Phytochemistry and Pharmacology of Medicinal Plants: A Comprehensive Guide

This extensive 2-volume book set, edited by renowned expert T. Pullaiah, delves into the world of medicinal plants, exploring the phytochemistry and pharmacology of 79 species with remarkable medicinal properties.

Written by esteemed experts in the field, each chapter provides an in-depth examination of a single medicinal plant, covering its bioactive phytochemicals, chemical structures, and pharmacological activities. The book also sheds light on the diverse biological activities and potential health benefits of these plants, including:

• Antiviral properties
• Antimicrobial properties
• Antioxidant properties
• Anti-cancer properties
• Anti-inflammatory properties
• Antidiabetic properties
• Protective effects on liver, kidney, heart, and nervous system

A comprehensive review of research literature on the pharmacological activities of each species is also included, making this book an invaluable resource for medicinal researchers, students, and professionals.

As part of the esteemed AAP Focus on Medicinal Plants book series, this volume is a testament to the editor’s 35 years of experience in teaching, researching, writing, and publishing on medicinal plants.

Book Details

Published by: Apple Academic Press
Release Date: August 7, 2023
Language: English
ISBN: 9781774911730, 9781000776959