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Magdalena Cantoria

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Magdalena Cantoria:
Magdalena Cantoria is a noted Filipino botanist who is known for her research in the morphology, physiology, and biochemistry of drug plants, in particular agar, rauwolfia, datura, mint and Piper.
Magdalena Cantoria - Awards:
  • 1954 - Edwin Leigh Newcomb Award in pharmacognosy given by the American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education
  • 1962 - Edwin Leigh Newcomb Award (for research on the growth and development of Daturia strasmodium L.)
  • 1977 - Most Outstanding Phi Sigman
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