Medicinal Plants of the World
Ivan A. Ross
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Description for Medicinal Plants of the World
Hardback. A compendium of information on herbal medicine, this volume documents the medicinal value of 16 major plant species widely used around the world in medical formulations. It offers information on how each plant is used in different countries, describing both traditional therapeutic applications and what is known from its use in clinical trials. Num Pages: 644 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; MQP; MX; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1516.
An extraordinary compendium of information on herbal medicine, Medicinal Plants of the World, Volume 3 comprehensively documents the medicinal value of 16 major plant species widely used around the world in medical formulations. The book's exhaustive summary of available scientific data for the plants provides detailed information on how each plant is used in different countries, describing both traditional therapeutic applications and what is known from its use in clinical trials. A comprehensive bibliography of over 3000 references cites the literature available from a wide range of disciplines. This book offers an unprecedented collection of vital scientific information for pharmacologists, ... Read more
An extraordinary compendium of information on herbal medicine, Medicinal Plants of the World, Volume 3 comprehensively documents the medicinal value of 16 major plant species widely used around the world in medical formulations. The book's exhaustive summary of available scientific data for the plants provides detailed information on how each plant is used in different countries, describing both traditional therapeutic applications and what is known from its use in clinical trials. A comprehensive bibliography of over 3000 references cites the literature available from a wide range of disciplines. This book offers an unprecedented collection of vital scientific information for pharmacologists, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
644
Condition
New
Number of Pages
648
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781588291295
SKU
V9781588291295
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Medicinal Plants of the World
From Reviews of Earlier Volumes... "...an invaluable resource that will become a critical reference to a great diversity of specialists in the fields of public health, chemistry, phytomedicine, ethnobotany, toxicology, and botany." -Journal of Natural Products "No library can be without [it] and no specialist can do without consulting [it]." -American Scientist "...will certainly be consulted by ... Read more