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Medicinal, aromatic and spice plants : traditional knowledge, chemistry and agrotechnology

Author(s):
Baruah, Akhil, 1968-, editor
Title(s):
Medicinal, aromatic and spice plants : traditional knowledge, chemistry and agrotechnology / editor, Akhil Baruah.
Country of Publication:
India
Publisher:
Guwahati : EBH Publishers (India), 2019.
Description:
xvi, 432 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and color) ; 25 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9789388881029
9388881028
LCCN:
2019328157
Summary:
"This book will be immensely useful to the Research & Academic institutions, various Pharmaceutical industries, Agriculture and allied fields/subjects, as well as to exporters, processors, planters and to all those who are interested in Medicinal, Aromatic / Spice & Natural Essential Oils. Thus, it may be helpful to the health professionals, scientists and scholars working in the field of pharmacology and therapeutics to develop evidence-based alternative medicine to cure different kinds of human ailments" -- Back cover.
MeSH:
Ethnobotany
India
Phytotherapy
Plants, Medicinal*
Spices*
Notes:
Contributed articles.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Also available as an e-book.
Contents:
Ethnobotanical knowledge and practices of the family Fabaceae / Akhil Baruah, Sanjay Krishna Borah and Bikash Jyoti Sharma -- Ethnomedicinal knowledge of euphorbiaceae / Manjula R.R., Swamy N.S., Hari Babu M. and Seetharami Reddi T.V.V. -- The genus croton : phytochemistry, biological activity, geographical distribution, traditional uses / Neipihoi, Surovi Saikia and Manobjyoti Bordoloi -- Essential oils of the genus cinnamomum used as spice and condiments in northeast India / Akhil Baruah -- Phytochemistry and pharmacological properties of pothos scandes L. / Deepjyoti Dutta, Manobjyoti Bordoloi and Nayan Kamal Bhattacharyya -- Potential of datura metel L. from folklore to modern day medicine : a review / Rashmi Rekha Boruah, Manab Bikash Gogoi and Tankeswar Nath -- Anti hyperglycemic plants of north east India : a review / Jayashree Dutta and M.C. Kalita -- Agar : the liquid gold / Akhil Baruah -- Coptis teeta wall. - gold thread of northeast India : an overview / Ashis Kar -- Garcinia species and their medicinal prospect : an overview / Ashis Kar -- Pharmacological potential of an invasive weed argemone mexicana l. : a review / Rashmi Rekha Boruah, Manab Bikash Gogoi and Tankeswar Nath -- Citrus genetic resources in north east India : status, prospects and strategies / Manab Bikash Gogoi and Tankeswar nath -- Agro-technology and bio-prospecting in important medicinal plants / Jnanesha A. C. and Kumar Ashish -- Agro-technologies in economically important aromatic plants in India / ashish Kumar and A. C. Jnanesha -- Folk-medicinal knowledge and practices of the family asteraceae / Akhil Baruah, Kuntala Sarma Bordoloi and Bhagyashree Goswami -- Traditional knowledge and practices of the family zingiberaceae / Akhil Baruah, Bhagyashree Goswamu and Kuntala Sarma Bordoloi.
Other ID:
(OCoLC)1099543458
NLM ID:
9918402366606676 [Book]

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