The National Center for Natural Products Research (NCNPR) is a research facility located at the University of Mississippi. It focuses on the study and development of natural products, particularly those derived from plants and other natural sources. The center aims to discover new compounds that can be used in pharmaceuticals, dietary supplements, and other health-related products. NCNPR collaborates with various institutions and industries to advance research in natural products. It conducts studies on the efficacy and safety of these compounds, contributing to the fields of pharmacognosy and botanical medicine. The center plays a vital role in promoting the use of natural resources for health and wellness.