The authors of "Herbal Drug Technology- A Comprehensive Textbook for the Students of B.Pharm. 6th Semester" are Dr. Sonia Narwal, Dr. Gaurav Agarwal, Mr. Alok Bhatt, Ms. Sharmila Maan.
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This book offers a comprehensive and integrated overview of herbs, herbal medicines, nutraceuticals, herbal cosmetics, and the herbal industry, blending traditional knowledge with modern pharmaceutical science. It is designed to meet the academic requirements of pharmacy and allied health science students while also serving as a valuable reference for researchers and professionals working in the herbal sector.
The text introduces herbs as raw materials and explains fundamental concepts related to herbal medicines, herbal medicinal products, and herbal drug preparations. Traditional systems of medicine such as Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani, and Homeopathy are presented with their basic principles, followed by the preparation and standardization of classical formulations. The book highlights the relevance of these systems in contemporary healthcare and their scientific validation.
The therapeutic benefits of nutraceuticals in chronic and lifestyle-related disorders such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, cancer, and gastrointestinal disorders are described, along with detailed accounts of commonly used health food herbs. Special emphasis is placed on herb-drug and herb-food interactions, ensuring rational and safe use of herbal products.
The book also addresses herbal cosmetics, including natural raw materials, herbal excipients, and formulation approaches used in skin care, hair care, and oral hygiene products. Both conventional and novel herbal dosage forms are discussed, highlighting recent advancements in herbal formulation technology.
Quality evaluation, stability testing, and regulatory aspects of herbal drugs are covered in accordance with WHO and ICH guidelines. The text further explores patenting, intellectual property rights, bioprospecting, and biopiracy, with important case studies and an overview of Indian regulatory frameworks governing traditional and herbal medicines.
Overall, this book provides a holistic, systematic, and application-oriented approach to herbal sciences, making it an essential resource for students, academicians, and professionals seeking a strong foundation in natural product based healthcare.
Dr. Sonia Narwal works as Professor at the Department of Pharmacy, Panipat Institute of Engineering and Technology (PIET), Samalkha, Panipat, Haryana- 132102. She is a young and dynamic teacher and researcher with more than thirteen years of research and teaching experience and has published more than fifty research papers and review articles in International and National reputed journals. She has authored ten books and many book chapters. Many Indian patents and International patents have been credited to her account. She always has the enthusiasm to learn new skills and technology for the betterment of the Pharmacy profession.
Dr. Gaurav Agarwal is a distinguished academic leader and researcher in Pharmaceutical Sciences, with over 22 years of experience in academia and industry. Currently serving as the Principal at the Department of Pharmacy, PIET, Panipat. Dr. Agarwal has previously held leadership roles, including Director at Shikhar Institute of Pharmacy and Dean at RPIIT, Karnal. His research expertise focuses on gstroretentive drug delivery systems, hydrogelbased formulations, and artificial intelligence-assisted diagnostic devices. He has successfully completed a 9.75-lakh Inspire project funded by DST, filed multiple patents in pharmaceutical technology, and published over 20 internationally recognized books.
Mr. Alok Bhatt has completed his M. Pharm with honours from Sadar Bhagwan Singh Post Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Balawala, Dehradun. He has published 34 research articles in various National and International journals. He has attended more than 72 National and International conferences, seminars, FDP and workshop. He has presented many research papers in various conferences. He has published 07 Indian patents and 01 patent grant. His area of research interest is Isolation and evaluation of active chemical constituents from medicinal plants. He had guided 18 UG students for their project work/dissertation. He received award by Essel group for dedication and contribution made to the University in 2021. Presently working as Assistant Professor at School of Pharmacy, Graphic Era Hill University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India.
Ms. Sharmila Maan is an accomplished Pharmaceutical professional and academician with expertise in Pharmaceutical Sciences. She holds a Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm) degree from PGIMS, Rohtak and a Master of Pharmacy (M. Pharm) Degree in Pharmacology from Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar. Presently working as Assistant Professor at Shri Sanatan Dharm institute of Pharmacy and Medical Technology, Jhajjar Haryana. Her academic achievements include International patents, highlighting her dedication to research and innovations in the field of Pharmaceutical Sciences.
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