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Modern Phytomedicine

Turning Medicinal Plants into Drugs

Mohammad Owais editor Farrukh Aqil editor Iqbal Ahmad editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH

Published:10th Oct '06

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This timely and original handbook paves the way to success in plant-based drug development, systematically addressing the issues facing a pharmaceutical scientist who wants to turn a plant compound into a safe and effective drug. Plant pharmacologists from around the world demonstrate the potentials and pitfalls involved, with many of the studies and experiments reported here published for the first time. The result is a valuable source of information unavailable elsewhere.

"...Primariliy, this book is dedicated, but also highly recommended, to students, teachers and researchers enganged in universities, R&D insitutions, pharmaceutical or herbal industry, as well as health organizations."
Advances in Food Sciences, 07/2007
"Die Kenntnis der traditionellen Verwendung von Arzneipflanzen liefert über das kulturgeschichtliche Interesse hinaus wertvolle Hinweise zu Indikation und Wirkweise." Der neue Apotheker

ISBN: 9783527315307

Dimensions: 244mm x 178mm x 25mm

Weight: 862g

404 pages