Drug Discovery from Herbs: Approaches and Applications
by Suresh Bhojraj et. al.
ISBN: 9789386615701
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Imprint : DAYA
Year : 2018
Price : Rs. 12995.00
Biblio : xviii+380p., figs., tabls., col.plts., 25 cm
Author Profile
The Centre for Science and Technology of the Non-Aligned and Other Developing Countries (NAM S&T Centre) is an inter-governmental organisation with a membership of 48 countries spread over Asia, Africa, Middle East and Latin America. Besides this, 12 S&T agencies and academic/research institutions of Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, India, Nigeria and Turkey are the members of the S&T-Industry Network of the Centre. The Centre was set up in 1989 to promote South-South cooperation through mutually bene
About The Book
Herbal medicines have so far not been strictly based on evidence gathered using the scientific methods, but lately these have gained a lot of attention and a greater scientific interest in the medicinal use of plants has arisen. Although herbal supplements may be considered safe, some are known to be toxic at high doses and others may have potential side effect after prolonged use. The general public is largely unaware that adverse health effects can be associated with the use of herbal suppleme
Table of Contents
Foreword v
Prof. (Dr.) P. Pushpangadan
Preface vii
Prof. Dr. Suresh Bhojraj, Dr. Tijen Talas-Ogras, Dr. Shamiem Adam and
Dr. Subba Rao V. Madhunapantula
Introduction xi
Prof. (Dr.) Arun P. Kulshreshtha
I. Anti-Diabetic Drugs
1. Anti-Hyperglycemic Agents from Natural Sources:
In vitro and In vivo Studies 3
2. Anti-diabetes Compounds from Aspergillus terreus 17
3. The Biochemical Study on the Effects of Therapeutic Combination
of Herbal Extracts in Diabetic Atherosclerosi
