Shiva Trust's
PRATIBHATAI PAWAR COLLEGE OF PHARMACY
Wadala Mahadev, Shrirampur Dist. Ahmednagar 413739

Department of Pharmacognosy


Pharmacognosy is branch of science which dealing with the study of crude drugs and their therapeutic effect obtained from natural sources such as plants, animals & minerals.

Well designed laboratory with equipment designed with respect to improving the basic concepts like microscopical, morphological and macroscopical charectristics of plants of various species and families.

Also given in detail of method of cultivation and collection of the plant and identification of phytoconstituent by of TLC.

The pharmacognosy lab is displayed with around 50 different Crude drugs.

This Laboratory provides various instruments like simple and projecting microscope for isolation of various active constituents.


List of Instrument

SR.NOINSTRUMENT NAME
1Hot Air Oven
2Muffle Furnace
3Microscopes
4Eyepiece Micrometer
5Stage Micrometer
6Hot Plate
7Heating Mantles
8Soxhlet Apparatus

Herbal Garden

Keeping pace with the changing times in the field of medicinal plants, the Department maintains a Herbal Garden with several species of Medicinal Plants.

The students get a first-hand experience regarding Identification of Medicinal Plants & herbs, with Cultivation & Collection techniques.

The department also maintains a properly landscaped Medicinal Plant Garden admeasuring around 500 sqm and having around more than 50 medicinal plant species of different families


Lateral View of Medicinal Garden

Frontal view of Medicinal Garden