"Drug Discovery Research in Pharmacognosy" ed. by Omboon Vallisuta and Suleiman M. Olimat
"Drug Discovery Research in Pharmacognosy" ed. by Omboon Vallisuta and Suleiman M. Olimat
InTeO | 2012 | ISBN: 9535102133 9789535102137 | 253 pages | PDF | 10 MB
InTeO | 2012 | ISBN: 9535102133 9789535102137 | 253 pages | PDF | 10 MB
This book provides a full picture of research in the area of pharmacognosy with the goal of drug discovery from natural products based on the traditional knowledge or practices. Drug Discovery Research in Pharmacognosy is a promising road map which will help us find medicine for all
Several plants that have been used as food show their potential as chemopreventive agents and the claims of many medicinal plants used in traditional medicine are now supported by scientific studies.
Contents
Preface
1 Ayurveda the Ancient Science of Healing: An Insight
2 Developments in Phytochemistry
3 Analytical Evaluation of Herbal Drugs
4 Standardized Cannabis and Pain Management
5 The Research of Lygodium
6 Natural Alkamides: Pharmacology, Chemistry and Distribution
7 A Comparison Between Lignans from Creosote Bush and Flaxseed and Their Potential to Inhibit Cytochrome P450 Enzyme Activity
8 Potential Applications of Euphorbia hirta in Pharmacology
9 Medicinal and Edible Plants as Cancer Preventive Agents
10 Induction and Activation of Plant Secondary Metabolism by External Stimuli
11 The Metabolites of Food Microorganisms
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