| New Age Herbals: Resource, Quality and Pharmacognosy 2018 Edition Contributor(s): Singh, Brahma (Editor), Peter, K. V. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9811082901 ISBN-13: 9789811082900 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $170.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Pharmacology - Medical | Allied Health Services - Medical Technology - Science | Life Sciences - Botany |
| Dewey: 610.28 |
| Physical Information: 1.22" H x 6.39" W x 9.43" (2.07 lbs) 464 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Importance of herbs (medicinal plants) can hardly be overemphasized. They are exploited for manyfold applications, ranging from phytopharmaceuticals, to nutraceuticals, to cosmetics and many others. Keeping in view the richness of herbs and their vast potential, this book collates the most up-to-date knowledge of important herbs and herbals. The book also gives an overview of some issues causing hindrance in the promotion of herbals. This book attempts to compile the rich experience of experts working on various herbs. New age single plant species, having multiple medicinal traits worth exploiting i.e. Hippophae rhamnoides (seabuckthorn), and Morinda citrifolia (noni) also find place as full chapters in the book. |