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Herbal medicine / edited by Philip F. Builders.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Herbs--Therapeutic use.
- Herbs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (314 pages) : illustrations some color
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- IntechOpen 2019
- London, United Kingdom : IntechOpen, 2019.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Herbal medicine is a multidisciplinary compilation of topics in herbal medicine that are designed to enlighten all who have a stake in healthcare. In light of the current trends and popularity of herbal medicine, cultural/societal differences and perception, and the relationship with modern healthcare this book presents selected topics to ensure that necessary information on herbal medicine in healthcare is provided. Apart from clarifying certain important complexities and misconceptions on herbal medicine, a general overview of herbal medicine, uses of herbs in the management of diseases, plant secondary metabolites, analytical techniques, applications in stem cell research, use as leads for conventional drug compound development, and research and development of herbal medicines for healthcare are among the major discussions in this book.
- Notes:
- Description based on: online resource; title from PDF information screen (IntechOpen, viewed October 15, 2022).
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9781789847826
- 9781838813864
- 1838813861
- 9781789847833
- 1789847834
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