by Ahmed Al-Harrasi (Author), Saurabh Bhatia (Author), Tapan Behl (Author), Mohammed F. Aldawsari (Author), Deepak Kaushik (Author), Sridevi Chigurupati (Author)
This
book provides a summarized information related to the global herbal
drug market and its regulations, ethnopharmacology of traditional crude
drugs, isolation of phytopharmaceuticals, phytochemistry,
standardization, and quality assessment of crude drugs. Natural products
science has constantly been developing with comprehensive data
contemplating different parts of natural drugs, such as global trade,
quality control and regulatory concerns, traditional medicine systems,
production and utilization of drugs, and utilization of medicinal and
aromatic plants. This broad information about crude drugs gives rise to a
subject that is now recognized as advance natural products science. By
contemplating all of this thorough knowledge of the areas, this book is
intended to provide considerably to the natural products science. The
area of natural products science involves a broad range of topics, such
as the pharmacognostical, phytochemical, and ethno-pharmacological
aspects of crude drugs. Each chapter gives a sufficient understanding to
academicians and researchers in the respective topic. This book
includes 40 illustrations and descriptions of roughly 80 medicinal
plants used for herbal medicine. The book is an imperative source for
all researchers, academicians, students, and those interested in natural
products science.
FEATURES
- Includes advance knowledge and detailed developments in natural products science
- Discusses the most important phytopharmaceuticals used in the pharmaceutical industry
- Explores the analysis and classification of novel plant-based medicinal compounds
- Includes standardization, quality control, and global trade of natural products
- Gives a deep understanding related to recent advances in herbal medicines to treat various ailments
- Discusses national and WHO regulations and policies related to herbal medicines
- Covers
the complete profile of some important traditional medicinal plants,
especially their historical background, biology, and chemistry
