Factors influencing the cultivation of medicinal plants include altitude, temperature, rainfall, day length, soil properties, and pests. Altitude, temperature, rainfall, and day length can each affect the growth and secondary metabolite production of plants. The soil properties of texture, fertility, and pH are also important factors. Pests like fungi, bacteria, insects, and weeds must be controlled to prevent damage to cultivated plants. Fertilizers, manures, and biofertilizers can be used to maintain soil fertility.
The document describes a project to formulate and evaluate an herbal face pack composed of aloe vera, tulsi, turmeric, rose, and sandalwood to supply nourishment to the skin and help eliminate acne, pimples, scars and marks. The face pack was prepared by mixing and grinding the herbal ingredients and evaluated based on parameters like color, odor, texture, pH, irritancy, and stability. The results showed the herbal face pack was smooth, fine-textured, and stable with a pleasant odor and non-irritating nature.
CNS stimulant(Cerebral , medulla and spinal cord stimulant)Muhammad Asad
This document provides information about central nervous system stimulants. It was submitted by Group 8 to Sir Azmat Rasheed and discusses cerebral, medullary, and spinal stimulants. It defines each type of stimulant based on its site of action in the central nervous system and provides examples such as amphetamines as cerebral stimulants, picrotoxin as a medullary stimulant, and strychnine as a spinal stimulant. The document also discusses the mechanisms of action and clinical uses of these stimulants as well as their side effects including convulsions.
The document discusses the role of alfalfa in treating high cholesterol. It defines alfalfa and outlines its chemical composition, which includes saponins. Saponins help lower cholesterol by interacting with bile acids to form extended micelles that enhance the removal of cholesterol from the body. While alfalfa can help lower cholesterol and has other pharmaceutical uses like treating diabetes, it should be avoided by certain groups like those with lupus, estrogen-sensitive cancers, or kidney problems due to risks of side effects.
Umbelliferous fruits have several common characteristics. They usually have 5 mericarps that are either whole or separated. Each mericarp has ridges on its dorsal surface corresponding to vascular bundles and secretory ducts called vittae. The mericarps enclose a single seed with a large endosperm and small embryo. The pericarp has epicarp, mesocarp and endocarp layers. The mesocarp contains vittae and vascular bundles. The endocarp is made of narrow cells arranged in groups. Specific fruits discussed include fennel, anise, and coriander. Fennel and anise fruits contain volatile oils high in anethole. Coriander fruit
1. Pharmacognostic profile of Fenugreek
2. Macroscopy
3. General uses and Common names of fenugreek
4. Health benefits
5. Nutraceutical properties
6. Medicinal uses of fenugreek
7. Doses & Adverse effects
8. Formulations
9. Thank you
The document discusses several key factors that influence the cultivation of medicinal plants:
1. Light, temperature, humidity, altitude, rainfall, soil composition and fertilizer all impact plant growth and medicinal compound production. Light and temperature specifically affect photosynthesis and metabolic processes.
2. Altitude, rainfall, humidity and soil composition influence local climate conditions. Higher altitudes tend to have lower temperatures but more light. Soil must contain sufficient nutrients for optimal growth.
3. Fertilizers, whether biological, synthetic, or chemical, add necessary nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and other nutrients to support plant health.
Factors influencing the cultivation of medicinal plants include altitude, temperature, rainfall, day length, soil properties, and pests. Altitude, temperature, rainfall, and day length can each affect the growth and secondary metabolite production of plants. The soil properties of texture, fertility, and pH are also important factors. Pests like fungi, bacteria, insects, and weeds must be controlled to prevent damage to cultivated plants. Fertilizers, manures, and biofertilizers can be used to maintain soil fertility.
The document describes a project to formulate and evaluate an herbal face pack composed of aloe vera, tulsi, turmeric, rose, and sandalwood to supply nourishment to the skin and help eliminate acne, pimples, scars and marks. The face pack was prepared by mixing and grinding the herbal ingredients and evaluated based on parameters like color, odor, texture, pH, irritancy, and stability. The results showed the herbal face pack was smooth, fine-textured, and stable with a pleasant odor and non-irritating nature.
CNS stimulant(Cerebral , medulla and spinal cord stimulant)Muhammad Asad
This document provides information about central nervous system stimulants. It was submitted by Group 8 to Sir Azmat Rasheed and discusses cerebral, medullary, and spinal stimulants. It defines each type of stimulant based on its site of action in the central nervous system and provides examples such as amphetamines as cerebral stimulants, picrotoxin as a medullary stimulant, and strychnine as a spinal stimulant. The document also discusses the mechanisms of action and clinical uses of these stimulants as well as their side effects including convulsions.
The document discusses the role of alfalfa in treating high cholesterol. It defines alfalfa and outlines its chemical composition, which includes saponins. Saponins help lower cholesterol by interacting with bile acids to form extended micelles that enhance the removal of cholesterol from the body. While alfalfa can help lower cholesterol and has other pharmaceutical uses like treating diabetes, it should be avoided by certain groups like those with lupus, estrogen-sensitive cancers, or kidney problems due to risks of side effects.
Umbelliferous fruits have several common characteristics. They usually have 5 mericarps that are either whole or separated. Each mericarp has ridges on its dorsal surface corresponding to vascular bundles and secretory ducts called vittae. The mericarps enclose a single seed with a large endosperm and small embryo. The pericarp has epicarp, mesocarp and endocarp layers. The mesocarp contains vittae and vascular bundles. The endocarp is made of narrow cells arranged in groups. Specific fruits discussed include fennel, anise, and coriander. Fennel and anise fruits contain volatile oils high in anethole. Coriander fruit
1. Pharmacognostic profile of Fenugreek
2. Macroscopy
3. General uses and Common names of fenugreek
4. Health benefits
5. Nutraceutical properties
6. Medicinal uses of fenugreek
7. Doses & Adverse effects
8. Formulations
9. Thank you
The document discusses several key factors that influence the cultivation of medicinal plants:
1. Light, temperature, humidity, altitude, rainfall, soil composition and fertilizer all impact plant growth and medicinal compound production. Light and temperature specifically affect photosynthesis and metabolic processes.
2. Altitude, rainfall, humidity and soil composition influence local climate conditions. Higher altitudes tend to have lower temperatures but more light. Soil must contain sufficient nutrients for optimal growth.
3. Fertilizers, whether biological, synthetic, or chemical, add necessary nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and other nutrients to support plant health.