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Pharmacognosy-2 (PG303)                              Level 2                Clinical Pharmacy-Pharm D

                              agent
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                                                                 Fish and Mammalian


                                                                             Products

                  Name             Fish Products                                                  Mammalian Products
                                   Cod Liver Oil             Spermaceti           Ambergris/Amber               Anhydrous Lanolin                  Musk
                                                                                                                     (Wool fat)
                  Origin     Oil the fresh livers of Cod fish,   Fatty substance extracted   Pathological   masses   It is an anhydrous fat prepared   Dried brown strong-
                             Gadus                       from the oil head cavity of   resulted  from  a  case  of   from the wool of sheep,   smelling substance
                             callarias                   sperm whale, Physeter    continuous                Ovis aries (Bovidae).        obtained from the preputial
                             = G. Morrhua and other related   macrocephalus       irritation of the                                      gland of the male musk deer,
                             species (Gadidae).          (Physeteracacea).        intestine of the sperm whale                           Moschus moschiferus
                                                                                  by the                                                 (Cervidae).
                                                                                  indigestible horny beaks of
                                                                                  squids or other spiny or
                                                                                  crustaceous foods.














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