1st Edition
Natural Remedies Their Origins and Uses
178 Pages
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CRC Press
192 Pages
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CRC Press
192 Pages
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CRC Press
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The past two decades have witnessed a phenomenal explosion of interest in the potential uses of plant medicines in healthcare and this has evoked the rebirth of pharmacognosy. This volume is unique in that it is the first, in English, to employ the Anatomical, Therapeutic and Chemical (ATC) classification system, developed by the World Health Organization, to present information on the therapeutic... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Botanical Pharmacognosy 3. The Quality Control of Herbal Medicinal Products 4. Plants as Phytochemical Laboratories 5. Plants in Complimentary Medicine 6. Therapeutic Pharmacognosy (Phytotherapy) 7. Chemoprevention uing Phytochemicals 8. Toxicological Pharmacognosy 9. Glossary
Biography
Finn Sandberg, Desmond Corrigan
