Uttar Pradesh Technical University (UPTU) 2010 B.Pharm Pharmacognosy-III - Question Paper

B. Pharm (UPTU)
Sixth Semester exam (Year 2009-2010)
Pharmacognosy-III

Time: three Hours Total Marks: 80

Note: 1) Attempt All ques..
2) All ques. carry Equal marks.
3) Draw figures/diagrams wherever necessary.

1) Attempt any 4 of the following: (4×4=16)
a) Discuss microscopic features of digitalis with a neat and clean diagram.
b) Discuss macroscopic features of different Aloes.
c) What are different rhubarb types?
d) Write a note on dioscorea.
e) Discuss Thevetia.

2) Write notes on any 4 of the following: (4×4=16)
a) Saffron
b) Psoralea
c) Production of calcium sennosoids
d) Production of Podophyllotoxin
e) Utilization of Diosgenin and Solasodine

3) Give Chemical category, Pharmacology and toxicological activity of marketed formulations of any Four:
(4×4=16)
a) Satavari
b) Kalijiri
c) Tylophora
d) Rasna
e) Kantkari

4) Give the biological source, chemical constituent and uses of any Four: (4×4=16)
a) Brahmi
b) Gymnema
c) Shilajit
d) Neem
e) Methi

5) Write short notes on any Four: (4×4=l6)
a) Herbal Pharmacopoeia
b) Gutikas
c) Churnas
d) Homeopathic system of medicines
e) Siddha system of medicine.

Earning:   Approval pending.