Opium (or poppy tears), narcotic drug is dried latex obtained obtained from the unripe seedpods of the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum. Opium Poppy Seed Pod execuding Latex Synonyms: Crude Opium, Raw Opium, Gum Opium, Afim, Aphim (अफ़ीम) – Hindi, Biological Source: Opium is the air dried milky latex obtained by incision from the unripe capsules of Papaver somniferum Linn, or its variety P. album Decand. Family – Papaveraceae. Geographical Source: It is mainly found in Turkey, Russia, Yugoslavia, Tasmania, India, Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan, China, Burma, Thailand and Laos. In India,…
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Rauvolfia (also spelled Rauwolfia) is a genus of evergreen trees and shrubs, commonly known as devil peppers, in the family Apocynaceae. The genus is named to honor Leonhard Rauwolf. Rauwolfia serpentina Synonyms: Rauwolfia root, Serpentina Root, Chhotachand (छोटाचांद ), Sarpgandha(सर्पगन्धा), Chandrabagha(चंद्रबाहा ) – Hindi Biological Source: It consists of dried root of the plant known as Rauwolfia serpentina Benth. Family – Apocynaceae. Geographical Source: It is an erect, evergreen, small shrub native to the Orient and occurs from India to Sumatra. It is also found in Burma, Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia,…
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Previous years question papers B Pharmacy 2nd Semester PCI Download PDF BP201T – Human Anatomy and Physiology-II (Question paper 2020)- B Pharmacy 2nd Semester PCI The course of study for B.Pharm shall extend over a period of eight semesters (four academic years) and six semesters (three academic years) for lateral entry students. The curricula and syllabi for the program shall be prescribed from time to time by Pharmacy Council of India, New Delhi. Download latest B Pharmacy syllabus B Pharmacy 5th Semester 2019 was taken in 2020 due to COVID Pandemic. You…
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