the diverse chemical constituents, biological activities, and potential health benefits of medicinal plants. Botanical identification forms the foundational step in pharmacognostic studies of medicinal plants. It involves the meticulous examination of plant specimens to accurately identify and classify them according to their botanical characteristics. Botanical identification encompasses detailed assessments of plant morphology, including features such as leaf shape, size, arrangement,.. Read More»
    DOI: 10.37421/2472-0992.2024.10.309

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