Traditional Medicines for Modern Times - Antidiabetic Plants

Table des matières

Introduction to Diabetes Mellitus. Plants Used in the Treatment of Diabetes. Preclinical and Clinical Methods for Evaluating Antidiabetic Activity of Plants. In Vitro Models for Assessing Antidiabetic Activity. Ayurvedic, Siddha, and Tribal Medicine. Traditional Chinese and Kampo Medicines. Treating Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus from a Western Herbalist's Perspective. Native American Medicine. Antidiabetic plants in Mexican and Central American Medicine. Antidiabetic Plants in the Caribbean. Management of Diabetes in African Traditional Medicine. Antidiabetic Plants of North Africa and the Middle East. Australian and New Zealand Plants with Antidiabetic Properties. Plant Polysaccharides in the Prevention and Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus. Saponins. Flavonoids, Xanthones, and Other Antioxidant Polyphenols. Index.

A propos de l'auteur

Amala Soumyanath

Résumé

A detailed compilation of scientific information from across the globe, this book highlights the potential role of dietary and medicinal plant materials in the prevention, treatment, and control of diabetes and its complications. It documents both traditional and scientifically derived knowledge.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Robert H. Cichewicz, Jamie Bowen Crowley, Amala Soumyanath, Amala (Oregon Health & Science Univers Soumyanath
• Collaboration: Amala Soumyanath (Editeur), Soumyanath Amala (Editeur), Roland Hardman (Editeur de la série), Amala Soumyanath (Editeur de la série)
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781138412842
• ISBN: 978-1-138-41284-2
• Pages: 336
• Thème: Traditional Herbal Medicines for Modern Times
• Catégories: Livres de conseils > Santé > Thérapies alternatives; HEALTH & FITNESS / Alternative Therapies, SCIENCE / Chemistry / General, chemistry, Complementary therapies, healing & health, Complementary therapies, healing and health