Medicinal plants have been used by mankind since ancient times, and many bioactive plant
secondary metabolites are applied nowadays both directly as drugs, and as raw materials …

The worldwide interest in the use of medicinal plants has been growing, and its beneficial
effects being rediscovered for the development of new drugs. Based on their vast …

Natural dietary agents have attracted considerable attention due to their role in promoting
health and reducing the risk of diseases including cancer. Ginger, one of the most ancient …

Natural product drug discovery has regained interest due to low production costs, structural
diversity, and multiple uses of active compounds to treat various diseases. Attention has …

Summarizing landmark research, Volume 2 of this essential series furnishes information on
the availability of germplasm resources that breeders can exploit for producing high-yielding …

For thousands of years, nature has been a source of medical substances, and an
astounding numeral of contemporary remedies have been identified from natural origins …

Tamarindus indica is one of the tropical medicinal plants that has been attributed curative
potential of numerous diseases by many rural dwellers. This study was designed to evaluate …

Background: Plant derived bioactive compounds are gaining attention worldwide owing to
their benign nature and various therapeutic uses. Being highly productive and diverse …

ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Tulbaghia violacea, Hypoxis hemerocallidea
and Merwilla plumbea are used in South African traditional medicine for the treatment of …

This volume is the first book to give a complete description of the techniques, materials, and
instrumentation of column HPLC and its application to essentially all primary and secondary …