Medicinal Plants: Phytochemistry, Pharmacology and Therapeutics Vol. 3

by Anpurna Kaul, G D Singh, Surjeet Singh, Vijay Kumar Gupta

ISBN: 9789351301462
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Imprint : DAYA
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 15995.00
Biblio : xiii+522p.,col.plts.,figs.,tabls., 25 cm

Author Profile

Dr. Vijay Kumar Gupta, Ph.D., FLS, London (born 1953-) Chief Scientist, CSIR- Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine, Jammu, India. He did his M.Sc. (1975) and Ph.D. (1979) in Zoology both from University of Jammu, Jammu- India. His research capabilities are substantiated by his excellent work on histopathology, ecology and reproductive biology of fishes, turtles, birds and mammals, which has already got recognition in India and abroad. Dr. Gupta has to his credit more than 100 scientific publ

About The Book

The use of plants for treating diseases is as old as the human species. Medicinal plants continue to play a central role in the healthcare system of large proportions of the world’s population. The history reveals that medicinal plants have traditionally served as mans most important weapon against pathogens. People use traditional, natural remedies for curing different types of disease and even in the next millennium the herbal medical practice will forge as important remedy to treat various di

Table of Contents

Editorial Board v <BR> Foreword vii <BR> Preface ix <BR> 1. Phytochemistry, Pharmacology and Therapeutics of Hemidesmus indicus (L.) R. Br. 1 <BR> 2. Review on Phyto-pharmacological and Ethnobotanical Aspects of Cassia alata L. 39 <BR> 3. GCMS Screening for Phytocontents in the Essential Oil of Coleus forskohlii 79 <BR> 4. Pharmacological Approaches to the Anti-inflammatory and Analgesic Effects of Methanol Extract of Pluchea arguta Boiss. 125 <BR> 5. Assessing the Beneficial Effects of a Magnol