Indian Medicinal Plants - An Illustrated Dictionary. More than 2000 medicinal plants and more than 100 species of non-Indian origin

In an easy to use dictionary style of A-Z presentation, this volume lists the taxonomy and medicinal usage of Indian plants. Also given are both traditional Indian and international synonyms along with details of the habitats of the plants.
Indian Medicinal Plants. An Illustrated Dictionary is aimed at bringing out an updated Acute Study Dictionary of plant sources of Indian medicine.
The text is based on authentic treatises which are the outcome of scientific screening and critical evaluation by eminent scholars. Readers, if they so desire, can always refer back to a particular research paper cited in the original source.
The text is illustrated by over 550 full-color figures.

List of contents

A-Z presentation of Indian medicinal plants including taxonomy, traditional and international synonyms, plant parts, applications and pharmacokinetic action.

Summary

In an easy to use dictionary style of A–Z presentation, this volume lists the taxonomy and medicinal usage of Indian plants. Also given are both traditional Indian and international synonyms along with details of the habitats of the plants.

Indian Medicinal Plants. An Illustrated Dictionary is aimed at bringing out an updated Acute Study Dictionary of plant sources of Indian medicine.

The text is based on authentic treatises which are the outcome of scientific screening and critical evaluation by eminent scholars. Readers, if they so desire, can always refer back to a particular research paper cited in the original source.

The text is illustrated by over 550 full-color figures.

Product details

• Authors: C P Khare, C. P. Khare, C.P. Khare
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.12.2007
• EAN: 9780387706375
• ISBN: 978-0-387-70637-5
• No. of pages: 900
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 47 mm x 243 mm
• Weight: 1394 g
• Illustrations: X, 900 p. 215 illus. in color.
• Series: Springer Reference; Springer Reference
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Holistic medicine; A, Medicine, Botany, complementary medicine, complementary and alternative medicine, Pharmacy, Botany & plant sciences, Plant Science, Plant Sciences, Complementary & Alternative Medicine, Pharmacy / dispensing, Ayurvedic Usage;Indian Medicinal Plants