Encyclopaedia of World Medicinal Plants 2nd Revised and Enlarged edn in 7 Vols

by Pullaiah, T

ISBN: 9789390259359
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Imprint : Regency Publications
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 142295.00
Biblio : 2019,.fig,.tbls,.col,.25cm

Author Profile

Prof. T Pullaiah obtained his M. Sc. (1973) and Ph. D. (1976) degrees in Botany from Andhra University. He was a Post-doctoral Fellow at Moscow State University, Russia, during 1976-1978. He travelled widely in Europe and visited Universities and Botanic Gardens in about 17 countries. He joined Sri Krishnadevaraya University as Lecturer (1979) and became Professor (1993). He held several positions in the University as Dean, Faculty of Life Sciences; Head, Department of Botany; Chairman, Board of

About The Book

The present revised edition of the book Encyclopaedia of World Medicinal Plants gives an account of medicinal uses of plants of all the countries on Planet Earth. Medicinal uses of more than 4000 species are given in the book. The species are arranged alphabetically. Under each plant the valid name, synonyms, family, brief description (for identification), distribution in the world and India, flowering and fruiting season, Sanskrit name, local names, trade name, names in other languages, medicin

Table of Contents

Preface to the Second Edition v Preface to the First Edition vii Introduction 1 References 3061 Glossary of Medicinal Terms 3307 Disease-wise Use of Plants 3317 Medicinal Plants Trade 3343 Companies in Medicinal Plants Trade Pharmaceuticals International Buyers Index to Synonyms 3401 Index to Trade Name 3429