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Medicinal plants of the world : an illustrated scientific guide to important medicinal plants and their uses / Ben-Erik van Wyk, Michael Wink.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2017Edition: Second editionDescription: 520 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781786393258
  • 1786393255
  • 9781920217525
  • 1920217525
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RS164 .V295 2017
NLM classification:
  • 2017 H-244
  • QV 766
Contents:
Preface -- Introduction -- Medicine systems of the world -- Plant parts used -- Dosage forms -- Use of medicinal plant products -- Active ingredients -- Quality control and safety -- Efficacy of medicinal plant products -- Regulation of herbal remedies and phytomedicines -- The plants in alphabetical order -- Health disorders and medicinal plants -- Overview of secondary metabolites and their effects -- Quick guide to commercialised medicinal plants.
List(s) this item appears in: Medicinal Plants
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Non-lending Books Elisabeth C. Miller Library Tall Shelves QK99.A1 V26 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 39352800166837
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references (pages 485-487) and index.

Preface -- Introduction -- Medicine systems of the world -- Plant parts used -- Dosage forms -- Use of medicinal plant products -- Active ingredients -- Quality control and safety -- Efficacy of medicinal plant products -- Regulation of herbal remedies and phytomedicines -- The plants in alphabetical order -- Health disorders and medicinal plants -- Overview of secondary metabolites and their effects -- Quick guide to commercialised medicinal plants.

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