Journal profile · Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics-Pharmacology
Pharmacognosy Journal
ISSN 0975-3575 · Pharmacognosy Network Worldwide
Pharmacognosy Journal: fully open access; 103 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Pharmacognosy Journal is published by Pharmacognosy Network Worldwide. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Medicinal Plant Research, Phytochemistry Medicinal Plant Applications and Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants, together about 47.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Plant Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics-Pharmacology
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Medicinal Plant ResearchAgricultural and Biological Sciences31.9%
- Phytochemistry Medicinal Plant ApplicationsAgricultural and Biological Sciences8.4%
- Phytochemicals and Medicinal PlantsMedicine7.5%
- Phytochemistry and Biological ActivitiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences7.1%
- Essential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityAgricultural and Biological Sciences6.2%
- Phytochemical Studies and BioactivitiesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.6%
- Phytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesMedicine5.4%
- Natural Antidiabetic Agents StudiesMedicine4.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacology | Q3 | 232/328 | 29th |
| Drug Discovery | Q3 | 121/161 | 25th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.21LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.42LetPub ·
- h-index
- 49OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 813OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.26OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,643 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 51 | 51 | 1,956 |
| 2025 | 103 | 103 | 3,007 |
| 2024 | 250 | 250 | 3,555 |
| 2023 | 239 | 239 | 3,729 |
| 2022 | 150 | 150 | 3,111 |
| 2021 | 189 | 189 | 2,678 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Before you submit
Three checks before submitting to Pharmacognosy Journal
- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Medicinal Plant Research, Phytochemistry Medicinal Plant Applications.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
The checks are built from this page's data.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Pharmacognosy Network Worldwide
- ISSN
- 0975-3575
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Pharmacognosy Journal
Which databases index Pharmacognosy Journal?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Pharmacognosy Journal is indexed in Scopus.
Is Pharmacognosy Journal open access, and what is the APC?
Pharmacognosy Journal is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .