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Parenchyma tissues. Chlorenchyma: Botanical Comics
And once again, at the beginning of our humorous botanical comic in the series of preparation for the licensing exam in pharmaceutical botany – a new humorous poem in the style of Pavlo Glazovyi! Chlorenchyma: “The Solar Manufactory” Now, let us pay tribute to chlorenchyma – a specialized form of the ground tissue (parenchyma), the…
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Mykola Valiashko
“Science without practice is dead, and practice without science is blind and dangerous.” Mykola Ovksentiyovych Valiashko (March 20, 1871 – January 25, 1955). 84 years Mykola Valiashko is a seminal figure who effectively transformed Ukrainian pharmacy from a craft-based “herbalism” into a fundamental academic science. As the first rector of the Kharkiv Pharmaceutical Institute, he…
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Epiphanius Slavinetsky
«The word is the key to perceiving the essence of things, and the naming of a medicinal herb is the first step toward overcoming human infirmity» Epiphanius Slavinetsky (c. 1600 – November 20, 1675). ca. 75 years Epiphanius Slavinetsky is a monumental figure in 17th-century Ukrainian and pan-European culture – a prominent encyclopedic scholar, hieromonk,…
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The Animated Lab: Visualizing Phytochemical Analysis
Welcome to our PharmaNova Visual Lab!🧪✨Step into a unique educational space where complex science meets digital art. Here, every phytochemical reaction animation is designed to provide you with the perfect visual reference for your laboratory studies.If you’re tired of textbooks where ‘a cherry-red precipitate’ exists only on paper, while in the actual lab it ends…