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Fundamentals of Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy

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Fundamentals of Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy is an important and timely book that will add to this growing interest in the use and study of medicinal plants, herbs and other natural products. It will meet the need for a modern, up-to-date textbook for students in a wide range of disciplines, including pharmacy, herbalism, complementary and alternative medicine.

The four authors - Professor Michael Heinrich, Dr Joanne Barnes, Dr Simon Gibbons and Dr Elizabeth Williamson - are all experts in their respective fields, whose collective knowledge gives both diversity and authority to this important new volume.
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Publication date
2003
Issue number
1
Cover
paperback
Pages count
320
Dimensions (mm)
189 x 246
Weight (g)
689
  • Part A: Fundamentals of Pharmacology

    Section 1. Phytotherapy and Pharmacognosy
    1. Importance in modern pharmacy and medicine
    2. Pharmacognosy and its history: people, plants and natural products

    Section 2. Basic plant biology
    3. General principles of botany: morphology and systematics
    4. Families yielding important phytopharmaceuticals
    5. Ethnobotany and ethnopharmacology

    Section 3. Natural product chemistry
    6. Natural products chemistry
    7. Principles of natural product chemistry and separation
    8. Anticancer natural products

    Section 4. Plant extract derived pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals
    9. Production, standardisation and quality control
    10. Characteristics of phytomedicines
    Section 5. Medicinal Plants in selected other health care systems
    11. Traditional systems of herbal medicine
    12. Complementary/alternative medicine

    Part B: Important Natural Products and Phytomedicines used in Pharmacy and Medicine

    13. The gastrointestinal and biliary system
    14. The Cardiovascular system
    15. The respiratory system
    16. The central nervous system
    17. Infectious diseases
    18. The endocrine system
    19. The reproductive and urinary tracts
    20. The musculoskeletal system
    21. The skin
    22. The eye
    23. Ear, nose and orthopharynx
    24. Miscellaneous supportive therapies for stress, ageing, cancer and debility
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