02900oam 2200661I 450 991078614170332120230617031827.01-136-61486-91-283-96463-50-203-47949-11-136-61487-710.4324/9780203479490 (CKB)2670000000331030(EBL)1112402(OCoLC)829461812(SSID)ssj0000823012(PQKBManifestationID)11974627(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000823012(PQKBWorkID)10761667(PQKB)10926608(MiAaPQ)EBC1112402(Au-PeEL)EBL1112402(CaPaEBR)ebr10648194(CaONFJC)MIL427713(OCoLC)827235409(OCoLC)56794036(FINmELB)ELB139016(EXLCZ)99267000000033103020180706d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrUnderstanding medicinal plants their chemistry and therapeutic action /Bryan HansonNew York :Haworth Herbal Press,2005.1 online resource (319 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7890-1552-8 0-7890-1551-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Interpreting the symbolism of chemical structures, or, finding your way around a molecule -- The origins of bonding and molecular properties -- A structural lexicon of medicinally important chemical families found in plants -- Chemical behavior and its application to medicinal molecules -- Drug delivery and action -- Case studies of selected plant drugs.Learn how medicinal plants work from the chemical level upwardUnderstanding Medicinal Plants: Their Chemistry and Therapeutic Action is designed to teach the chemical concepts necessary to understand the actions of medicinal plants to people who are intimidated by chemistry. This beautifully illustrated, accessibly written guide explores the molecules of medicinal plants and the pharmacology behind their actions on the human body. The book will be valuable to non-science majors, biology majors, interested scientists of different disciplines, and practitioners and students of herbalMateria medica, VegetablePopular worksMedicinal plantsPopular worksBotanical chemistryPopular worksMateria medica, VegetableMedicinal plantsBotanical chemistry615/.321Hanson Bryan Abbott1959-,1492704MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910786141703321Understanding medicinal plants3715350UNINA