Medicinal Plants From Farm to Pharmacy /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Joshee, Nirmal (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Dhekney, Sadanand A. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Parajuli, Prahlad (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Plant biochemistry.; Plant breeding.; Complementary medicine.; Pharmaceutical technology.; Plant Biochemistry.; Plant Breeding/Biotechnology.; Complementary & Alternative Medicine.; Pharmaceutical Sciences/Technology.

This book offers a fresh look on a variety of issues concerning herbal medicine - the methods of growing and harvesting various medicinal plants; their phytochemical content; medicinal usage; regulatory issues; and mechanism of action against myriad of human and animal ailments. 'Medicinal Plan...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. The Evolution of Modern Medicine: Garden to Pill Box
• 2. Bioprospecting for Pharmaceuticals- An Overview and Vision for Future Access and Benefit Sharing
• 3.Nepal: A Global Hotspot for Medicinal Orchids
• 4.Current Status and Future Prospects for Select Underutilized Medicinally-Valuable Plants of Puerto Rico: A Case Study
• 5. Black Pepper: Health Benefits, In Vitro Multiplication and Commercial Cultivation
• 6.Prospects for Goji Berry (Lycium barbarum L.) Production in North America
• 7. Skullcaps (Scutellaria spp.): Ethnobotany and Current Research
• 8. Cultivating Medical Grade Cannabis for the Development of Phytopharmaceuticals
• 9. Natural Products as Possible Vaccine Adjuvants for Infectious Diseases and Cancer
• 10. In vitro Plant Cell Cultures: A Route to Production of Natural Molecules and Systematic in vitro Assays for Their Biological Properties
• 11. Antioxidant, Antimicrobial, Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory and Antipyretic Effects of Bioactive Compounds from Passiflora Species
• 12. Modulation of Tumor Immunity by Medicinal Plant or Functional Food Derived Compounds
• 13. Dietary Brown Seaweed Extract Supplementation in Small Ruminants
• 14. Discovery of Green Tea Polyphenol-Based Antitumor Drugs: Mechanisms of Action and Clinical Implications
• 15.Therapeutic and Medicinal Uses of Terpenes
• 16. Unexplored Medicinal Flora Hidden Within South Africa's Wetlands
• 17. Seabuckthorn: A Multipurpose Medicinal Plant From Upper Himalayas
• Index.