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Phytomedicine
A Treasure of Pharmacologically Active Products from Plants
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eBook - ePub
Phytomedicine
A Treasure of Pharmacologically Active Products from Plants
About this book
Phytomedicine: A Treasure of Pharmacologically Active Products from Plants aims to present updated knowledge of plant-based medicines in terms of their research and development, production, and utilization, from the viewpoint of sustainability and by using the latest technologies. The book explores different phytometabolites on a mass scale, coupled with the efficacy, performance and applicability on target organisms to treat curable and fatal diseases.
Readers will find a coherent package of phytotherapeutic information regarding inclusive assortment of research based, scientific amplitude of metabolites from the plant world encompassing various action plans. Information is presented sequentially regarding phytochemistry, biological activity and the serviceable aspects of bioactive compounds. The book also addresses various advancements and achievements of novel drugs from plants using molecular and enzymatic activities, and various technological tools in an ecofriendly fashion.
- Discusses phytotherapeutic properties for a wide range of medical conditions, including anti-pyretic, anti-infective, anti-malarial, Anti-AIDS, anti-diabetic, anti-cancerous, immune-modulatory applications
- Includes a discussion of synergistic effects of formulations and antagonistic drug interactions
- Addresses advancements and achievements of novel plant-based drugs using molecular, enzymatic activities and various technological tools in an eco-friendly fashion
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Yes, you can access Phytomedicine by Rouf Ahmad Bhat,Khalid Rehman Hakeem,Moonisa Aslam Dervash in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Biological Sciences & Botany. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Phytomedicine
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- Contributors
- About the editors
- Foreword
- Preface
- About the book
- Chapter 1 Phytomedicines: Diversity, extraction, and conservation strategies
- Chapter 2 Biotechnological approaches for conservation of medicinal plants
- Chapter 3 Plant biotechnologies for processing raw products in phytomedicines
- Chapter 4 Phytomedicine and phytonanocomposites—An expanding horizon
- Chapter 5 Herbal medicine: Old practice and modern perspectives
- Chapter 6 Bioactive compounds obtained from plants, their pharmacological applications and encapsulation
- Chapter 7 Medicinal plants and their traditional uses in different locations
- Chapter 8 Perspectives of phytotherapeutics: Diagnosis and cure
- Chapter 9 Ethnobotanical perspectives in the treatment of communicable and noncommunicable diseases
- Chapter 10 Health benefits of bioactive compounds from microalgae
- Chapter 11 Some special diets used as neutraceuticals in Unani system of medicine with modern aspects
- Chapter 12 Phytomedicines: Synergistic and antagonistic phytometabolites-drug interactions
- Chapter 13 Role of genetically modified plant repository in biopharmaceutical industries
- Chapter 14 Role of phytomedicines in metabolic disorders
- Chapter 15 Artemisia amygdalina Decne.: A rich repository of pharmacologically vital phytoconstituents
- Chapter 16 Bioprospecting of endophytic fungi for antibacterial and antifungal activities
- Chapter 17 Bioprospecting appraisal of Himalayan pindrow fir for pharmacological applications
- Chapter 18 Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) secondary metabolites: Bioactivity and pharmaceutical potential
- Chapter 19 The inhibitory role of the metabolites of Moringa oleifera seeds in cancer cells by apoptosis and cell cycle arrest activation
- Chapter 20 The medicinal properties of Olax subscorpioidea
- Chapter 21 Phytotherapeutic agents for neurodegenerative disorders: A neuropharmacological review
- Chapter 22 Hepatotoxicity: Its physiological pathways and control measures using phyto-polyphenols
- Chapter 23 Nanosized delivery systems for plant-derived therapeutic compounds and their synthetic derivative for cancer therapy
- Chapter 24 Potential antioxidative response of bioactive products from Ganoderma lucidum and Podophyllum hexandrum
- Chapter 25 Phytomedicine and the COVID-19 pandemic
- Chapter 26 Phytopharmaceutical marketing: A case study of USPs used for phytomedicine promotion
- Index