2. Introduction
Pharma means drugs and cognosy means knowledge
Pharmacognosy The study of Science Of medicine from natural
sources
The natural sources associated with herbal Medicine the field includes
animals, fungi, microbes, and minerals
Herbal medicine used for many thousands Of year human health and
treat disease
A history of British pharmacognosy (1842–1980), E. J. Shellard
(Pharm. J., 1980, 225, 680)
3. Viola Odorata Drug
1. Scientific Name
Viola ordorata
2. English Name
sweet violet
3. Urdu Name
بنفشہ
4. Family Name
violaceae
5. Part Used
Leaves, roots, flower, seeds,
6. Temperament
Cold and wet
7. Chemical Constituents
odorantine (anti-inflammatory)
4. Viola quercetin
Ferulic acid
Kaempferol (anticancer)
Eugenol( antiseptic)
Scopoletin
Essential volatile, oils saponin, glycoside, vit A, C
8. Pharmacological Action
Respiratory tract affection
Demurcent
Diaphoratic
Use as a allergic
Use as a abdominal emollient
Use as a blood purifies
6. Glycyrrhizine Glabra
1. Family Name
papilionaceae
2. English Name
liqurice glycyrrhizina
3. Urdu Name
ملیٹھی
4. Part Used
root, extract
5. Temperament
cold and wet
6. Chemical Constituents
glycyrrhizin
glycerihizol
glycyrrhetinoic
7. Glycyrrhetin
Liquritin
7. Pharmacological Action
Use as a diauretic
Use as a stomach tonic
Use as a carminative
Use as a demulcent
Use as a Emmenagogue
Use as a Expecturant
8. Medicinal Uses
Sorethroat
Urethritis
Gastric ulcer
Urethra nodes
8. Duodenal ulcer
Tonsillitis
Pneumonia
9. Specific Action
Use as a Expecturant , ulcer affection (lungs affection)
9. Rose Demascena
1. English Name
Rose
2. Urdu Name
گالب
3. Family Name
Rosaceae
4. Part Used
Rose, Patels, Rose hips , anther portion
5. Temparament
compound
6. Chemcial Constituents
Essential volatile oils
Tartaric acid
10. Tannic acid
Carotene
Citronellol
Vti C
7. Pharmacological Action
Use as a palpation
Tonic for vital organs ,eyes , small intestine, hepatic, stomach
Improve complexsio
Usa as a hematemesis( bloody vomiting)
Usa as a hemoptysis (bloody cough)
