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Natural Product Sciences

Korean Society of Pharmacognosy · South Korea · Est. 1995

ISSN1226-3907

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

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 ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.234

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.364

Total Worksi

1,359

Total Citationsi

7,421

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.09

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Drug Discovery; Organic Chemistry.

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1995

Annual Volume~ 41 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications1,359

Publisher OrgKorean Society of Pharmacognosy

OA Since2016

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

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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5/11 · 45%

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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?

1226-3907

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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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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

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

401

2019

311

2020

133

2021

107

2022

174

2023

124

2024

2025

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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Drug DiscoveryQ4

Organic ChemistryQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Drug DiscoveryOrganic Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Natural product bioactivities and synthesisPhytochemistry and Biological ActivitiesPhytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesFood Quality and Safety StudiesEssential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityPharmacological Effects of Natural CompoundsNatural Antidiabetic Agents StudiesTraditional Chinese Medicine AnalysisBioactive natural compoundsBiological Activity of Diterpenoids and Biflavonoids

Frequently asked questions about Natural Product Sciences

Is Natural Product Sciences a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Natural Product Sciences: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Natural Product Sciences?

Natural Product Sciences is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.234.

Is Natural Product Sciences indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Natural Product Sciences is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Natural Product Sciences?