Indian Medicinal Plants

Indian Medicinal Plants

Author: C.P. Khare

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2008-04-22

Total Pages: 836

ISBN-13: 0387706372

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In an easy to use dictionary style of A–Z presentation, this volume lists the taxonomy and medicinal usage of Indian plants. Also given are both traditional Indian and international synonyms along with details of the habitats of the plants. This book, illustrated by over 200 full-color figures, is aimed at bringing out an updated Acute Study Dictionary of plant sources of Indian medicine. The text is based on authentic treatises which are the outcome of scientific screening and critical evaluation by eminent scholars. The Dictionary is presented in a user-friendly format, as a compact, handy, easy to use and one-volume reference work.


Indian Medicinal Plants

Indian Medicinal Plants

Author: Srinath Rao

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2020-10-26

Total Pages: 359

ISBN-13: 100017610X

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The demand for medicinal plants is increasing, and this leads to unscrupulous collection from the wild and adulteration of supplies. Providing high-quality planting material for sustainable use and thereby saving the genetic diversity of plants in the wild is important. In this regard, the methods of propagation of some important medicinal plants are provided along with the traditional methods of propagation. Indian Medicinal Plants: Uses and Propagation Aspects offers a unique compendium of more than 270 medicinal plant species from India with detailed taxonomic classifications based on the Bentham and Hooker system of classification. Salient Features: Provides traditional methods of propagation and discusses the propagation of medicinal plants Presents plant properties, plant parts and chemical constituents Describes the medicinal uses of more than 270 medicinal plant species from India This book is of special interest to practitioners of alternative medicine, students of Ayurveda, researchers and industrialists associated with medical botany, pharmacologists, sociologists and medical herbalists.


Hand Book of Indian Medicinal Plants

Hand Book of Indian Medicinal Plants

Author: M.C. Joshi

Publisher: Scientific Publishers

Published: 2019-02-01

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 9387913295

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This Handbook contains the brief information on medicinal plants mainly used in Indian Systems of Medicine. Nearly 1000 plant species belonging to 164 families either used as main sources of the drugs or as their substitutes and adulterants are given in it. The drug plants have been given familywise following the Bentham and Hooker's system of classification. The brief information about the drug plants i.e. Names (Sanskrit & Botanical) habit of the plants, part(s) used in medicine, main properties/uses and broadly the name of area(s) where the plants naturally occur has been given in tabular form. The names of common substitutes and adulterants of important drug plants have also been provided. Indexes of botanical and Sanskrit names have also been given at the end. The book has been written in a very easy and simple manner, so that an average reader can follow it. The specific features of this small reference book are: (a) The information, including the names of substitutes and adulterants are given in tabular form, so that one can see it at a glance. (b) The book can be kept easily is hand in field and other places. (c) Important medicinal plants of the families have been indicated. (d) The book contains nearly all those plants which are prescribed in various courses of Ayurveda, pharmacy, Medico-botany etc. The book is useful to the students, teachers, researchers on medicinal plants, herbal based pharmaceutical concerned, N.G.O's and other those who are interested in medicinal plants.


Indian Herbalogy of North America

Indian Herbalogy of North America

Author: Alma R. Hutchens

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 1991-08-27

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0877736391

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An encyclopedia of North American medicinal plants, this classic herbalist’s guide goes inside Native American herbalism and other natural healing traditions around the world For more than twenty years, this pioneering work had served as a bible for herbalists throughout the world. It is an illustrated encyclopedic guide to more than two hundred medicinal plants found in North America, with descriptions of each plant’s appearance and uses, and directions for methods of use and dosage. Native American traditions are compared with traditional uses of the same plants among other cultures where the science of herbs has flourished, particularly in Russia and China. Included is an annotated bibliography of pertinent books and periodicals.


Glossary of Indian Medicinal Plants

Glossary of Indian Medicinal Plants

Author: R. N. Chopra

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 330

ISBN-13: 9788172361266

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Cudamanidasi`S Gauranga -Vijaya Is An Edited Version Of The Middle Bengali Poem Written In A Simple And Lucid Style. It Is Based On The Single And Incomplete Manuscript Copy With The Library Of The Asiatic Society For The Last Hundred Years. It Contains Interesting And Significant Information About The Early Life Of Caitanya, Nityanandra And Additional Information Regarding Madhavendra Puri.


Indian Herbal Remedies

Indian Herbal Remedies

Author: C.P. Khare

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2011-06-27

Total Pages: 519

ISBN-13: 3642186599

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This superbly illustrated A-Z guide to modern and traditional Indian herbal remedies brings together information from numerous authoritative sources in the form of a highly structured and well-written reference work. Entries for each medicinal plant describe classical Ayurvedic and Unani uses, compare modern findings and applications, together with their pharmacology and therapeutic principles in an evidence-based approach. Information sources include: German Commission E, US Pharmacopoeia/National Formulary, and the WHO. The resulting work highlights the potential of Indian herbs for Western medicine by placing findings on a scientific platform. Over 200 full-colour photographs and 50 drawings illustrate the plants. Includes ayurvedic herbal drugs More than 150 general and more than 500 plant species are covered Easy-to-use and highly structured entries Detailed information on traditional use and modern evidence-based medical application