Download or read book Pharmacognosy: An Indian perspective written by K. Mangathayaru and published by Pearson Education India. This book was released on 2013 with total page 473 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to cover the core subject of pharmacognosy offered to undergraduate students of pharmacy, this book presents the theoretical concepts in a lucid style. Its in-depth coverage of topics quintessential to the Indian plant drug sector makes the book unique, as does its exposition on herbal cosmetics and quality control of herbal drugs. The book abounds with a rich pedagogy that enables effortless recapitulation of the subject.