Role of Pharmacognosy in Industrial Pharmacy explores the use of natural products and medicinal plants in pharmaceutical manufacturing. It covers the identification, extraction, and formulation of bioactive compounds from natural sources. The book emphasizes the integration of pharmacognostic principles in developing herbal medicines and phytopharmaceuticals. Ideal for pharmacognosists and pharmaceutical scientists, it advances the application of natural products in the pharma industry.
Christopher Arnold is a Professor of Pharmacognosy with extensive research in natural product drug discovery. He has published over 70 articles and edited 3 books on pharmacognosy and phytochemistry. Christopher’s expertise includes plant-derived pharmaceuticals, industrial applications of medicinal plants, and sustainable sourcing of natural products. His research bridges traditional knowledge with modern drug development.