Phytochemical research investigates the chemical compounds naturally produced by plants — such as alkaloids, terpenoids, flavonoids, and phenolics that have medicinal, nutritional, or industrial value. This track covers methods of extraction, structural identification, and pharmacological evaluation, bridging botany with drug discovery and nutraceutical development.
Sub Tracks:
Extraction Techniques and Screening
Analytical Chemistry of Plant Metabolites
Bioactivity and Toxicity Studies
Applications in Food and Medicine