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Medicinal Plants - Chemical, Biochemical, and Pharmacological Approaches

English · Hardback

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Medicinal Plants - Chemical, Biochemical, and Pharmacological Approaches presents an in-depth exploration of the multifaceted relationships between medicinal plants and human health. This comprehensive volume delves into the intricate chemical and biochemical aspects of plants, shedding light on their pharmacological properties and applications. Within this book, readers will find a detailed examination of plant-derived compounds, including alkaloids, flavonoids, essential oils, terpenes, and other bioactive constituents. These compounds are analyzed for their chemical structures and mechanisms of action, providing a foundational understanding of the chemical basis for their therapeutic potential. The book further elucidates the pharmacological actions of medicinal plants, showcasing their role in traditional healing practices as well as their integration into modern health care. It explores the diverse array of health conditions that can be addressed through phytotherapy, emphasizing evidence-based approaches that bridge the gap between traditional wisdom and contemporary scientific knowledge. Readers will gain insights into the latest research and discoveries in the field of phytochemistry, pharmacology, and ethnobotany, obtaining a comprehensive view of the potential applications of medicinal plants for various health-related purposes. The text also highlights the importance of sustainability and ethical practices in the harvesting and utilization of these botanical resources. Medicinal Plants - Chemical, Biochemical, and Pharmacological Approaches serves as an invaluable resource for scientists, healthcare professionals, and herbal enthusiasts alike, equipping them with a deep understanding of the chemical, biochemical, and pharmacological dimensions of these natural remedies. By promoting an evidence-based and sustainable approach to the use of medicinal plants, this book fosters a profound connection between the scientific community and the wealth of nature¿s therapeutic offerings.

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Assisted by Eloisa Helena de Aguiar Andrade (Editor), Ravendra Kumar (Editor), Suraj Mali (Editor), Mozaniel Santana de Oliveira (Editor)
Publisher IntechOpen
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 14.02.2024
 
EAN 9781803567433
ISBN 978-1-80356-743-3
No. of pages 454
Dimensions 183 mm x 260 mm x 36 mm
Weight 1148 g
Subject Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Holistic medicine

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