Handbook Of Arabian Medicinal Plants

Author : Shahina A. Ghazanfar
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 9780849305399
Total Pages : 276 pages
Book Rating : 4.9X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Handbook of Arabian Medicinal Plants written by Shahina A. Ghazanfar and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1994-08-24 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Handbook of Arabian Medicinal Plants is the first illustrated reference on the uses of plants in the Arabian Peninsula. It documents and preserves the existing knowledge in a region where social patterns are rapidly changing. The book emphasizes the need for preserving social and cultural patterns and examines the close relationship between those patterns and nature. This excellent source identifies more than 250 species of plants and describes their medicinal uses. Biochemical information and references are also included for each species.

Author : L.D. Kapoor
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1351443232
Total Pages : 436 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Handbook of Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants written by L.D. Kapoor and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-11-13 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook is filled with over 50 illustrations and descriptions of approximately 250 plants which are used for herbal medicine. It includes information on medicinal plants ranging from Abies spectabilis to Zizyphus vulgaris. The purpose of this handbook is to make available a reference for easy, accurate identification of these herbs. Derived from India, ""Ayurveda"" is the foundation stone of their ancient medical science. Approximately 80 percent of the population of India and other countries in the East continue to utilize this system of medicinal treatment. It is believed that the key to successful medication is the use of the correct herb. This is an indispensable resource for all physicians, pharmacists, drug collectors, and those interested in the healing arts.

Author : Yaniv Zohara
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.14/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Handbook of Medicinal Plants written by Yaniv Zohara and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : L. D. Kapoor
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1351087894
Total Pages : 424 pages
Book Rating : 4.96/5 ( download)

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Download or read book CRC Handbook of Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants written by L. D. Kapoor and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018-01-18 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook is filled with over 50 illustrations and descriptions of approximately 250 plants which are used for herbal medicine. It includes the most current information available today on medicinal plants ranging from Abies spectabilis to Zizyphus vulgaris. The purpose of this handbook is to make available a reference for easy, accurate identification of these herbs. Derived from India, "Ayurveda" is the foundation stone of their ancient medical science. Approximately 80 percent of the population of India and other countries in the East continue to utilize this system of medicinal treatment. It is believed that the key to successful medication is the use of the correct herb. This is an indispensable resource for all physicians, pharmacists, drug collectors, and those interested in the healing art.

Author : Alma R. Hutchens
Publisher : Shambhala Publications
ISBN 13 : 0834824221
Total Pages : 271 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Handbook of Native American Herbs written by Alma R. Hutchens and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 1992-11-10 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author of ‘the bible on herbalism’ returns with a portable guide on North American medicinal herbs—for the professional and amateur herbalist alike Based on the now-classic reference text Indian Herbalogy of North America, this illustrated pocket guide is the perfect companion for those eager to expand their knowledge of herbal healing. Through detailed descriptions and illustrations, Alma R. Hutchens walks readers through: • 125 of the most useful medicinal herbs found in North America, and their uses • How to create herbal remedies for common ailments • The herbal traditions of North America and other lands Entries include staples of folk medicine such as echinacea and slippery elm as well as common kitchen herbs—from parsley to thyme to pepper—whose tonic and healing properties are less widely known.

Author : James A. Duke
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 0849382033
Total Pages : 554 pages
Book Rating : 4.31/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Duke's Handbook of Medicinal Plants of the Bible written by James A. Duke and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2007-12-26 with total page 554 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Readers have come to depend on Jim Duke's comprehensive handbooks for their ease of use and artful presentation of scientific information. Following the successful format of his other CRC handbooks, Duke's Handbook of Medicinal Plants of the Bible contains 150 herbs listed alphabetically and by scientific name. Each entry provides illustrations of the plant, synonyms, notes, common names, activities, indications, dosages, downsides and interactions, natural history, and extracts. It includes Biblical quotes as well as comments on points of interest.

Author : Bashar Saad
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118002261
Total Pages : 578 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Greco-Arab and Islamic Herbal Medicine written by Bashar Saad and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-04-27 with total page 578 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents a systematic review on traditional Arab herbal medicine including historical background, medical innovations introduced by Arab physicians, common roots of Arab medicine and western medicine, methodology of drug discovery and therapy in Arabic and Islamic medicine, a state-of-the-art description of traditional Arab herbal medicine, and evidence-based safety and efficacy of Arab and Islamic medicines. The usage of modern cell biological, biochemical, in vitro and in vivo techniques for the evaluation of medicinal plant safety and efficacy is also discussed. The toxicity of herbal formulations safety, quality assurances, and chemical analytical techniques are introduced in this book.

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ISBN 13 : 9789747799583
Total Pages : 262 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Hand Book of Medicinal Plants of Nepal written by and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : James A. Duke
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1420040480
Total Pages : 360 pages
Book Rating : 4.87/5 ( download)

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Download or read book CRC Handbook of Medicinal Spices written by James A. Duke and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2002-09-27 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Let food be your medicine, medicine your food."-Hippocrates, 2400 B.C.When the "Father of Medicine" uttered those famous words, spices were as important for medicine, embalming, preserving food, and masking bad odors as they were for more mundane culinary matters. Author James A. Duke predicts that spices such as capsicum, cinnamon, garlic, ginger

Author : World Health Organization
Publisher : World Health Organization
ISBN 13 : 9789241545372
Total Pages : 392 pages
Book Rating : 4.72/5 ( download)

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Download or read book WHO Monographs on Selected Medicinal Plants written by World Health Organization and published by World Health Organization. This book was released on 1999 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the second volume in a series of monographs which are intended to promote information exchange and international harmonised standards for the quality control and use of herbal medicines. It contains scientific information on 30 selected plants, and each entry includes a pharmacopoeial summary for quality assurance purposes, information on its clinical application and sections on contraindications, pharmacology, safety issues, and dosage forms. It provides two cumulative indexes with entries in alphabetical order by plant name and according to the plant material of interest.