The book "Concise Pharmacognosy" gives a clear outlined description about historical aspects of natural products, quality control of herbal drugs, importance of traditional knowledge and explores the investigations on crude drugs phytochemically.

Prominent Features:

1. Systemic representation of classification of Crude drugs.

2. Detailed information on source of Natural Fibres in surgical dressings.

3. Flourishes about the importance of Nutraceuticals.

4. A precise note on Cosmeceuticals of herbal origin