UTILISATION AND MANAGEMENT OF MEDICINAL PLANTS VOL. 2
$120.00
Author: | Gupta, V K & Kaul, Anpurna |
ISBN 13: | 9788170358756 |
Year: | 2014 |
Subject: | Ayurveda Medicinal plants and Herbal Medicines |
About the Book
The present book ?Utilisation and
Management of Medicinal Plants Vol.
2? comprises the vast body of validated
scientific data which encompasses a
total of 26 original research and review
chapters written by eminent scientists
and researchers from Argentina, Brazil,
Ethiopia, India, Iran, Kenya, Nigeria and
Uruguay. The book provides diversified
information regarding anti-venom, wound healing, antioxidant,
antimalarial, antibacterial and anti-proliferative activities of
medicinal plants. Chapters on histochemical studies of primitive
and advanced ferns; Process management in herbal medicine
research and development; Economic botany of Copaiba
oil; Use of Derris and Deguellia to control agriculture pests;
Biotechnological products of Amazonian; Chemistry, extraction,
quality control and utilization of essential oils; Chemoprofiling of
shilajit; Extraction methods and health benefits of nutraceuticals;
Processing and protection against UV radiation on hair by Aloe
vera will attract attention of the readers. Review articles on
Cymbopogon citrates, Phyllanthus niruri, Pimpinella anisum L. and
Emblica officinalis are the other notable contributions. The book
will be a landmark and shall hopefully be very useful for those
academicians, researchers and scientists who are involved in the
studies of medicinal plants and shall find the compendium very
useful and indispensable in their relevant research pursuits