Traditional herbal medicine research methods : identification, analysis, bioassay, and pharmaceutical and clinical studies /

• Corporate Author: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
• Other Authors: Liu, Willow J. H. (Willow Jiang Hua), 1963-
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2011]
• Subjects: Herbs > Therapeutic use > Testing.; Materia medica, Vegetable > Research.; HEALTH & FITNESS > Herbal Medications.; Plant Extracts > analysis.; Plant Extracts > pharmacology.; Medicine, Chinese Traditional.; Phytotherapy > methods.; Plants, Medicinal > chemistry.; Electronic books.

This book introduces the methodology for collection and identification of herbal materials, extraction and isolation of compounds from herbs, in vitro bioassay, in vivo animal test, toxicology, and clinical trials of herbal research. To fully understand and make the best use of herbal medicines requ...