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Medicinal Value of Indian Weed Plants

Medicinal Value of Indian Weed Plants

$39.00
Author:Dinesh Jadhav
ISBN 13:9789355292315
Binding:Hardbound
Language:English
Year:2022
Subject:Ayurveda Medicinal plants and Herbal Medicines

About the Book

The book deals with 158 weed plants species of Angiosperms. For the first time here is a detailed explanation of 158 herbal weed plants in complete Ayurvedic perspective, aided with their botanical description, chemical constituents, Ayurvedic medicinal properties, clinical usage. The plants selected in the present book are fairly widely used in India for millennia. This book well help in generating a global interest in Ayurveda and medicinal plants in India. The author has done a commendable job to compile the useful information of plants, in addition with excellent coloured photograph, which facilitates its identification. Salient features of this Book are: (1) Species of plants are presented in Alphabetical order of their Botanical names. (2) In dealing with each species, after its Botanical name, all available Synonyms are mentioned. (3) This is followed by names popularly used in English and in other Indian languages with its distribution. (4) To help to identify the plant species, the taxonomic description is given. (5) Available information about the chemical constituents of each species is given. (6) Sanskrit Shlokas from relevant Nighantus describing the Ayurvedic Medicinal properties are given in Devanagary Script (7). About the Author: Dinesh Jadhav, born 1975. He obtained his M. Sc. (1999) and Ph. D. (2008) from Vikram University, Ujjain (M. P.). Published 152 research Papers in National and International periodicals. He is also an author of following 6 books- Medicinal plants of India: A Guide to Ayurvedic & Ethnomedicinal uses of Plants (Vol.-I); Medicinal plants of India: A Guide to Ayurvedic & Ethnomedicinal uses of Plants (Vol.-II); Medicinal plants of India: A Guide to Ayurvedic & Ethnomedicinal uses of Plants (Vol.-III), Medicinal plants of Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh, Ethnobotany of Bhil tribe and Medicinal plants of Madhya Pradesh.