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Korean Journal of Pharmacognosy

Korean Society of Pharmacognosy · South Korea

ISSN0253-3073

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total5

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.131

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.136

Total Works

906

Total Citations

2,689

2yr Mean Citedness

0.21

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Korean Journal of Pharmacognosy focuses on the investigation of natural products and their bioactive compounds for therapeutic and cosmeceutical applications. Research explores the anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and neuroprotective effects of plant extracts and isolated compounds, with applications in areas such as skin health, cognitive function, and the mitigation of environmental pollutant toxicity. The journal also covers the development of analytical methods for quantifying bioactive compounds in medicinal plants.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 32 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications906

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Korean Society of Pharmacognosy

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0253-3073

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2018

2019

2020

2021

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Drug DiscoveryQ4

Pharmaceutical ScienceQ4

PharmacologyQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

PharmacologyDrug DiscoveryPharmaceutical Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Food Quality and Safety StudiesPharmacological Effects of Natural CompoundsPhytochemistry and Biological ActivitiesNatural product bioactivities and synthesisHealthcare and Venom Research