Plants as Medicine and Aromatics
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Plants as Medicine and Aromatics

Uses of Botanicals

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eBook - ePub

Plants as Medicine and Aromatics

Uses of Botanicals

About this book

Plant?based medicines and aromatics are increasingly in demand in the healthcare sector all over the globe where they are used, not only for the treatment of various diseases, but also for maintaining good human health. Plants as Medicine and Aromatics: Uses of Botanicals reviews modern uses of ancient botanicals as medicine and aromatics, including chapters on both traditional usage and modern drug discovery development, as well as clinical research and development in ancient medicinal herbs.

Features:

  • Assesses the status of aromatics and medicinal plants as well as their modern uses.

  • Elucidates the uses of plants within traditional culture practices for the prevention and treatment of diseases.

  • Examines contemporary approaches being used to explore medicinal botany.

A volume in the Exploring Medicinal Plants series, Plants as Medicine and Aromatics: Uses of Botanicals presents a comprehensive understanding in terms of modern uses of botanicals of medicinal and aromatic plants. It is useful to researchers, teachers, cultivators, students, and for those interested in herbal medicine.

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Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2024
eBook ISBN
9781040104958
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Pharmacology

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Series Page
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Dedication
  7. Table of Contents
  8. Foreword
  9. Preface
  10. About the Editors
  11. List of Contributors
  12. Chapter 1 The Present Status and Uses of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants: An Overview
  13. Chapter 2 Ethnobotanical Knowledge on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants from Kashmir Himalayas
  14. Chapter 3 Aromatic and Medicinal Plants for the Treatment of Lice and Scabies and Impact as Post-Disaster
  15. Chapter 4 Folkloric Plants as the Potential Cancer Chemopreventive Agents
  16. Chapter 5 Use of Golden Spice Turmeric: Pharmacological Effects of Polyphenolic Curcumin in Disease Prevention and Treatment
  17. Chapter 6 Evaluation of the Antimicrobial Efficacy of Citrus Fruits against Bacterial Diseases
  18. Chapter 7 Promising Development of Essential Oils as Potential Therapeutic Agents
  19. Chapter 8 Traditional and Modern Health Uses of Cannabis sativa L.
  20. Chapter 9 Phytochemistry and Neuroprotective Spectrum of a Medicinal Food Product: Crocus sativus Linn.
  21. Chapter 10 Miracle Plants of Turkey: Their Use in Traditional as Well as Modern Medicine
  22. Chapter 11 Garlic Vine Species: Phytochemical, Pharmacological, and Toxicological Properties
  23. Chapter 12 Medicinal Plants and Emerging Trends in Biotechnology
  24. Chapter 13 Ancient Medicinal Plant Prescriptions Used in the Anatolian Region of Mesopotamia
  25. Chapter 14 Herbal Medicines as Antimicrobial Agents
  26. Chapter 15 Phytochemical Characterization and Evaluation of Inhibitory Activity of Myrcia pubipetala Essential Oil on Αlpha-Glucosidase Enzyme
  27. Chapter 16 Citronella Aromatic Essential Oil and Its Mosquito Repellent Properties
  28. Chapter 17 Medicinal Bee Pollen: Composition and Therapeutic Properties
  29. Chapter 18 Health Security of the Desert Community Using Aromatic and Medicinal Plants
  30. Chapter 19 Herbal Wisdom through Time: The Evolution of Medicinal Plants Utilization
  31. Chapter 20 Biological Application of Brazilian Aromatic Plants
  32. Chapter 21 The Use of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants in Beekeeping: Evaluation of Sage
  33. Chapter 22 Chemical Profile and Biological Activity of Hedyosmun Brasiliense Essential Oils for Improved Oral Hygiene
  34. Chapter 23 Antioxidant Properties of Aromatic and Medicinal Plants
  35. Chapter 24 Nutraceutical Prospects of Ethnic Herbs of the Southwest Coast of India
  36. Index

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