
Herbal Medicine Applications for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
- 332 pages
- English
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Herbal Medicine Applications for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
About this book
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a multifaceted reproductive, metabolic syndrome, and its symptoms involve interactions between hormones, genes, and environmental stressors. The characteristic symptoms of PCOS include menstrual abnormalities such as oligomenorrhea or amenorrhea. The general symptoms of PCOS are anovulation or oligo-ovulation. Herbal Medicine Applications for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome provides comprehensive information on different aspects of PCOS, including its pathogenesis, symptoms, therapies, and management, particularly through herbal remedies.
With 13 chapters related to different aspects of PCOS, this book provides enormous knowledge about the pathogenesis and role of different therapeutic strategies globally. These chapters have been contributed by researchers from across the globe from Europe to Asia, who highlight the importance of herbal medicines in the treatment of a reproductive disorder such as PCOS.This book also serves as a simple compendium for undergraduate and postgraduate students, researchers, and pharmaceutical companies to understand the fundamental concepts of herbal treatment use with regard to basic mechanisms, sources, and positive impact. Readers will find an articulate package of knowledge compiled about pathogenesis and complications of PCOS and the role of herbs in the development of drugs for the treatment of reproductive disorders.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Forewords
- Editors
- Preface
- List of Contributors
- Chapter 1 Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS): Signs, Symptoms, Epidemiology, Environmental Stress, Management Strategies and Current Therapies
- Chapter 2 Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS): Regulation of Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis and Steroidogenesis: a Perspective Toward Control of PCOS
- Chapter 3 Potential Phytotherapeutic Intervention for the Treatment of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
- Chapter 4 Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS): The “Green Healers” an Ayurvedic Eye
- Chapter 5 Concept of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: Anti-PCOS Plants in the Unani System of Medicines
- Chapter 6 Therapeutic and Pharmacological Perspectives of Some Herbal Resources for the Treatment of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: A Fast-Spreading Endocrine Disorder
- Chapter 7 Molecular Insight of Active Plant-Based Drug Molecules for the Treatment of PCOS
- Chapter 8 Current Understanding on Pathophysiological Insight and Experimental Animal Model to Study Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and the Role of Phytobiotics as a Potential Therapeutic Intervention
- Chapter 9 Tanshinone IIA, Curcumin, and Rutin Phytotherapy: A Natural Treatment for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
- Chapter 10 Apigenin, Catechins and Soy Isoflavones as a Natural Treatment for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
- Chapter 11 Resveratrol, 6-Gingerol, and Quercetin as a Natural Treatment for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
- Chapter 12 Role of Environmental Factors in PCOS Development and Progression
- Chapter 13 Melatonin as a Possible Chronobiotic/Cytoprotective Therapy in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
- Index