Lakhasly

Control Measures for Deterioration I- The container used for storage and its closure 1- must not interact physically or chemically with the material within.Addition of powdered materials 5.III.Periodic spraying with approved insecticides will help to prevent the spread of infestation.2- A well closed container II. Storage area should be kept clean, dry and prevent entrance of insect and rodent.Usage of Vegetative Matter from the Same Plant 4.Addition of Synthetic PrinciplesSophistication 6.Inferiority.Substitution 7.Addition of worthless heavy materials 3.2.8.9.

Control Measures for Deterioration
I- The container used for storage and its closure
1- must not interact physically or chemically
with the material within.
2- A well closed container
II. Storage area should be kept clean, dry and
prevent entrance of insect and rodent.
III.Periodic spraying with approved insecticides
will help to prevent the spread of infestation.

• The material found to be contaminated is best
  to be destroyed by burning.
  Adulteration of Crude Drugs
  Adulteration is substitution of the original crude drugs partially or fully with other
  substances which is either free from or inferior in therapeutic and chemical
  properties.This usually happens to rare or high priced drugs


• An adulterated drug does not comply with the official requirements of the
  Pharmacopoeias


• Adulterant: The added substances used or adulteration


• Types of adulteration:

1. Sophistication 6. Inferiority.


2. Substitution 7. Addition of worthless heavy materials


3. Admixture. 8. Usage of Vegetative Matter from the Same Plant


4. Deterioration. 9. Addition of powdered materials


5. Spoilage 10. Addition of Synthetic Principles