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  title info:
    title: Therapeutic Use of Medicinal Plants and Their Extracts: Volume 1
    sub title: Pharmacognosy
  name:
    name part: Alamgir, A.N.M.
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  name:
    name part: SpringerLink (Online service)
  type of resource: text
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: gw
    date issued: 2017
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: electronic
    form: electronic resource
    reformatting quality: access
    form: remote
    extent: XV, 546 p. 101 illus. in color. online resource.
  abstract: This volume focuses on the importance of therapeutically active compounds of natural origin. Natural materials from plants, microbes, animals, marine organisms and minerals are important sources of modern drugs. Beginning with two chapters on the development and definition of the interdisciplinary field of pharmacognosy, the volume offers up-to-date information on natural and biosynthetic sources of drugs, classification of crude drugs, pharmacognosical botany, examples of medical application, WHO´s guidelines and intellectual property rights for herbal products.
  table of contents: I. Introduction -- II. Defination, scope, importance and history of development of pharmacognosy.- III. Medicinal, nonmedicinal, biopesticidic, colors and dye yielding plants; secondary metabolites and drug principles; medicinal plants in the systems of traditional medicine.- IV. Drugs, their natural, synthetic and biosynthetic sources -- V. Classification of drugs, nutraceuticals and cosmeceuticals; proteins, peptides and enzymes as drugs -- VI. Pharmacognosical botany- taxonomy, morphology and anatomy of drug plants -- VII. Pharmacopoeia, herbal monographs and WHO’s guide lines -- VIII. Fibers, surgical dressings and bandages of natural origin.-IX. Production and trade of herbal drugs - cultivation, collection, storage and trade of crude drugs; herbal wealth and national economy -- X. Methods of preparation of crude drugs and their evaluation, quality control and standardization. XI. Microscopy in pharmacognosy. XII. Intellectual property -- Bibliography -- Index.
  note: by A.N.M. Alamgir.
  subject:
    topic: Medicine
  subject:
    topic: Pharmacology
  subject:
    topic: Complementary medicine
  subject:
    topic: Plant biochemistry
  subject:
    topic: Biomedicine
  subject:
    topic: Pharmacology/Toxicology
  subject:
    topic: Plant Biochemistry
  subject:
    topic: Complementary & Alternative Medicine
  classification: RM1-950
  classification: 615
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    title info:
      title: Springer eBooks
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    title info:
      title: Progress in Drug Research, 73
  identifier: 9783319638621
  identifier: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63862-1
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    record creation date: 170907
    record change date: 20170907110156.0
    record identifier: 978-3-319-63862-1