Department of Dravyaguna

Research

The Ministry of AYUSH(Govt of India, New Delhi) funded some major research projects such as ‘Validation of traditional Unani plant products and their ingredients for anticancer effect on hepatocellular carcinoma.’ This project is interdisciplinary research work that was undertaken in collaboration with Bharati Vidyapeeth University Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Bio-Technology and College of Ayurved. Prof. Dr. Manasi Deshpande is a Co-Investigator.

Highlights
  • Research projects for Ph.D.: 08
  • Completed: 03
  • Ongoing: 05
  • Research projects for M.D.: 72
  • Completed: 70
  • Ongoing: 02

Publications

Prof. Dr. Manasi Deshpande is a distinguished faculty member who has authored a number of books on Ayurved. Apart from Dr. Deshpande, there are others who have a number of research publications accredited to their name.

Books Published

Prof. Dr. Manasi Deshpande has published books as follows:

  • A Textbook on Dravyaguna Vigyan Vol 1 in Hindi. Publisher Chaukhambha Sanskrit Prakashan, New Delhi,2007
  • ‘A Textbook on Bhaishjya Kalpana in Hindi, Tahagat Prakashan, Pune,2003
  • Co-editor, A handbook Ayurved - Sarvansathi, published by World Ayurved Congress, November 2006 ∙ Herbal Formulation Development- Traditional and Modern Perspectives, 2019
  • A text book on Dravyaguna Vigyan Vol 2 in Hindi. Publisher Chaukhambha Sanskrit Prakashan, New Delhi, 2009
  • Editorial Member, Prama - Indian Women Scientists
  • Editor - standard protocol for quality assessment of raw material medicinal plants materials on the basis of Rasa

Numbers of Research Publications

  • Dr Manasi Deshpande: 51
  • Dr Shobha Khilari: 14
  • Dr. Vivek Gokhale: 07
  • Dr Vidya Sawant: 03
  • Dr Ninad Nangare: 05