Development of Plant-Based Medicines: Conservation, Efficacy and Safety

Häftad, Engelska, 2010

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In spite of this history and popularity, the mystery of what transforms a plant into a medicinal plant persists, and there are chronic problems with ensuring the safety and efficacy of medicinal plant products.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2010-12-01
Mått155 x 235 x 16 mm
Vikt435 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor264
FörlagSpringer
ISBN9789048156757

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Conservation, Trade, Sustainability and Exploitation of Medicinal Plant Species.- An Overview of Recent Developents in Bioprospecting and Pharmaceutical Development.- Ancient-Modern Concordance in Ayurvedic Plants: Some Examples.- Medicinal Plants of Egypt.- Development of Plants in Central America.- The Unique Challenges of Plant-Based Medicines.- In Vitro Approaches to the Conservation and Development of Medicinal Plant Species.- Large-Scale Production of Medicinal Plant Species: The Application of Bioreactors for Production of Ginseng Roots.- Development of New Technologies for Medicinal Plant Species — Panax ginseng and Huperzia serrata: Cryopreservation and Analysis of Secondary Metabolites.- Somatic Cell Fusion: Relevance to Medicinal Plants.- Plant-Derived Antibodies: The Medicines of Tomorrow.- Latex Biochemistry of Certain Euphorbiaceous Taxa: Medicinal Importance.- Evaluation of Plant Extracts in Mammalian Systems: Applications of the Big Blue® Rodent Mutational Assay.- The Importance of Clinical Research for Plant-Derived Medicines.

'The book is useful to students in the field of conservation ecology, natural product chemistry, economic botany, phytotherapy, to list just a few. In addition it gives very good references and citations for researchers in the broad area of medical plants. In conclusion, the book is highly recommended based on the contents of the wide coverage of topics and the current relevance for medicinal plant research.' Plant Science 162:473 (2002)