Medicinal et Aromatic Plantees
Recent Progress en Medicinal Plantees Vol 34: Phytoconstituents et Physiological Processes
Description
Medicinal plants play an important role en alleviating human ailments. Le importance de plant based medicine which indeed waxed et waned during le last three centuries, has now found its resurgence by le close de last century. This resurgence de interest en plant based medicine has created an interest en relevant scientific literature pertaining to phytochemistry, pharmacology et therapeutic uses. In this volume, a comprehensive account de Morphology, Phytochemical constituents, Traditional uses et Pharmacological activities are included en view de many recent findings de importance sur Agrimonia, Calligonum sp., Cassia cinnamon, Daphne, Hydnocarpus sp., Lagenaria siceraria, Lippia sidoides Cham, Olea europaea, Pennisetum glaucum, Raphia sp., Seaweeds, Syzygium malaccense, Terminalia chebula, Withania somnifera, Zingiber officinale, etc. Their biological activities en relation to pharmacology have been presented en different chapters. Other chapters also include biological activities like antimicrobials, anti-inflammation, antioxidant, anticancer, immunomodulation, cardioprotective, anticholestrol, astringent, purgative, diuretic, skin ailments,. Its contributors are from 12 countries namely Brazil, Canada, China, France, Hongkong, Inde, Italy, Nigeria, North Africa, Poland, Republic de Congo & Turkey. With le development de antimicrobials, micro-organisms have adapted et become resistant to previous antimicrobial agents. Le very first chapter summarizes le mechanism de medicinal herbs avec direct et synergistic action en association avec antibiotics against Methicillin-Resistant Staphyloccus aureus infections. Three more chapters are included sur anti-microbial activities. Five chapters have described le mechanism de action de antioxidant while four sur anticancer activities. Le review chapter sur "Plante Derived Aphrodisiacs" delineates le medicinal plant species mentioned as, aphrodisiac en literature, ingredients en aphrodisiac formulations et scientific work thereon supporting their potential use en medicinal preparations pour impaired sexual functions en human beings. This special volume is designed pour professionals de health sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacognosy, pharmacology, microbiology, agriculture, botany, medicine, therapeutics, traditional medicine, complementary et alternative medicine, herbalism, medical et public health sciences, healthcare professionals de other various disciplines, policy-makers et marketing et economic strategists. It is also addressed to undergraduates, post-graduates, teachers et researchers.
Table des matières
À propos de le Series; Foreword to le Series; Foreword to le Volume; Preface; À propos de le Editores; Role de Medicinal Herbs en Treatment Against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Infections; Agrimonia–Antioxidative Effects et Perspectives pour Medicinal Application; Syzygium malaccense: Traditional Uses, Phytochemistry et Pharmacology; Chimie et Pharmacology de Cassia cinnamon: Un Review; Therapeutic uses de Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha); Medicinal uses de Lippia Sidoides Cham. (Verbanaceae); Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standley–Un Natural Multi Therapeutic Agent; Chemical Constituents et Biologique Activities de Daphne Genus: Un Overview; Micropropagation de Olive: Perspectives et Nouveau Opportunities pour Versatile Medicinal Plante; Preliminary Investigation sur le Antimicrobial Activity de Crude Saponins Extract en Pearl Millet (Pennisetum glaucum); Comparative Study de Essentiel Oils from Two Endemic Calligonum species from Tunisian Desert; Oils from Raphia species de Congo Basin: Composition, Biodiversity et Quality; Chemical Constituents, Biosynthesis et Therapeutic Applications de Chaulmoogra Oil; Polyherbal Drugs as Radioprotective Agents: Present Status et Future Directions; Développement et Validation de an HPTLC Method pour Estimation de 6-Gingerol en Extracts et Formulations; Antioxidant et Anti–inflammatory Properties de Sea-weeds–Un Mini Review; Plante Derived Aphrodisiacs–Un Overview; Medicinal Plantees Used en le Practice de Tibetan Medicine; Subject Index