Textbook of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry - E-Book

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Elsevier Health Sciences, May 14, 2012 - Medical - 620 pages

Textbook of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry

This comprehensive textbook is primarily aimed at the course requirements of the B. Pharm. students. This book is specially designed to impart knowledge alternative systems of medicine as well as modern pharmacognosy. It would also serve as a valuable resource of information to other allied botanical and alternative healthcare science students as well as researchers and industrialists working in the field of herbal technology.

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Recent data on trade of Indian medicinal plants (till 2008)

Illustrated biosynthetic pathways of metabolites as well as extraction and isolation methodologies of medicinal compounds

Bioactivity determination and synthesis of herbal products of human interest

Information on Ayurvedic plants and Chinese system of medicine

Simple narrative text that will help the students quickly understand important concepts

Over 300 illustrations and 120 tables in order to help students memorize and recall vital concepts making this book a student’s companion cum teacher

A must buy for every student of pharmacognosy!

 

Contents

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Alternative Systems of Medicine
Chapter 4Morphologyof Different Parts
Chapter 8Utilization ofAromatic Plants
Role of Medicinal Plants on National
Chapter 10Drug Adulteration
Chapter 13General Biosynthetic Pathways
Part F Pharmacognostical Study of Crude Drugs
Drugs of Mineral Origin
Part G Extraction Isolation and Purifi cation
Marine Pharmacognosy
Nutraceuticals and Cosmeceuticals
Index
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