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History of pharmacognosy, What is pharmacopoeia

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History of pharmacognosy:

History of pharmacognosy can be regarded as a history of pharmacy & medicine , because the pharmacognosy had its origin in the health relate activities of the most primitive human race of the remote past. The early man must have south to alleviate his suffering from injury pain or disease by utilizing the plants that were growing in his environment.


 what is pharmacopoeia with example :

It is an official publication written by legally authorized body constituted by law, which describes medicine that are used commonly with their source. Properties, action, standardization, indication, contraindication etc.

List of established pharmacopoeia:-
      1.       International pharmacopoeia (Int.P) WHO
      2.       British pharmacopoeia (B.P) followed in our country.
      3.       United states pharmacopoeia (U.S.P)
      4.       Indian pharmacopoeia ( I.P).
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