Abstract

Pharmacognosy as a science of natural medicinal raw materials and drugs of natural origin is a science that protects nature and affects the survival and protection of man. From the earliest times, man was exploring everything that nature provides. With the development of science and technology, research into natural raw materials, as well as those with healing activity, was perfected. The obtained results could reliably be used in official pharmacopoeia, medicine and dentistry. With the development of computer technology, there has been more detailed information on the use of natural medicinal raw materials through Phytotherapy, which is increasingly being applied. All these studies indicate that pharmacognosic studies with the goal of using natural medicinal substances and medicines of natural origin must not be called alternative medicine, but it is the same as all other medicines that are only adapted to the nature of natural raw materials.

Highlights

  • The protection and survival of nature, and the very man, is an unwritten rule and law that has lasted from the beginnings of life on planet Earth

  • The aim of this essay is to ease this small text by highlighting the need for a constant presence of Pharmacognosy in the everyday need for the use of natural medicinal raw materials

  • Given that pharmacognosy is only relevant to the part of the plant in which the substances are present, the pharmacognosy carries only the herbal part

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Introduction

The protection and survival of nature, and the very man, is an unwritten rule and law that has lasted from the beginnings of life on planet Earth. In the first position of this advancement, the development of information technologies that seem to have taken an irreplaceable place in all aspects of human life It has become the way and motto of life and has created an almost complete dependence of man on the application in everyday work and life. Speaks, walks, becomes ill, heals himself and communicates with all other living plant and animal beings, as well as appearances on Earth, with the power of reason. In this stampede of technological discoveries and reliefs, man somewhat forgets what is most important to him. In the shadow of lifelong technology, constantly, as a protector of man, the pharmacognosy of medicine and a scientific field that studies natural medicinal raw materials and medicines of natural origin [1-3]

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