Himalayan Medicinal Plants

Himalayan Medicinal Plants
Author: Nikhil Malhotra
Publisher: Academic Press
Total Pages: 434
Release: 2021-02-04
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0128231513

The Himalayan Region is a mega hot spot for biological diversity. It supports over 1,748 plants species of known medicinal value. This title focuses on origin and distribution of Himalayan herbs, their medicinal potential, industrial significance, and research advancements pertaining to molecular breeding and omics-based approaches. Discusses evolved secondary biochemical pathways often in response to specific environmental stimuli Reviews conservation efforts Presents an in-depth analysis of 12 key species

Indian Medicinal Plants

Indian Medicinal Plants
Author: C.P. Khare
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 836
Release: 2008-04-22
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0387706372

In an easy to use dictionary style of A–Z presentation, this volume lists the taxonomy and medicinal usage of Indian plants. Also given are both traditional Indian and international synonyms along with details of the habitats of the plants. This book, illustrated by over 200 full-color figures, is aimed at bringing out an updated Acute Study Dictionary of plant sources of Indian medicine. The text is based on authentic treatises which are the outcome of scientific screening and critical evaluation by eminent scholars. The Dictionary is presented in a user-friendly format, as a compact, handy, easy to use and one-volume reference work.