- 162 pages
- English
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Medicinal Plants
About this book
This book gives many examples of medicinal plants. It also describes the medicinal effects of these plants, and describes the mechanisms of action of many medicinal plant extracts.
This book will be informative to many people in the world who currently want to include more plant-based foods and "herbs" in their diets. It will also educate those people who want to take plant materials as infusions/effusions or as smoothies to obtain micronutrients.
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Yes, you can access Medicinal Plants by UCHECHUKWU ANASTASIA UTOH-NEDOSA,Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmaceuti in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Medical Education. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Who Will Benefit from This Book?
- Chapter 1: What Are Medicinal Plants?
- Chapter 2: Which Parts of Plants Produce Medicinal Effects?
- Chapter 3: Effects of Medicinal Plants
- Chapter 4: Effects of Medicinal Plants of Family Anacardiaceae and Family Annonaceae
- Chapter 5: Effects of Plants of Family Caricaceae and Family Cucurbitaceae as Evidenced by Scientific Researches
- Chapter 6: Effects of Medicinal Plants of Family Leguminosae as Evidenced by Scientific Research Studies on Their Extracts and Juices
- Chapter 7: The Effects of Medicinal Plants of Family Compositae and Family Asteraceae as Evidenced by Scientific Researches on Them
- Chapter 8: Effects of Medicinal Plants of Family Papaveraceae , Family Solanaceae , and Family Sterculiaceae
- Chapter 9: Effects of Extracts and Juices of Plants of Family Apocynaceae
- Chapter 10: Pharmacological and Physiological Effects Manifested by Twenty Medicinal Plants from Various Botanical Families
- Chapter 11: The Longevity and Stability of the Medicinal Constituents of Plant Extracts and Juices
- Chapter 12: Commonalities in the Effects of Extracts and Juices of Medicinal Plants on the Body of their Recipients
- Chapter 13: The Cellular Mechanisms by Which Inhibitory and Excitatory Effects of Medicinal Plants Are Produced in the Body of Living Organisms
- Chapter 14: The Characteristics of Chemical Constituents of Medicinal Plant Extracts Govern Whether the Extracts Will Produce Largely Excitatory or Inhibitory Effects in the Body