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Recent Progress In Medicinal Plants (Phytotherapeutics Iii) eBook

de J. N. Govil e Manohar Pathak
idioma: inglês
Editor: Studium Press, junho de 2016 ‧
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Medicinal plants are value added for the content and chemical composition of their active components. Therefore, the demand on plant based therapeutics has increased many fold in both developing and developed countries due to the growing recognition that they are natural products, being non-narcotic, having no side-effects, easily available at affordable prices. In a wider context, there is a growing demand for plant-based medicines, health products, pharmaceuticals, food supplements, cosmetics etc. International market of medicinal plants is over US $ 60 billion per year, which is growing at the rate of 7% and expected to be US $ 5 trillion by 2050. Herbal remedies would become increasingly important especially in developing countries. Progress in medicinal plants research has undergone a phenomenal growth during last two decades. The input of biochemistry to pharmacology has grown. Molecular pharmacology puts more emphasis on the mode of action of drugs. Worldwide trend towards the utilization of natural plant remedies has created an enormous need for information about the properties and uses of the medicinal plants. Based on this rationale, the present series Recent Progress in Medicinal Plants broughtout eight volumes, in the first phase, providing edited information from over 225 original and review papers by eminent scientists and researchers from India and abroad on a wide range of topics in the areas of Ethnomedicine, Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry, Pharmacology, Aesthetics, Biotechnology, Genetic Engineering, Crop Improvement, Production Technology, Trade and Commerce, Diseases and their Management etc. In continuation to these foregone efforts, further eight volumes (9-16) viz., Plant Bioactives in Traditional Medicine; Phytotherapeutics; Drug Development from New Molecules; Globalisation of Herbal Health; Search for Natural Drugs; Biopharmaceuticals; Natural Products; Phytomedicines, providing recent research data in the areas of medicinal plants investigations, aimed at discovering new drugs of plants origin, were presented. Continuing with the ongoing efforts and over-whelming response, the series editors have been hard pressed to bring out further nine volumes (Vols: 17-25) of the series on herbal drugs containing recent researches on bioreactive components based on their phytochemistry and phytopharmacology in order to discover potential drugs coupled with their therapeutic values. In this direction, nine volumes (17-25) on Phytochemistry and Pharmacology III, Natural Products II, Phytopharmacology and Therapeutic Values I, II, III, IV & V, Standardization of Herbal / Ayurvedic Formulations and Chemistry and Medicinal Value were published. Thus the publication of 25 volumes of "Recent Progress in Medicinal Plants" (2002-2009) provides a comprehensive account of nearly 1800 important medicinal plants for producing drugs, cosmetics, perfumery etc. Hence, it was felt that there is an urgent need to document...

Recent Progress In Medicinal Plants (Phytotherapeutics Iii)

de J. N. Govil e Manohar Pathak

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ISBN: 9781626993372
Editor: Studium Press
Data de Lançamento: junho de 2016
Idioma: Inglês
Páginas: 542
Tipo de produto: eBook
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Classificação Temática: eBooks em Inglês > Ciências Exatas e Naturais > Botânica
EAN: 9781626993372
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