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About this book
Herbal Medicines: A Boon for Healthy Human Life provides a comprehensive overview of the role of herbal medicines for treating a broad variety of human diseases, from neurological disorders to cancer and major disorders such as infectious diseases, metabolic disorders, and more. Each chapter summarizes the current state and future direction of the use of herbal medicines against multiple diseases from a translational point-of-view, making this reference a valuable source of information for a large audience, including researchers and healthcare providers interested in the field of herbal remedies.
- Discusses essential evidence-based information about herbal medicines
- Provides an update to new discoveries and recent advances on the use of herbal medicines to treat multiple human diseases
- Includes information on clinical studies and covers all major medicinal compounds, including alkaloids, glycosides, polyphenols and terpenes
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Yes, you can access Herbal Medicines by Hifzur Siddique,Maryam Sarwat in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Biological Sciences & Alternative & Complementary Medicine. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Front Matter
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Contributors
- About the Editors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- 1 : Neurological disorders
- 1 : Herbal drugs an alternative medicine for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases: Preclinical and clinical trial review
- 2 : Review on correlations between depression and nutritional status of elderly patients
- 3 : Herbal remedies against Huntington's disease: Preclinical evidences and future directions
- 4 : Alternate medicinal approach for the treatment of depression/mood disorder
- 2 : Oral health
- 5 : Leveraging microbicidal and immunosuppressive potential of herbal medicine in oral diseases
- 3 : Metabolic disorders and overall health
- 6 : Herbal medicines for the treatment of metabolic syndrome
- 7 : Pharmacological importance of the active molecule “guggulsterone” in overall human health
- 8 : Herbal medicines for diabetes: Insights and recent advancement
- 9 : Diabetes -- a metabolic disorder: Herbal medicines on rescue
- 10 : Rheumatoid arthritis and alternative medicine
- 11 : Traditional nutritional and health practices to tackle the lifestyle diseases
- 12 : Ethnic foods and concentrates: Its role in health protection
- 13 : Role of natural products as therapeutic option against nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
- 4 : Skin disorders
- 14 : Herbal medicines and skin disorders
- 15 : Herbal medicine and common dermatologic diseases
- 16 : Role of herbal products as therapeutic agents against ultraviolet radiation-induced skin disorders
- 17 : On bioactive compounds and the endophyte community in medicinal plants: Bioprocessing nature's abundance for skin disorder treatment
- 5 : Reproductive disorders
- 18 : Future of herbal medicines in assisted reproduction
- 19 : Herbal medicine to cure male reproductive dysfunction
- 20 : Polycystic ovarian syndrome: Causes and therapies by herbal medicine
- 6 : Infectious diseases
- 21 : Emerging natural product based alternative therapeutics for tuberculosis
- 22 : Unraveling of inhibitory potential of phytochemicals against SARS-CoV-2 using in-silico approach
- 23 : Ethnopharmacological reports on herbs used in the management of tuberculosis
- 7 : Cardiovascular disorders
- 24 : Cardiovascular disorders and herbal medicines in India
- 8 : Cancer
- 25 : Targeting metabolism with herbal therapy: A preventative approach toward cancer
- 26 : An introduction to herbal medicines and palliative care of cancer patients and related diseases through times in Turkey
- 27 : Effects of Amygdalin on prostate cancer
- 28 : Protective effects of plant-derived natural products against hepatocellular carcinoma
- 29 : Herbal medicines and bladder cancer
- 30 : Mixed effects and mechanisms of cannabinoids for triple-negative breast cancer treatment
- 9 : Concern
- 31 : A sound comprehension of molecular biology and relevant biotechnology is a prerequisite for research on the molecular mechanisms of traditional Chinese medicine, mainly medicinal herbs
- Index
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