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| PHAR0331-2 | Pharmacognosy (Part I)
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| Duration : | 22,5h Th, 40h Pr, 10h SEM |
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| Holder(s) : | Michel Frederich |
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| Language : | French language |
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| Course contents : | Pharmacognosy (partim 1) is mainly focused on phytochemistry: presntation of various kinds of primary (carbohydrates, lipids, proteins ) and mainly secondary metabolites (phenylpropanoids: lignans, flavonoids, coumarins.., terpenoids and steroids, alkaloids...) |
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| Course objective : | To treat the education of pharmacy students in the multidiciplinary field of pharmacognosy:-informations on phytochemical classes and metabolites (active principles mainly) ;-description of plants used not only in medicine but also in food and cosmetics; -survey of main toxic plants of our environment;-pharmacological interest and limitations of medicinal plants used in phytotherapy;-specific methods of quality control of pharmacognosy described in European Pharmacopoiea ( drugs, extracts, essential oils, fixed oils...) |
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| Prerequisites : | Organic chemistry
Analytical chemistry
Biochemistry,
Botany |
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| Workshops : | Extraction , identification and assay of active principles from medicinal plants (monographs of European Pharmacopoeia)Laboratory of chemistry ( 4th floor) and laboratory of pharmaognosyy (3d floor) of Pharmaceutical Institute (B36).
1st seminar: Wednesday 13/10/2010 14-17h or Wednesday 20/10/2010 14-17h.TPs schedule:
Wednesday 9.00-12.30 ; 13.30-17.30 Monday 13.30-17.30 |
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| Organization : | Half-year 5The First lesson will be given on Wednesday 15th September 2010 in Amphi STAINIER at 8h45
Ground floor of Pharmaceutical Institute (Building B 36) |
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| Written notes : | Pharmacognosy Part 1 (2010) by Pr M. Frédérich, Pr L.Angenot and Pr M.Tits (French Text) available from "Editions de l'ULg" Price: 20.25 eurosPart 2 and 3 will be available in January 2011 Lecture-notes about tutorials and seminars will be available in due time
Reference book: Author: J. BRUNETON
Title: "Pharmacognosie, Phytochimie, Plantes Médicinales" 4th Edition published by TecDoc, Paris , 2009 (English translation is available)
(ISBN: 2-7430-0315-4) |
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| Assessment : | Written examination about definite matter |
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| Contacts : | Pr Michel FREDERICH Tel: +32 4 3664331 Fax: +32 4 3664332
e-mail: M.Frederich@ulg.ac.be
Secretary's office:
Mrs Nathalie MATAGNE Tel: 043664331
Pr Monique TITS Tel.: 043664334 |
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