PHG413

PHG413 "Pharmacognosy III" (1+1)
The course deals with a comprehensive study of hormones, enzymes, vitamins, and minerals, with reference to other steroids of pharmaceutical interest. Aspects to be covered include conventional and biotechnological sources, chemical characters,  biological functions and their relation, deficiency, toxicity, clinical indications and commercial production. The course also covers biologics like vaccines, toxins, venoms, and antisera; in addition to discussion of the allergens, their types, sources and natural treatment. The course deals also with natural colorants technology, applications in nutrition, food industry and food analyses in general.