SEMESTER – VI HEYRBAL DRUG TECHNOLOG

LONG ESSAYS                  
1. Discuss in detailed the various skin care formulations with their importance.
2. Mention various Ayurvedic formulations and elaborate the formulation of Asava and its alcoholic content determination.
3. Explain the WHO and ICH guidelines for assessment of herbal drug.
4. Explain in detail the concept of Ayurvedic system of Medicine
5. Discuss quality control assessment of Herbal Cosmetics.
6. Give a detailed account on the regulations of manufacture of ASU drugs as per schedule Z.
7. Explain the selection, identification and authentication of herbal materials.
8. Write the sources and description of raw materials of herbal origin used as skin care products.
9. Describe the WHO guidelines for the assessment of herbal drugs.
10. Describe the WHO guidelines for the assessment of herbal drugs.
11. Explain Good agricultural practices in cultivation of medicinal plants including organic farming. 
12. Write the sources and description of raw materials of herbal origin used as hair care products.
13. Describe the herbs used in skin care in detail with examples.
14. Explain in detail stability testing of herbal drug formulations.
15. Explain the Good agricultural practices in the cultivation of medicinal plants. 
16. Explain the importance of garbling, drying and preservation in the processing of herbal raw materials. 
17. Describe the herbs used in hair care in detail with examples.
18. Write a detailed note on patenting of traditional knowledge and natural products with examples. 
19. Explain the principle, diagnosis and methods of treatment in Ayurveda and Homeopathy system of medicine.
20. Define and classify herbal excipients with examples. Describe the role of herbal excipients in cosmetics.
21. Explain the need for quality control of raw materials and extracts. Describe WHO guidelines for quality control of Herbal drugs
22. Explain different pest management methods used in cultivation of medicinal plants.
23. Define herbal excipients with examples and write their role in skin and hair cosmetics.
24. Write a detailed note on patenting of traditional knowledge and natural products with examples. 
25. Describe in detail the morphological and microscopical methods of identification and authentication of herbal materials.
26. Write different herbal liquid formulations. Give a detailed account on preparation, standardization and preservation of herbal syrups. 
27. Write a detailed note on patenting of traditional knowledge and natural products with examples. 
28. Describe the WHO guidelines for the assessment of herbal drugs.
29. Explain Good agricultural practices in cultivation of medicinal plants including organic farming. 
30. Write a note on herbal excipients and their significance as Colorants, Sweeteners & Binders.
SHORT ESSAYS7×5=35 Marks
1. Discuss in brief on “Sodhana” process.
2. What are Nutraceuticals?  Discuss on the present market scenario and scope of nutraceuticals.
3. Add a brief note on storage areas under GMP in herbal drug industry.
4. What is Biopiracy? Explain patent case study of Curcuma.
5. Give the ideal characteristics of Leha and churna
6. Write the possible side effects of Kava-Kava, Garlic and pepper
7. Enlist the various Bioinsecticides and explain any two in detail
8. Give the general herbal ingredients of herbal shampoo
9. Discuss on present scope of Herbal Drug Industries 
10. Discuss in brief “Marana” process.
11. Discuss the morphological authentication of Herbal materials.
12. Write the possible side effects of Ginseng and Ephedra.
13. Add a detailed account on Garlic as a nutraceutical.
14. Briefly explain the patenting aspects of traditional knowledge and natural products.
15. Give a note on infrastructural requirements under GMP for herbal industry.
16. Add a note on Organic farming
17.Give a note on herbal skin care cosmetics
18.Enlist the various herbs used as health food.  Discuss any two of them
19.Define Herb. Explain the methods for Processing of Herbal raw materials.
20.Write about the side effects and interactions of Kava-kava.
21.Give the benefits and role of nutraceuticals in Diabetes. 
22.Give the sources and description of any two fixed oils and waxes used in herball cosmetics.
23.Write a short note on colorants and sweeteners as herbal excipients and their significance.
24.Explain Schedule Z of Drugs & Cosmetics act for ASU drugs.
25.Write in detail the patent case study of Curcuma. 
26.Give the general ingredients of herbal shampoos.
27.Enumerate different pest control methods and explain biological control method.
28.Write a short note on biopesticides.
29.Write a note on general aspects, market growth of nutraceuticals.
30.Write the scope and future prospects of herbal drug industry.
31.Give the health benefits and role of nutraceuticals in CVS diseases.
