Medicinal Plant Research in Africa : Pharmacology and Chemistry.

The pharmacopoeias of most African countries are available and contain an impressive number of medicinal plants used for various therapeutic purposes. Many African scholars have distinguished themselves in the fields of organic chemistry, pharmacology, and pharmacognosy and other areas related to th...

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Main Author: Kuete, Victor
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Science & Technology, 2013.
Series:Elsevier insights.
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Summary:The pharmacopoeias of most African countries are available and contain an impressive number of medicinal plants used for various therapeutic purposes. Many African scholars have distinguished themselves in the fields of organic chemistry, pharmacology, and pharmacognosy and other areas related to the study of plant medicinal plants. However, until now, there is no global standard book on the nature and specificity of chemicals isolated in African medicinal plants, as well as a book bringing together and discussing the main bioactive metabolites of these plants. This book explores the essenc.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:1299684653
9781299684652
9780124059276
0124059279
9780124059368
0124059368
0323282911
9780323282918
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.