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Explain the aim of the course PHG 111 Medicinal Plants according to the provided text.
Explain the aim of the course PHG 111 Medicinal Plants according to the provided text.
The aim of the course is to provide students with knowledge necessary to identify and prepare a crude drug from the farm to the firm. Students should acquire knowledge concerning dusting powders, plant cytology, physiology, medicinal leafy plants, and their taxonomy. Additionally, the course aims to teach the importance of natural products, preparation of natural products-derived drugs, collection, storage, preservation, adulteration, and the different classes of secondary metabolites.
Who is the instructor for the course PHG 111 Medicinal Plants?
Who is the instructor for the course PHG 111 Medicinal Plants?
The instructor is Prof.Dr. Hesham Soliman, who is also the course coordinator.
Define pharmacognosy based on the provided text.
Define pharmacognosy based on the provided text.
Pharmacognosy is the scientific study of the structural, physical, chemical, and sensory characters of crude drugs of vegetable, animal, and mineral origin and the treatment applied during passage from producer to consumer. The word 'pharmacognosy' is derived from the Greek words 'Pharmacon' meaning drug and 'Gignosco' meaning to know, signifying 'The entire knowledge of drugs'.
What are some of the key topics covered in the course PHG 111 Medicinal Plants?
What are some of the key topics covered in the course PHG 111 Medicinal Plants?
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According to the text, what does the course aim to introduce students to in relation to medicinal leafy plants?
According to the text, what does the course aim to introduce students to in relation to medicinal leafy plants?
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When do the Final Term Exams start for the Fall 2021 semester?
When do the Final Term Exams start for the Fall 2021 semester?
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When does the course registration end for the Spring 2022 semester?
When does the course registration end for the Spring 2022 semester?
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On which date does the Revolution Day fall in the academic calendar?
On which date does the Revolution Day fall in the academic calendar?
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When does the Eid Al-Adha holiday end based on the academic calendar?
When does the Eid Al-Adha holiday end based on the academic calendar?
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What is the date range for the Midterm Exams for Spring 2022?
What is the date range for the Midterm Exams for Spring 2022?
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