It is our mission to disseminate authentic, scientific, authoritative, updated knowledge and information about all aspects of research & development units and other educational institute. The purpose of this book is to provide the coverage of natural methods of herbal plant analysis with identification, isolation and purification of chemical compounds of all students of UG and PG level in chemistry & pharmacy and also for other student and faculties. It will be also useful for new compound discovery.

It is our misssion to disseminate authentic, scientific, authoritative, updated knowledge and information about all aspects of synthetic drugs and pharmaceuticals to pharmacy and health care educational institute, drug industries, regulatory agencies, research & development units. The purpose of this book is to provide the coverage of chemical methods of analysis, drug formulation amd evaluation of all students of UG and PG level in pharmacy and also for other faculties. it will be also useful for analytical chemists, quality control and research & develpoment chemists working in pharmaceutical industry.

The purpose of this book is to aware the people about the medicinal importance of Neem, Tulsi and Shisham which is commonly found in various states of India. These three plants are easily present in our surroundings but people does not know their medicinal value. In this context, this book describe ant-inflammatory, anti-bacterial activity and also give the knowledge about some other medicinal uses of Neem, Tulsi and Shisham. The book is useful for undergraduate and postgraduate students of chemistry, biochemistry, industrial chemistry, biotechnology, pharmacy, microbiology and related disciplines. Its our mission to declare authentic, scientific, authoritative, update knowledge and information about anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial potential and other importance of all these three plants to Health Care Educational Institutes, Herbal Drug Industries and Research and Development Units.

Nutraceuticals are complex mixtures of biologically active substances, used since a long time as food supplements and alternative medicine system in preventing diseases and improving the quality of life. This book will be useful to those who apply it to modify their lifestyles, as well as to the growing nutrition, food science, and natural product community. The conclusions and recommendations from the various chapters will provide a basis for change in dietary habits and focus on the growing body of knowledge on the role of various dietary plants in reducing many chronic and degenerative diseases, such as Cancer, Alzheimer, Parkinson and heart disease initiation. Most of the expert reviews define and support the actions of phytochemicals, antioxidants, and similar materials that are part of dietary vegetables, fruits, grains, and dietary supplements.

The main purpose of this book is to discuss several medicinal plants in an explicit and lucid manner to find out wider application in the domain of life. The broad coverage included in each of the selected herbs would render medicinal and pharmaceutical importance to be an useful source of ideas, inspiration for research and developing newer drugs to solve problems in the ever expanding field of life. The wide range and new standardized format of this book make it the idea reference work for all undergraduate and postgraduate students of chemistry, biochemistry, industrial chemistry, environmental science, pharmacy, microbiology, biotechnology and related disciplines. With this book, the user can find information about phytochemicals in an understandable form, simplifying decisions about which phytochemical can prove the information they are seeking on chemical composition and structure.

The earliest recorded evidence the use of herbal drugs in Indian, Chinese, Egyptian, Greek, Roman and Syrian texts dates back to about 5000 years. Therapeutic potential of herbal drugs particularly in India, Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani etc. consists of large number of herbal remedies, being used from ancient times and having their potential therapeutic claims with their quality control specification. No doubt Herbal products have occupied a major part in curing different human ailments, but what about the quality of these products? These drugs are suffering lack of standardization parameters and proper documentation based on scientific knowledge. The information presented in the present volume will have a considerable impact on Scientists, academics, industrial chemists, researchers and interested laypersons, in particular with different aspects of herbal drugs as standardization, quality control and therapeutic potential of herbal drugs. Some useful references on the herbal drugs have been included and will definitely be useful for the research workers and chemists to have a tool to proceed with different facts of herbal drugs.