Medicinally Important Trees

• Main Author: Khan, Aisha Saleem (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Plant biochemistry.; Trees.; Plant anatomy.; Plant development.; Plant physiology.; Life Sciences.; Plant Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography.; Plant Biochemistry.; Tree Biology.; Plant Anatomy/Development.; Plant Physiology.

This book provides researchers and advanced students associated with plant and pharmaceutical sciences with comprehensive information on medicinal trees, including their identification, morphological characteristics, traditional and economic uses, along with the latest research on their medicinal co...

Table of Contents:

• An Introduction to Medicinally Important Trees
• Important Trees with Antidiabetic Activities
• Trees with Anticancerous Activities
• Trees with Antimicrobial Activities
• Woody Plants With Possible Anti-HIV Activity
• Trees With Hepatoprotective and Cardioprotective Activities
• Antipyretic and Analgesic Activities of some Economically Important Woody Plants
• Aphrodisiac and Abortifacient Activities of Important Trees
• Leguminous Trees and their Medicinal Properties
• Figs and their Medicinal Value
• Nuts and their Nutritive and Medicinal Value
• Medicinally Important Edible Fruits. .