Bioactive Phytochemicals from Himalayas: A Phytotherapeutic Approach covers herbal medicines from the Himalayan mountains. Chapters in this book detail molecular mechanisms and experimental tools and techniques for research on plants in this region. Phytochemical experts guide the readers through the role of Himalayan plants in therapy for metabolic diseases like cancer and diabetes, hepatic diseases, inflammatory diseases, and neurodegenerative diseases. Some chapters focus on diseases and how various plants from Himalayan origin are beneficial in these diseases. This compilation, with professional contributors, aims to inform a wide scientific community from various research fields about basic research on medicinal plants with a focus on Himalayan herbs. The book also serves as a handbook for pharmacologists working on the broad therapeutic aspects of these plants.

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Welcome
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BENTHAM SCIENCE PUBLISHERS LTD.
FOREWORD
PREFACE
List of Contributors
Anticancer Phytochemicals from the Himalayas: Underlying Mechanisms and Chemopreventive Significance in Cancer
Hepatoprotective Molecules from Himalayan Plants and their Role in Xenobiotic Mechanisms: A Tabulated Review
Himalayan Herbs: A Promising Medication Source for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Antidiabetic Role of Swertia chirayita: Phytochemical and Pharmacological Perspective of a Himalayan Botanical
Health Promoting Properties of Grewia asiatica and Grewia tenax Berries: A Potential Role in Cancer, Diabetes, and Liver Diseases Prevention
Medicinal Value of Atropa belladonna L.: A Therapeutic Approach against Various Diseases
Pharmacological, Therapeutic, and Immunomodulatory Role of Tinospora cordifolia
Immunomodulatory Potential of Himalayan Plant: Withania somnifera
Medicinal Plants from the Himalayas Acting on Inflammatory and Oxidative Stress Pathways
Phytochemical Databases and their Relevance to Phytotherapy
Tools and Techniques to Tap the Potential of Himalayan Bioactive Molecules

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