Herbal Drug Formulation and Standardization

Contents: 1. Natural Products, Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. 2. Challenges of Herbal Drugs Formulation and Standardization. 3. Standardization and Quality Evaluation of Crude Drugs. 4. Formulation and Development of Herbal Drugs. 5. Characterization of Herbal Formulations. 6. Packaging, Stability and Shelf-life of Herbal Products. Bibliography.

This comprehensive textbook Herbal Drug Formulation and Standardization is primarily focussed at the course requirements of Under-Graduate, Post-Graduate, Ph.D. (Course work) students of Pharmacy, students of allied disciplines and scholars engaged in herbal drug R & D. It mainly includes factual, scientific, authoritative, updated information regarding various aspects of herbal drug formulation and standardization for the development of safe and efficacious herbal drugs for therapeutic use. The recent and updated understanding about herbal drug formulation and standardization has been systematically elaborated and compiled under six chapters of the book. The book rationally includes research based examples and self-explanatory scientific figures.