Phytomedicine

A Treasure of Pharmacologically Active Products from Plants
Erscheinungsjahr 2021
ISBN: 978-0-12-824109-7
Verlag: Elsevier Science

Buch, Englisch, 774 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 1340 g

Phytomedicine: A Treasure of Pharmacologically Active Products from Plants aims to present updated knowledge of plant-based medicines in terms of their research and development, production, and utilization, from the viewpoint of sustainability and by using the latest technologies. The book explores different phytometabolites on a mass scale, coupled with the efficacy, performance and applicability on target organisms to treat curable and fatal diseases.

Readers will find a coherent package of phytotherapeutic information regarding inclusive assortment of research based, scientific amplitude of metabolites from the plant world encompassing various action plans. Information is presented sequentially regarding phytochemistry, biological activity and the serviceable aspects of bioactive compounds. The book also addresses various advancements and achievements of novel drugs from plants using molecular and enzymatic activities, and various technological tools in an ecofriendly fashion.

Zielgruppe

<p>Scholars, researchers, and other stakeholders in plant science, natural/alternative medicine, pharmacology and phytopharmacology</p>

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bhat, Rouf Ahmad

Hakeem, Khalid Rehman

Dervash, Moonisa Aslam

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Komplementäre Medizin, Asiatische Medizin (TCM), Heilpraktiker
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Pharmakologie, Toxikologie
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Botanik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Phyomedicines Diversity, extraction and conservation strategies 2. Biotechnological approaches for conservation of medicinal plants 3. Plant biotechnologies for processing raw products in Phytomedicines 4. Phytomedicine and Phyto-nanocomposites 5. Herbal Medicine Old practice and modern perspectives 6. Bioactive compounds obtained from plants, their pharmacological applications and encapsulation 7. Medicinal plants and their traditional uses 8. Perspectives of phytotherapeutics diagnosis and cure 9. Ethnobotanical perspectives in the treatment of communicable and non-communicable diseases 10. Health benefits of bioactive compounds from microalgae 11. Some Special Diets Used as Neutraceuticals in Unani Medicine with Modern Aspect 12. Phytomedicines synergistic and antagonistic interactions phytometabolites-drug 13. Role of genetically modified plants repository in biopharmaceutical industries 14. Role of Phytomedicines in Metabolic Disorders 15. Artemisia amygdalina Decne - A Rich Repository of Pharmacologically Vital Phytoconstituents 16. Bioprospecting of Endophytic fungi for Antibacterial and Antifungal activities 17. Bioprospecting appraisal of Himalayan Pindrow Fir for pharmacological applications 18. Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) Secondary Metabolites Bioactivity and Pharmaceutical Potential 19. The inhibitory role of the metabolites of Moringa oleiferaseeds in cancer cells by apoptosis and cell cycle arre 20. The Medicinal properties of Olaxsubscorpioidea 21. Phyto-therapeutic Agents for Neurodegenerative Disorder A Neuro-pharmacological Review 22. Hepatotoxicity, its physiological pathways and control measures using natural phytochemicals and plant metabolites 23. Nano-sized Delivery Systems for Plant-derived Therapeutic Compounds and their Synthetic Derivative for Ca 24. Potential anti-oxidative response of bioactive products from Ganoderma lucidum and Podophyllum hexandrum 25. Phytomedicine and the COVID pandemic 26. Phytopharmaceutical marketing A case study of USPs used for phytomedicine promotion

Über Autor(innen)

Dervash, Moonisa Aslam
Moonisa Aslam Dervash is an assistant professor at Cluster University Srinagar, with specializations in mesofauna, phyto-chemistry, and carbon sequestration. She is the author of numerous research articles and has published several books with international publishers.

Bhat, Rouf Ahmad
Dr. Rouf Ahmad Bhat pursued his doctorate at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology Kashmir (Division of Environmental Sciences) and is presently working in the Department of School Education, Government of Jammu and Kashmir. Dr. Bhat has been teaching for the past 09 years and is an author of more than 55 research articles (h-index 32; i-index 52; total citation 4000) and 50 chapters and has published more than 50 books with international publishers. Besides, he has worked as an associate environmental expert in World Bank-funded Flood Recovery Project and the environmental support staff in the Asian Development Bank (ADB) funded development projects.

Hakeem, Khalid Rehman
Dr. Khalid Rehman Hakeem (PhD) is Professor at King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. He has more both teaching and research experience in plant eco-physiology, biotechnology and molecular biology, medicinal plant research, plant-microbe-soil interactions as well as in environmental studies. He has served as the visiting scientist at Jinan University, Guangzhou, China. He has more than 110 research publications in peer-reviewed international journals has extensive book publishing experience as well. He is included in the advisory board of Cambridge Scholars Publishing, UK. He is a fellow of Plantae group of the American Society of Plant Biologists, member of the World Academy of Sciences, member of the International Society for Development and Sustainability, Japan, and member of Asian Federation of Biotechnology, Korea.