Scientific Basis of Herbal Medicine

by Parimelazhagan Thangaraj

ISBN: 9789351301547
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Imprint : DAYA
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 9495.00
Biblio : xvii+258p.,col.plts.,figs.,tabls., 25 cm

Author Profile

Dr. Parimelazhagan Thangaraj, is Associate Professor in <BR> the Department of Botany, School of Life Sciences, Bharathiar <BR> University, Coimbatore. His areas of specialization include <BR> Bioprospecting of medicinal plants. He has worked as Scientist <BR> in DRDO, Govt. of India. He has filed four patents and has more <BR> than 35 research publications to his credit. He is working on <BR> natural products for the past 10 years and guiding 8 Ph.D. <BR> scholars. His book ‘Herbal Perspective:

About The Book

The object of the book is to highlight the relevance of traditional medicine and way towards ethnopharmocology, to share research achievements and innovations in herbal science, to evaluate and review opportunities for advancing herbal drug research in the region, to provide a platform to map an agenda for the development of phytomedicine, to address issues concerning conservation of medicinal plants. 28 articles based on the original research work by eminent academicians and scientists of the c

Table of Contents

Foreward v <BR> Preface vii <BR> List of Contributors xiii <BR> 1. Phytochemical Analysis and Antimicrobial Activity of Alstonia scholaris R.Br and Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. (Apocynaceae) 1 <BR> 2. Preliminary Phytochemical Screening and In vitro Anticancer Activity of the Weed Plant Sphaeranthus indicus Linn. 9 <BR> 3. Evaluation of Antibacterial Activity of Leaf Extracts of the Medicinal Plant Species, Hypochaeris radicata L. (Asteraceae) 31 <BR> 4. Effect of Punica granatum on a Dandru