32.Give side effects and interactions of Ginkobiloba.
33.Give the source, chemical constituents and uses of any two natural gums. 
34.Write a short note on binders and diluents used as herbal excipients.
35.Write a note on stability testing of herbal drugs.
36.Write a note on major institutions involved in medicinal plant research. 
37.Define and classify nutraceuticals with examples.
38.Explain the health benefits and role of nutraceuticals in CVS diseases.
39.Explain the method of preparation of Aristas.
40.Describe the possible side effects and interactions of hypericum and kava-kava. .
41.Write a note on natural sweeteners and flavoring agents used in pharmaceutical formulations with examples.
42.Explain the regulation of manufacture of ASU drugs in India.
43.Write a note on WHO guidelines for the assessment of herbal drugs. 
44.Discuss the natural disintegrants used in pharmaceutical formulations with examples.
45.Explain the present scope and future prospects of herbal drug industry. 
46.Explain any two methods for the determination of alcohol content in asavas.
47.Explain the health benefits and role of nutraceuticals in diabetes.
48.Explain the health benefits and role of ashwagnadha and ginseng as nutraceuticals. 
49.Describe the possible side effects and interactions of garlic and ephedra. 
50.Explain the diluents and viscosity builders from natural source with examples. .
51.Write a note on fixed oils and waxes used herbal cosmetics with examples. 
52.Write the significance of quality control of raw materials and extracts, explain. 
53.Explain the basic principles of Siddha and Unani.
54.Give a brief account on plant-based industries and institutions in India.
55.Write different methods for processing of herbal raw materials and explain storage of herbal drugs with examples.
56.Define and classify Nutraceuticals with examples. Give the source and uses of Spirulina.
57.Write a note on herbal-drug and herb-food interactions with examples.
58.Explain the role of nutraceuticals in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome..
59.Name the herbs used in skin care preparations. Give the source, uses and significance of Aloevera and Neem in skin care preparations.
60.Give the source of Saffron, hibiscus and Bringaraj. Explain their role in cosmetics.
61.What are the advantages of patenting natural products? Explain with examples.
62.Discuss the case study of Neem and Curcuma in patenting.
63.Discuss the machinery and equipments required for herbal drug industry as per GMP. 
64.Name the various dosage forms of Ayurveda and explain the preparation of Taila
65.Describe the role of honey as health food.
66.Describe the possible side effects and interactions of hypericum and kava-kava. 
67.What are polyherbal tablets? Discuss their evaluation parameters.
68.Describe the role of herbs in dental care. 
69.Explain about infrastructural requirements of herbal drug industry as per Schedule T.
70.Elaborate the ICH guidelines for assessment of herbal drugs.
71.Write a note on regulation of manufacture of ASU drugs. 
72.Explain the principles of Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani systems of medicine
73.Discuss the objectives and components of GMP.
74.Classify biopesticides with examples. What are the advantages of biopesticides.
75.Define and classify nutraceuticals with examples.
76.Explain the health benefits and role of nutraceuticals in irritable bowel syndrome and gastric diseases.
77.Describe the possible side effects and interactions of ginkobiloba and ginseng. 
78.What is the role of bleaching agents and protective agents from herbs in the preparation of cosmetics? Explain with examples. 
79.Write a note on phytosomes.
80.Explain the WHO guidelines for the assessment of herbal drugs.
81.Explain about documentation and record maintenance as per Schedule Z
82.Give the preparation and standardization of Asavas involved in Ayurvedic formulations.
83.Give the side effects and interactions of Pepper and Ephedra.
84.Write a note on stability testing of herbal drugs. 
85.Discuss the components of GMP (Schedule T) for ASU drugs.
86.Give the sources and description of bleaching agents and anti-oxidants used in herbal cosmetics.
87.Write a short note on flavoring agents and perfumes as herbal excipients and their significance.
88.Define Patent. Explain the Patent Case Study of Curcuma and Neem.
89.Explain Garlic and honey as Health food.
90.Write a short note on Herb-Drug interactions.
SHORT ANSWERS10×2=20 Marks
1.Define Herb and Herbal medicines.
2.Health benefits of Ginger and Chicory
3.What are phytosomes ?
4.Significance of preparation of herbarium
5.Write the characteristics of Hair dyes
6.Give the source and active principles of a natural diluent
7.What are the objectives of GMP?
8.What is meant by farmers right?
