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Record Nr.

UNINA9910483715103321

Titolo

Bioactive Natural Products for Pharmaceutical Applications / / edited by Dilipkumar Pal, Amit Kumar Nayak

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2021

ISBN

3-030-54027-8

Edizione

[1st ed. 2021.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XXVIII, 862 p. 341 illus., 99 illus. in color.)

Collana

Advanced Structured Materials, , 1869-8441 ; ; 140

Disciplina

363.7288

Soggetti

Biomaterials

Natural products

Pharmaceutical chemistry

Natural Products

Pharmaceutics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

An introduction to bioactive natural products -- Importance of natural products -- Secondary Metabolites from Plant Sources -- Nutraceuticals -- Natural Polymers -- Marine Products -- Proteins and Enzymes -- Vitamins -- Natural Fibres -- Cosmetics from Plant Origin.

Sommario/riassunto

This book covers the recent innovations relating to various bioactive natural products (such as alkaloids, glycosides, flavonoids, anthraquinones, steroids, polysaccharides, tannins and polyphenolic compounds, volatile oils, fixed oils, fats and waxes, proteins and peptides, vitamins, marine products, camptothecin, piperines, carvacrol, gedunin, GABA, ginsenosides) and their applications in the pharmaceutical fields related to academic, research and industry.