Ms. Prachika

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Research Area: Experimental cultivation of medicinal plant species, crude drug collection and supply, authentication of herbarium specimens,and development of a demonstrative medicinal plants garden.

Achievements/Awards:

• Joint UGC-CSIR JRF (NET), life Sciences – All India Rank: 82
• CSIR – NET, Life Sciences – All India Rank: 31
• UGC-NET, Environmental sciences – Percentile score: 98.99 percentile

She specializes in the experimental cultivation of medicinal plants, with a focus on developing scientific cultivation practices and promoting sustainable utilization of herbal resources. Her work also involves crude drug collection, authentication, and herbarium documentation, ensuring the availability of high-quality raw materials and reliable botanical references for Ayurvedic research.

Publication:

•  1. Gurav, A., Kolhe, R.H., Jamadagni, P., Saxena, P., Matte, S., Tamboli, M., Wanjari, M., Jamadagni, S., Marimuthu, S. and Pawar, G., 2025. Comprehensive review of pearl millet. Journal of Drug Research in Ayurvedic Sciences, 10(6), pp.424-436.
• 2. Kiran,U., Saxena, P., Gorla, P., Singh V., Gaur, S.K., Lale, S.K., Verma, A., Narsimhaji, V., 2025. Availability of Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants in C-Block, Central Ayurveda Research Institute (CARI), Jhansi. World Journal of Advance Healthcare Research. Volume: 9. Issue: 7 Page N. 412-416