| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
London, United Kingdom : , : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, , [2018]
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (xv, 312 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
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| Disciplina |
615.32068
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| Collana |
Gale eBooks
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| Soggetto topico |
Materia medica, Vegetable
Medicinal plants
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| ISBN |
0-12-812476-8
0-12-812475-X
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
1. Traditional medicine : the ancient roots of modern practice / Anna-Mari Reid [and seven others] -- 2. Are medicinal plants effective for skin cancer? / Danielle Twilley, Sunelle Rademan and Namrita Lall -- 3. Fighting the inevitable : skin aging and plants / Bianca D. Fibrich and Namrita Lall -- 4. Exploiting medicinal plants as possible treatments for acne vulgaris / Isa Anina Lambrechts, Marco Nuno de Canha and Namrita Lall -- 5. Medicinal plants as alternative treatments for progressive macular hypomelanosis / Analike Blom van Staden and Namrita Lall -- 6. The role of medicinal plants in oral care / Dikonketso Bodiba, Karina Mariam Szuman and Namrita Lall -- 7. Can medicinal plants provide an adjuvant for tuberculosis patients? / Carel B. Oosthuizen, Anna-Mari Reid and Namrita Lall -- 8. Medicinal plants used in the treatment of superficial skin infections : from traditional medicine to herbal soap formulations / Murunwa Madzinga, Quenton Kritzinger and Namrita Lall -- 9. Garlic (Allium sativum) and its associated molecules, as medicine / Carel B. Oosthuizen, Anna-Mari Reid and Namrita Lall -- 10. Maximizing medicinal plants : steps to realizing their full potential / Bianca D. Fibrich and Namrita Lall.
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910583064603321 |