Description
Ethnomedicinal Plants
Revitalizing of Traditional Knowledge of Herbs
Coordinators: Rai Mahendra, Acharya Deepak, Rios Jose Luis
Language: EnglishSubjects for Ethnomedicinal Plants:
Keywords
Hibiscus Rosa Sinensis; Medicinal Plants; curcuma; Ethnomedicinal Plants; longa; Woodfordia Fruticosa; woodfordia; Glycyrrhetinic Acid; fruticosa; Crude Hexane Extract; pimpinella; Cola Nitida; anisum; Spiraea Ulmaria; chenopodium; Traditional Knowledge; ambrosioides; Plant Profile; withania; High Throughput Screening; somnifera; Antimicrobial Studies; GnRH Pulse Generator; Vernacular Names; Quassia; Biodiversity Informatics; Guinea Pig Ileum; DNA Microarray Hybridization; Cis-12 Octadecadienoic Acid; Ethnobotanical Data; MCF-10A Mammary Epithelial Cell Line; Ageratum Conyzoides; Missouri Botanical Garden; Simarouba Amara; Anti-fertility Activity
Publication date: 10-2019
· 15.6x23.4 cm · Paperback
Publication date: 03-2011
480 p. · 15.6x23.4 cm · Hardback
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Presenting recent discoveries on ethnomedicinal plants around the world, this book focuses on evaluating the progress to date as well as the future potential of drug development in ethnomedicine. Eight reviews examine therapeutic applications including the spasmolitic effects of various plants, the anti-inflammatory activity of plants from Brazil and Tunisia, common fertility treatments in Trinidad and Tobago, traditional medicines from Cameroon and their interaction with estrogen receptors, the medicinal plants used in Spain to treat digestion problems, immune-modulators and stimulators from plants, and antimicrobial herbs from India.