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Chemistry - The Constituents of Medicinal Plants

Description

Book Synopsis: This unique book explains in simple terms the commonly occurring chemical constituents of medicinal plants, and how these react with the human body. The major classes of plant constituents, such as phenols, terpenes, and polysaccharides, are described both in terms of their chemical structures and their pharmacological activities.

The last 20 years has seen huge growth in research output in phytochemistry, and this edition has been thoroughly revised to incorporate up-to-date research. It contains a new chapter on resins and cannabinoids, and additional content on macrocarpals, essential oil chemotypes, mushroom polysaccharides, phytochemical synergy, and toxicology of phytochemicals.

Features include:

  • Over 200 diagrams of chemical structures
  • Clearly written, and student-friendly format
  • References to primary research literature

Designed as an undergraduate text, this is an essential desktop reference for health practitioners, lecturers, researchers, producers, and anyone with an interest in how medicinal herbs work.

Details

Unlock the secrets of medicinal plants with our groundbreaking book, "The Constituents of Medicinal Plants." This comprehensive guide delves into the chemical constituents found in these plants and their amazing interactions with the human body. From phenols to terpenes and polysaccharides, we explore each major class of plant constituents, providing both their chemical structures and pharmacological activities. With over 200 diagrams, this student-friendly resource is perfect for health practitioners, researchers, and anyone fascinated by the inner workings of medicinal herbs.

Stay up-to-date with the latest research in phytochemistry with our thoroughly revised edition. We've included a new chapter on resins and cannabinoids, as well as additional content on macrocarpals, essential oil chemotypes, mushroom polysaccharides, phytochemical synergy, and the toxicology of phytochemicals. This book is meticulously designed as an undergraduate text, making it an indispensable desktop reference for lecturers, producers, and researchers alike.

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