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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: M. K. Rai (SGB Amravati University, Maharashtra, India) , Geoffrey A. Cordell (Natural Products Inc., Evanston, Illinois, USA) , Jose L. Martinez , Mariela MarinoffPublisher: Taylor & Francis Inc Imprint: Science Publishers,U.S. Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 4.30cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 1.480kg ISBN: 9781578087938ISBN 10: 1578087937 Pages: 650 Publication Date: 03 July 2012 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsNew Strategies for Traditional Medicine. Developing Better Herbal Medicines in the Post-genomic Era. Revitalization of the Knowledge of Herbs—A Way Forward to Discovery of New Drugs. Ethnobotanical Uses of the Native Flora from Brazilian North-eastern Region. Diversity and Uses of the Genus Croton (Euphorbiaceae) in Northeastern Brazil. Ethnomedical Knowledge Among the Quilombolas from the Amazon Region of Brazil with a Special Focuson Plants Used as Nervous Tonics. Advances in the Knowledge of Medicinal Plants in Eastern Andalusia, Spain. Tropical Propolis: Recent Advances in Chemical Components and Botanical Origin. Anti-Malarial Plants Used in Folk Medicine in Bangladesh. Usnea sulcata Motyka: An Ethnomycological Review of its Use in Traditional Medicine. Sirukurinjan—An Ancient Remedy for a Modern Incurable Disease, Diabetes. Herbal Drugs Used for Domestic Animals. Endophytes from Medicinal Plants as Novel Sources of Bioactive Compounds. Advances in Medicinal Plants with Antitumoral Activity. Medicinal Plants: How are they Used to Treat Neurological Diseases?. Inflammatory Diseases: Mechanisms and Natural. Recent Advances to Evaluate Anti-diabetic Medicinal Plants. Botanical Origin and Biological Activity of Propolis. Bioactivity of Plant Essential Oils. Antibacterial and Antiviral Effects of Aromatic Plant-derived Essential Oils—A Scientific and Medicinal Approach. Strategies of Solvent System Selection for The Isolation of Natural Products by Countercurrent Chromatography.ReviewsI quickly understood that this was not another book on the origin of plant-derived drugs, rather it is a collection of 21 chapters presenting state-of-the-art information on a wide range of important areas of medicinal plant research with a unifying theme of health and healing, rooted in many distinct and interrelated scientific disciplines. This book presents an array of medicinal plant research of great importance to global public health. The dynamic integration of these disciplines in this volume makes the book a valuable tool for many different audiences. Steven King, Ph.D., Napo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., HerblaGram 100, The Journal of the American Botanical Council, Nov 2013 January 2014 Author InformationM. K. Rai, Geoffrey A. Cordell, Jose L. Martinez, Mariela Marinoff, Luca Rastrelli Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |