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Title: Fundamentals of pharmacognosy and phytotherapy /
Authors: Heinrich, Michael
Barnes, Joanne
Gibbons, Simon
Williamson, ElizabethM
Forword by: Kinghorn, Douglas A.
Keywords: Pharmacognosy
Phytotherapy
Medicinal plants
Herbal medicines
Natural products
Ethnobotany
Ethnopharmacy
Natural product chemistry
Phytochemicals
Plant-derived pharmaceuticals
Herbal medicine toxicity
Quality control
Standardisation
Nutraceuticals
Traditional medicine
Complementary medicine
Issue Date: 2012
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd.
Citation: 2nd edition
Abstract: This book provides an overview of medicinal plants and their applications in pharmacy and healthcare. It covers plant biology, ethnobotany, natural product chemistry, medicinal plant constituents, and the development of plant-derived pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals. The book also discusses the standardisation, quality control and toxicity of herbal medicines, traditional and complementary healthcare systems, and the therapeutic applications of phytomedicines in various body systems. It serves as a reference for pharmacy students, researchers and healthcare professionals studying natural products and plant-based medicines.
Description: ix, 311 pages: illustrations; includes index
URI: http://localhost:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/798
ISBN: 978-0-7020-3388-9
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