9.Role of honey as health food
10.Name any two natural bleaching agents with biological source.
11.What is meant by SOP? 
12.Give the source and active constituents of a natural binder
13.Enlist four dietary supplements under nutraceuticals
14.What is meant by farmers right ?
15.Mention the health benefits of Spirulina 
16.Name any two oral hygienic herbal formulations available in market
17.Name the components of GMP
18.Write the Characteristics of Hair dyes
19.Write the advantages of Bioinsecticides
20.Define patent 
21.What are Asava and Arista?
22.Give the source and chemical constituents of any one herb used as perfume. 
23.Mention the uses of Alfalfa as a Nutraceutical.
24.Define bioprospecting.
25.Name any two natural gums and their biological source. 
26.List out two herbal excipients used as sweeteners with their biological source.
27.Enlist two nutraceuticals used in gastrointestinal diseases with their active constituents.
28.What are hair tonics?
29.Define IPR.
30.Write any two biopesticides with biological source.
31.What are Asava and Lehya? 
32.Define Herbal medicinal product.
33.What are probiotics? Give examples.
34.What is the basic principle involved in homeopathy?
35.Mention two examples of nutraceuticals used in the treatment of cancer.
36.Give two examples of waxes used in herbal cosmetics.
37.What are the ideal requirements of bhasma?
38.List any four plant-based industries in India.
39.Mention the constituents and uses of Spirulina.
40.Name two herbs used in dental care with their biological source. 
41.Give the source, chemistry and uses of Aloe vera in herbal cosmetics.
42.What are the objectives of GMP with respect to herbal drugs?
43.What are bhasma and lehya?
44.Define ghutika and churna?
45.Name any two herbal antioxidants and give their biological source.
46.Mention two natural viscosity builders and give their biological source.
47.Name any two bioinsecticides with their biological source.
48.Give the source, chemistry and uses of Henna in herbal cosmetics. 
49.What do you mean by patent and biopiracy?
50.Write the side effects and interactions of pepper as health food?
51.Write any two plant-based bioinsecticides and their biological source.
52.What are traditional medicines? Name any two ayurvedic formulations. 
53.What are the source, active constituents and uses of honey?
54.What are the source, active constituents and uses of ginkobiloba?
55. Name any two natural sweeteners and give their biological source.
56.Mention any two natural flavoring agents and give their biological source.
57.Give two evaluation parameters for herbal skin care products.
58.What is bioprospecting and biopiracy?
59.Define breeder’s right?
60.What is schedule T?
61.Define herbal medicine with examples.
62.Define biofertilizers with examples.
63.Write the source of Hypericum and Amla.
64.Define perfume. Give two examples for perfumes of natural origin.
65.Define phytosomes.
66.Define flavors. Mention two examples for flavors of natural origin.
67.Define Marker compound? Give one example.
68.What is Schedule Z?
69.What is gutika? Give examples.
70.Mention the chemical constituents of Ephedra and Ashwagandha.
71.Define herbal drug preparation with examples.
72.Define organic farming.
73.What is nutraceutical? Write one example.
74.Mention the source of Garlic and Pepper.
75.Name any two natural sweeteners with biological source.
76.Mention the evaluation parameters for herbal syrups.
77.Name two natural perfumes with their biological source.
78.What is chromatographic fingerprinting?
79.Give the significance of estimation of microbial content in herbal drugs.
80.What is master formula record?
81.Define herbal medicinal product and herbal drug preparation.
82.What are traditional medicines? Name any two ayurvedic formulations. 
83.What are the source, active constituents and uses of alfalfa?
84.Mention the source, active constituents and uses of amla. 
85.Give the source, chemistry and uses of Soapnut in herbal cosmetics.
86.Name two herbs used for dental care and give their biological source.
87.Give the characteristics of herbal hair dyes. 
88.What do you mean by farmer’s right and breeder’s right?
89.What is bioprospecting  and biopiracy?
90.Name any two plant-based industries and research institutions in India.
91.What are ghutika and churna?
92.List any two plant-based industries in India.
93.Define Biopesticides with examples.
94.Mention the source and chemical constituents of ginger. 
95.Mention the significance of Phytosomes.
96.Give examples for antioxidant herbs. 
97.Give the chemical constituents and uses of Amla.
98.Define Nutraceuticals.
99.Give examples of herbal excipients used as binders. 
100.Define Bioprospecting.

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