1.

Record Nr.

UNICASPUV0634340

Autore

Sophocles

Titolo

1: Aias / fur den Schulgebrauch Erklart von G. Wolff

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Leipzig, : B. G. Teubner, 1899

Titolo uniforme

Aiax

Edizione

[5. Aufl.]

Descrizione fisica

VIII, 168 p. ; 21 cm

Soggetti

Sofocle . Aiace - Commenti

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

Greco antico

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Testo greco

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910253939203321

Autore

Alamgir A.N.M

Titolo

Therapeutic Use of Medicinal Plants and Their Extracts: Volume 1 : Pharmacognosy / / by A.N.M. Alamgir

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017

ISBN

3-319-63862-9

Edizione

[1st ed. 2017.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XV, 546 p. 101 illus. in color.)

Collana

Progress in Drug Research, , 0071-786X ; ; 73

Disciplina

615.321

Soggetti

Pharmacology

Botanical chemistry

Alternative medicine

Pharmacology/Toxicology

Plant Biochemistry

Complementary & Alternative Medicine

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



Note generali

"Botany, pharmacology, therapy, culture and commerce of medicinal herbs."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

I. Introduction -- II. Defination, scope, importance and history of development of pharmacognosy.- III. Medicinal, nonmedicinal, biopesticidic, colors and dye yielding plants; secondary metabolites and drug principles; medicinal plants in the systems of traditional medicine.- IV. Drugs, their natural, synthetic and biosynthetic sources -- V. Classification of drugs, nutraceuticals and cosmeceuticals; proteins, peptides and enzymes as drugs -- VI. Pharmacognosical botany- taxonomy, morphology and anatomy of drug plants -- VII. Pharmacopoeia, herbal monographs and WHO’s guide lines -- VIII. Fibers, surgical dressings and bandages of natural origin.-IX. Production and trade of herbal drugs - cultivation, collection, storage and trade of crude drugs; herbal wealth and national economy -- X. Methods of preparation of crude drugs and their evaluation, quality control and standardization. XI. Microscopy in pharmacognosy. XII. Intellectual property -- Bibliography -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

This volume focuses on the importance of therapeutically active compounds of natural origin. Natural materials from plants, microbes, animals, marine organisms and minerals are important sources of modern drugs.  Beginning with two chapters on the development and definition of the interdisciplinary field of pharmacognosy, the volume offers up-to-date information on natural and biosynthetic sources of drugs, classification of crude drugs, pharmacognosical botany, examples of medical application, WHO´s guidelines and intellectual property rights for herbal products.