03804nam 22005895 450 991025393920332120200706134725.03-319-63862-910.1007/978-3-319-63862-1(CKB)4100000000587456(DE-He213)978-3-319-63862-1(MiAaPQ)EBC5041571(PPN)204534348(EXLCZ)99410000000058745620170907d2017 u| 0engurnn|008mamaatxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierTherapeutic Use of Medicinal Plants and Their Extracts: Volume 1 Pharmacognosy /by A.N.M. Alamgir1st ed. 2017.Cham :Springer International Publishing :Imprint: Springer,2017.1 online resource (XV, 546 p. 101 illus. in color.) Progress in Drug Research,0071-786X ;73"Botany, pharmacology, therapy, culture and commerce of medicinal herbs."3-319-63861-0 Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.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.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.Progress in Drug Research,0071-786X ;73PharmacologyBotanical chemistryAlternative medicinePharmacology/Toxicologyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/B21007Plant Biochemistryhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/L14021Complementary & Alternative Medicinehttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/H17007Pharmacology.Botanical chemistry.Alternative medicine.Pharmacology/Toxicology.Plant Biochemistry.Complementary & Alternative Medicine.615.321Alamgir A.N.Mauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut945282MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910253939203321Therapeutic Use of Medicinal Plants and Their Extracts: Volume 12133976UNINA