Q-15: Pharmacognosy evaluates:
- All of the Above (A, B, C, D)
Pharmacognosy focuses on various aspects of crude drugs, including: * Identity: Ensuring the correct plant, animal, or mineral source to guarantee quality and safety. * Purity: Determining the absence of contaminants or adulterants. * Quality: Assessing physical, chemical, and biological properties to meet pharmacopoeial standards.
Q-16: Pharmacognosy is the study of
- C) Natural Product is the most accurate answer. Pharmacognosy primarily focuses on studying natural products used in medicinal preparations, such as plants, animals, and minerals.
- A, B, D) Incorrect: Transformed products (e.g., extracts, oils), synthetic products (e.g., aspirin), and none of the above aren’t core study areas in pharmacognosy.
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