Special Issue on Crude Drug

Crude drugs are the naturally occurring, unrefined substances derived from organic or inorganic sources such as plant, animal, bacteria, organs or whole organisms intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in humans or other animals.

In this special issue, we intend to invite front-line researchers and authors to submit original research and review articles on exploring Crude Drug. Potential topics include, but are not limited to:

• Ayurvedic medicine
• Bael
• Digitalis
• Dracunculus
• Ginseng
• Herbal products
• Morphine
• Opium
• Phytotherapy
• Quinine

Authors should read over the journal’s For Authors carefully before submission. Prospective authors should submit an electronic copy of their complete manuscript through the journal’s Paper Submission System.

Please kindly specify the “Special Issue” under your manuscript title. The research field “Special Issue - Crude Drug” should be selected during your submission.

Special Issue Timetable:

Guest Editor:

For further questions or inquiries, please contact Editorial Assistant at

pp@scirp.org.