Caralluma ( Sensu Lato) Antiobesity Plants

by A Ugraiah, S karuppusamy, T Pullaiah

ISBN: 9789383129997
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Imprint : Regency Publications
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 7495.00
Biblio : ix+203p., col. plts., figs., tabls., ind., 25 cm

Author Profile

Dr. S. Karuppusamy is working as Assistant Professor, Department of Botany, The Madura College, Medurai.

About The Book

Caralluma has attracted the attention of general public because of its antiobesity activity and fascinating cacti growth with ornament flowers. If you search for Caralluma on the internet you get hundreds of websites for its antiobesity properties. Capsules of this plant are being sold in the west at exorbitant prices. It is a million dollar business. Because of this public has developed interest on this plant. This plant group is much attracted the gardeners, cacati lovers and horticulturists r

Table of Contents

Preface <BR> List of Abbreviations <BR> 1. Introduction <BR> 2. Medicinal Uses <BR> 3. Molecular Phylogeny <BR> 4. In vitro Propagation <BR> 5. Past and Present Work <BR> 6. Systematic Enumeration <BR> 7. Pioneer Workers and Contributors for Stapeliad Taxonomy <BR> References