Review of Research on Indian Medicinal and Allied Plants
Author: I. C. Chopra
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Published: 1961
Total Pages: 70
ISBN-13:
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Indian Medicinal Plants
Author: Srinath Rao
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2020-10-26
Total Pages: 350
ISBN-13: 100017610X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe 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.
Iwígara
Author: Enrique Salmón
Publisher: Timber Press
Published: 2020-09-15
Total Pages: 694
ISBN-13: 1643260340
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn this powerful book, Salmón reveals the deep relationship between people and plants by exploring 80 plants of importance to American Indians.
Himalayan Medicinal Plants
Author: Nikhil Malhotra
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: 2021-01-20
Total Pages: 436
ISBN-13: 012823430X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Himalayan Region is a mega hot spot for biological diversity. It supports over 1,748 plants species of known medicinal value. This title focuses on origin and distribution of Himalayan herbs, their medicinal potential, industrial significance, and research advancements pertaining to molecular breeding and omics-based approaches. - Discusses evolved secondary biochemical pathways often in response to specific environmental stimuli - Reviews conservation efforts - Presents an in-depth analysis of 12 key species
Reviews on Indian Medicinal Plants: Ib-Ky
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Published: 2004
Total Pages: 800
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKMedicinal Plants and Fungi: Recent Advances in Research and Development
Author: Dinesh Chandra Agrawal
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2017-11-03
Total Pages: 557
ISBN-13: 9811059780
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book highlights the latest international research on different aspects of medicinal plants and fungi. Studies over the last decade have demonstrated that bioactive compounds isolated from medicinal fungi have promising antitumor, cardiovascular, immunomodulatory, anti-allergic, anti-diabetic, and hepatoprotective properties. In the light of these studies, the book includes chapters (mostly review articles) by eminent researchers from twelve countries across the globe working in different disciplines of medicinal plants and fungi. It discusses topics such as the prevention of major neurodegenerative and neurotoxic mechanisms by Centella asiatica; the medicinal properties and therapeutic applications of several mushrooms species found in different parts of the world; and fungal endophytes as a source of bioactive metabolites including anticancer and cardioprotective agents. There are also chapters on strategies for identifying bioactive secondary metabolites of fungal origin; the use of genomic information to explore the biotechnological potential of medicinal mushrooms; and solid state fermentation of agro-industrial and forestry residues for the production of medicinal mushrooms. It is a valuable resource for the researchers, professionals and students working in the area of medicinal plants and fungi.
Ethnopharmacology and Biodiversity of Medicinal Plants
Author: Jayanta Kumar Patra
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2019-08-05
Total Pages: 454
ISBN-13: 0429675372
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEthnopharmacology and Biodiversity of Medicinal Plants provides a multitude of contemporary views on the diversity of medicinal plants, discussing both their traditional uses and therapeutic claims. This book emphasizes the importance of cataloging ethnomedical information as well as examining and preserving the diversity of traditional medicines. It also discusses the challenges present with limited access to modern medicine and the ways in which research can be conducted to enhance these modern practices. The book also explores the conservation procedures for endangered plant species and discusses their relevance to ethnopharmacology. Each chapter of this book relays the research of experts in the field who conducted research in diverse landscapes of India, providing a detailed account of the basic and applied approaches of ethnobotany and ethnopharmacology. The book reviews multiple processes pertaining to medicinal plants, such as collecting the traditional therapeutic values and validation methods. It also explores developments in the field such as the diversity and medicinal potential of unexplored plant species and applications in drug formulation to fight against anti-microbial resistance (AMR).
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Author: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Publisher:
Published: 1969
Total Pages: 1000
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIncludes subject section, name section, and 1968-1970, technical reports.
Reviews on Indian Medicinal Plants: Na-Ny
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Published: 2004
Total Pages: 780
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAyurvedic Herbs
Author: M.S. Premila
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012-10-12
Total Pages: 389
ISBN-13: 1136405046
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA single-source reference on the most important and best-investigated Ayurvedic herbs This book examines the clinical information available on more than 60 Ayurvedic herbs to determine how their use in traditional Indian medicine is supported by modern scientific study. Plants are grouped according to body systems and each entry includes a description, information on the source plant, distribution and traditional use, active chemical constituents, relevant pharmacology, and details of clinical studies and safety findings. This unique book also includes a brief history of Ayurveda, examines the history of drug development and evaluation in ancient India, and identifies current trends resulting from scientific investigation. Worldwide interest in Ayurveda is growing quickly, especially in the United States, Europe, and Japan. But until now, information on Western-style clinical trials on Ayurveda herbs has been scattered and no single source for descriptions, comments, and references has existed. Ayurvedic Herbs presents the first critical validation of Ayurvedic medicine, extensively referenced for physicians and clinicians interested in alternative and adjunctive therapies. This unique book is essential for making informed choices on herb use, offering clinical trial data, results of pharmacological studies, and safety information. Ayurvedic Herbs examines: gastrointestinal agents hepatoprotective agents respiratory tract agents cardiovascular drugs urinary tract drugs antirheumatic agents skin and trauma care agents gynecological agents antidiabetic agents CNS agents rasayana drugs dental and ophthamological agents and much more Ayurvedic Herbs includes cross-references to chapters when a particular plant has more than one indication and watercolor illustrations of twelve major herbs.
