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PHARMACOGNOSY RESEARCH

PHCOG NET · IN

ISSN0974-8490eISSN0976-4836
WOS ESCI
Removed from DOAJ (2017-07-07). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

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Aims & Scope

Pharmacognosy Research is a peer-reviewed, open access journal that publishes original research articles, reviews, and case reports in the field of pharmacognosy. The journal covers a wide range of topics related to medicinal plants, natural products, and traditional medicine, including their identification, phytochemical analysis, pharmacological evaluation, and therapeutic applications. Pharmacognosy Research aims to provide a platform for researchers to share their findings and contribute to the advancement of pharmacognosy and related disciplines.

General Information

Country / RegionIN
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive
Total Publications
Publisher OrgMedknow
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind peer review
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA 4.0
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
PHCOG NET
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0974-8490 / 0976-4836
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, PubMed
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
67
517
2019
68
433
2020
57
328
2021
83
503
2022
95
334
2023
90
128
2024
175
115
2025
132
2
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Natural Antidiabetic Agents StudiesEthnobotanical and Medicinal Plants StudiesEssential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityPhytochemistry and Biological ActivitiesPhytochemicals and Medicinal PlantsPhytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesMedicinal Plants and NeuroprotectionNatural product bioactivities and synthesisDrug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and ProtectionPharmacology and Nanomedicine Research

Frequently asked questions about PHARMACOGNOSY RESEARCH

Is PHARMACOGNOSY RESEARCH a predatory journal?

PHARMACOGNOSY RESEARCH was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2017-07-07). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Web of Science. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of PHARMACOGNOSY RESEARCH?

PHARMACOGNOSY RESEARCH is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.

Is PHARMACOGNOSY RESEARCH indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

PHARMACOGNOSY RESEARCH is indexed in Web of Science.

What is the aims and scope of PHARMACOGNOSY RESEARCH?

Pharmacognosy Research is a peer-reviewed, open access journal that publishes original research articles, reviews, and case reports in the field of pharmacognosy. The journal covers a wide range of topics related to medicinal plants, natural products, and traditional medicine, including their identification, phytochemical analysis, pharmacological evaluation, and therapeutic applications. Pharmacognosy Research aims to provide a platform for researchers to share their findings and contribute to the advancement of pharmacognosy and related disciplines.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref