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Bikarma Singh - Plants for Human Survival and Medicine, Inbunden

Inbunden, Engelska, 2019

Plants for Human Survival and Medicine

Av Bikarma Singh

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This book delves into the potential of plants for human survival, examining the medicinal aspects of ongoing research and development aimed at discovering new molecules, drugs, and leads. It also explores ethnic-traditional applications and nutraceutical values of plants. The book provides a foundation of baseline data and information on plants and their hidden knowledge for human health. This knowledge is based on twenty-five outstanding research articles, with a focus on plant species such as Boswellia serrata, Butea monosperma, Colebrookea oppositifolia, Cymbopogon khasianus, Dendrophthe falcata, Dysoxylum binectariferum, Echinacea purpurea, Grewia asiatica, Picrorrhiza kurroa, Saussurea costus, Withania somnifera, and Zanthoxylum armatum, as well as different species of Aconitum and Panax, Ashtavarga groups (Habenaria intermedia, Habenaria edgeworthii, Malaxis acuminata, Malaxis muscifera, Lilium polyphyllum, Polygonatum verticillatum, Polygonatum cirrhifolium, and Roscoea procera), and hundreds of potential life-saving plants used by various ethnic tribes of the Himalayas as food, shelter, and medicine in their daily lives.The books various research studies and clinical trials will significantly contribute to discovering quick leads for medicine formulations and product development. Additionally, the book provides research suggestions and valuation of plants for humans, as well as an introduction section that highlights specific research avenues for attention in drug development programs. The book represents a wide range of views, reflecting the diversity of sciences and interests of thousands of ideas that enabled thoughtful deliberations from a wide range of scientific perspectives.
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2019-07-05
  • Mått: 150 x 1100 x 15 mm
  • Vikt: 1 100 g
  • Format: Inbunden
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 580
  • Förlag: New India Publishing Agency
  • ISBN: 9789387973510
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Bikarma Singh was born in India and is working as a Senior Scientist at the National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow - one of the pioneer institutes of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, known for the largest research and development activities under the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. He is recognized as Assistant Professor in AcSIR (Ghaziabad), and registered as Ph.D. Supervisor in University of Jammu. He graduated with Honours and is a Gold Medalist in Botany from North-Eastern Hill University Shillong in 2005, and completed a Doctorate Degree in Botany from Gauhati University Assam and Botanical Survey of India (Shillong) Meghalaya in 2012. Prior to joining CSIR-NBRI Lucknow in 2020, he was working as Senior Scientist in CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine Jammu and was involved in R&D related to Plant Sciences. He also served as Scientist-Ecologist in WAPCOS Limited Gurgaon.Currently, Dr. Singh pursues research with passion and possesses 15 years research experience in Plant Sciences, expertised in systematic and biotechnology, ethnobotany, value addition from essential oils, ecology, biodiversity germplasm conservation and EIA. He is serving as a reviewing member for National and International Scientific SCI and UGC listed journals, undertaken as lead leader for organizing many seminars and workshops. He received Prestigious recognition as Outstanding Scientist in Botany in 2019 awarded by Venus International Foundation, Chennai and two of his Ph.D. Scholar received best research paper award, working in the area of Botany. He authored/co-authored 8 books and published 86 research papers/experimental findings in peer-reviewed International and National journals. His recent books are Botanical Leads for Drug Discovery, Plants for Human Survival and Medicine and Plants of Commercial Values. He has 2 patents on medicinal aspects, and worked as PI/Co-PI/Team member for more than 40 research projects funded by Govt. and Private Organizations. He is supervising 5 Ph.D. students in Science to defend their doctorate degree. He is a member of several research committees, and delivered invited talks as key-note speaker/lecturer under various themes in several conferences, seminars and workshops.

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