Herbal Medicine
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Herbal Medicine

Biomolecular and Clinical Aspects, Second Edition

  1. 500 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Herbal Medicine

Biomolecular and Clinical Aspects, Second Edition

About this book

The global popularity of herbal supplements and the promise they hold in treating various disease states has caused an unprecedented interest in understanding the molecular basis of the biological activity of traditional remedies. Herbal Medicine: Biomolecular and Clinical Aspects focuses on presenting current scientific evidence of biomolecular ef

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Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2011
Print ISBN
9781439807132
eBook ISBN
9781439807163
Edition
2
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Alternative & Complementary Medicine

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Series Preface
  4. Foreword
  5. Preface
  6. Editors
  7. Contributors
  8. Chapter 1: Herbal Medicine : An Introduction to Its History, Usage, Regulation, Current Trends, and Research Needs
  9. Chapter 2: Antioxidants in Herbs and Spices : Roles in Oxidative Stress and Redox Signaling
  10. Chapter 3: Evaluation of the Nutritional and Metabolic Effects of Aloe vera
  11. Chapter 4: Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.)
  12. Chapter 5: Cordyceps as an Herbal Drug
  13. Chapter 6: Cranberry
  14. Chapter 7: The Amazing and Mighty Ginger
  15. Chapter 8: Biological Activities of Ginseng and Its Application to Human Health
  16. Chapter 9: Ganoderma lucidum (Lingzhi or Reishi) : A Medicinal Mushroom
  17. Chapter 10: Pomegranate Ellagitannins
  18. Chapter 11: Medical Attributes of St. John’s Wort (Hypericum perforatum)
  19. Chapter 12: Health Benefits of Tea
  20. Chapter 13: Turmeric, the Golden Spice : From Traditional Medicine to Modern Medicine
  21. Chapter 14: Biomolecular and Clinical Aspects of Chinese Wolfberry
  22. Chapter 15: Botanical Phenolics and Neurodegeneration
  23. Chapter 16: Cardiovascular Disease
  24. Chapter 17: Herbs and Spices in Cancer Prevention and Treatment
  25. Chapter 18: Herbal Treatment for Dermatologic Disorders
  26. Chapter 19: Diabetes and Herbal (Botanical) Medicine
  27. Chapter 20: Bioactive Components in Herbal Medicine : Experimental Approaches
  28. Chapter 21: Ethics of Using Herbal Medicine as Primary or Adjunct Treatment and Issues of Drug–Herb Interaction
  29. Chapter 22: Integration of Herbal Medicine into Evidence-Based Clinical Practice : Current Status and Issues
  30. Back Cover