Pharmacognosy: From Plant to Medicine - Cláudia Maria Oliveira Simões
Pharmacognosy: From Plant to Medicine - Cláudia Maria Oliveira Simões
A Comprehensive Guide to the Study of Medicinal Plants
Pharmacognosy is the study of medicinal plants and their use in traditional and modern medicine. This comprehensive textbook provides a thorough overview of the field, from the identification and collection of plants to the extraction and analysis of their active compounds.
Key Features:
- Comprehensive coverage: Covers all aspects of pharmacognosy, from plant taxonomy and morphology to the isolation and characterization of bioactive compounds.
- Well-organized and easy to use: Organized into logical sections and chapters, with clear headings and subheadings.
- Detailed illustrations: Includes over 500 illustrations, including photographs, drawings, and diagrams.
- Up-to-date information: Includes the latest research findings and advances in the field.
- Written by experts: Authored by a team of leading experts in pharmacognosy.
What You Will Learn:
- The identification and collection of medicinal plants
- The extraction and analysis of bioactive compounds
- The pharmacology and toxicology of medicinal plants
- The use of medicinal plants in traditional and modern medicine
- The future of pharmacognosy
Why You Should Read This Book:
Pharmacognosy is an essential resource for students, researchers, and practitioners in the field of medicinal plants. This comprehensive textbook provides a thorough overview of the field, from the identification and collection of plants to the extraction and analysis of their active compounds. With its well-organized structure, detailed illustrations, and up-to-date information, Pharmacognosy is the perfect resource for anyone interested in the study of medicinal plants.
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Pharmacognosy is available in hardcover, paperback, and e-book formats. Order your copy today and start your journey into the fascinating world of medicinal plants!