Phytochemical Composition and Pharmacy of Medicinal Plants: 2-volume set

A new 2-volume set that reviews over 80 medicinal plant species, covering their bioactives, pharmacology, and chemical structures, with potential health benefits such as antiviral, antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-cancer properties. It is a valuable resource for scientists, researchers, industry professionals, and students.

Format: Mixed media product
Length: 1222 pages
Publication date: 15 July 2023
Publisher: Apple Academic Press Inc.

This groundbreaking 2-volume set presents a comprehensive exploration of over 80 medicinal plant species, offering in-depth insights into their bioactive compounds and pharmacological properties. It delves into the intricate structures of these beneficial plant-derived secondary metabolites, elucidating their roles in human and plant biology. Furthermore, it unravels the intricate biosynthesis pathways of these compounds, shedding light on their origins and mechanisms of formation.

Beginning with concise introductions to each species, the chapters delve into the diverse bioactive phytochemicals present within these plants, meticulously detailing their chemical structures. A comprehensive review of the published literature on the pharmacological activities of these species is conducted, providing a thorough understanding of their potential health benefits.

Spanning a wide range of biological activities and potential health advantages, these medicinal plants exhibit antiviral, antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, and antidiabetic properties, along with protective effects on the liver, kidney, heart, and nervous system. Phytochemical Composition and Pharmacy of Medicinal Plants serves as an invaluable resource for scientists, researchers, industry professionals, faculty, and students, empowering them to discover and develop novel and effective drugs derived from these precious medicinal plants.

Weight: 2544g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781774913291