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Pharmacy postgraduates visit three major Homoeopathic manufacturing units

May 24, 2025

A group of postgraduate scholars from the Department of Homoeopathic Pharmacy, accompanied by Dr Jeeno Jose, Assistant Professor, Department of Homoeopathic Pharmacy, conducted a comprehensive two-day visit, on May 23–24, 2025, to leading Homoeopathic medicine manufacturing facilities across Kerala. The visit aimed to bridge theoretical learning with industrial practice and enhance understanding of large-scale pharmaceutical processes in Homoeopathy. 

The  postgraduate scholars  – Dr Aby P. Johnson, Dr Sushmitha K. B., Dr Madhu K. P., Dr Jyothi Chawan, and Dr Ankitha S. – explored three significant facilities: Trust Herbominerals in Ernakulam, Similia Homeo Laboratory in Aluva, and the Kerala State Homoeopathic Co-operative Pharmacy Ltd. (HOMCO) in Alappuzha. 

The  postgraduate scholars   also observed disintegration and distillation setups, and high-performance thin-layer chromatography for product profiling.