Name: Pharmacognosy (Vol.2)
Brand: CBS Publishers and Distributors
SKU: 9788123915760
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Descriptions

In the beginning of the book, there are chapters describing variability in drug activity, chemotaxonomy, microscopic techniques, natural allergens and marine compounds. Individual chapters have been included for steroids, vitamins, mycotoxins, heavy metals in herbal preparations, formulation of plant extracts into doses forms, trade and market for herbs, hallucinogenic and teratogenic plants and mushroom cultivation, aromatherapy and health food. A chapter on herbal cosmetics describes the vegetable drugs used in skin diseases, wound healing, nail and hair care and dental abnormalities. Separate chapters describe adaptogenic, antibacterial, antiviral, antidiabetic, analgesic, anticancer, cardiovascular, antifertility, hepatoprotective, antihuman immunodeficiency, viral, antiprotozoal and immunomodulator acting herbal drugs. A chapter on tissue culture focuses the techniques involves for the production of secondary metabolities. Isolation of natural products by various chromatographic techniques with suitable examples is presented. The last chapter is devoted to cultivation of about 37 medicinal plants. Each chapter covers general information.

Specifications

ISBN	9788123915760
Published Year	2020
Binding	Paperback
Subject	Pharmacognosy
Pages	744
Weight	0.8 (In Kg)
Dimension	17 × 5 × 1.2
Readership	BPharma

About the Author

M

Mohammed Ali

Dr. Mohammed Ali, PhD, is former Dean and Acting Vice Chancellor of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi. He has held academic and research positions at Jamia Millia Islamia, Hamdard College of Pharmacy, University of Delhi, and CSIR’s Regional Research Laboratory, Jammu. He also served as Head of the Department of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry at Jamia Hamdard. With over 50 years of experience in teaching and research, his expertise spans natural products, medicinal chemistry, and phytochemistry. He has published 776 research papers, presented 205 papers at national and international conferences, authored 17 books and textbooks, and contributed chapters to seven international books.

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