Herbal medicines : development and validation of plant-derived medicines for human health / edited by Giacinto Bagetta [and others].

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Other Authors: Bagetta, Giacinto
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2012], ©2012.
Series:Clinical pharmacognosy series ; 1.
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Physical Description:xxi, 497 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Variant Title:
Human health : development and evaluation of plant-derived medicines. [Spine title]
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The European legislation (directive 2004/24/EC) brings clarification and recognition to herbal medicinal products / Giuseppe Nisticò and Dagmar Roth-Behrendt
  • Taxonomy, morphology, and ecology of medicinal plants: a botanical perspective / Simon Pierce, Alessandra Luzzaro, and Bruno E.L. Cerabolini
  • Ethnopharmacological approaches used to identify medicinal plants / Tsukasa Sakurada ... [et al.]
  • Medicinal plants : molecular biology/biotechnology approach
  • Candida Vannini ... [et al.]
  • Breeding and cultivation of medicinal plants / Christoph Carlen
  • Sample preparation, analytical methods, and chemical standardization of medicinal plants
  • Angela Perrone ... [et al.]
  • The role of zebrafish in the future of natural product discovery
  • Alexander D. Crawford, Camila V. Esguerra, and Peter A.M. de Witte
  • Phytocomplexes versus single-entity drugs : the never-ending dilemma in herbal medicine / Elizabeth M. Williamson
  • Molecular modes of action of drugs used in phytomedicine / Michael Wink
  • Bioavailability issues of nonnutrient plant and fruit constituents / Mariusz Konrad Piskula and Junji Terao
  • From identification to clinical translation of medicinal plants / Gian Franco Gensini ... [et al.]
  • Recommendations for reporting randomized controlled trials of herbal medicine interventions / Joel J. Gagnier ... [et al.]
  • Pharmacovigilance methods and systems in herbal medicines / Gioacchino Calapai
  • Mechanisms and clinical relevance of herb drug interactions from the perspectives of pharmacokinetics / Laura Berliocchi ... [et al.]
  • Nature's gift to photodynamic medicine : hypericin, a herbal photosensitizer is a component of hypericum perforatum / Heinrich Walt
  • Plants and plant-derived products as cancer chemopreventive agents / Douglas M. Noonan, Ilaria Sogno, and Adriana Albini
  • From standard tanacetum parthenium extract to a stabilized derivative of parthenolide : studies in animal models of pain / Rosaria Greco ... [et al.]
  • Antiviral effects of essential oils used traditionally in phytomedicine / Jürgen Reichling and Paul Schnitzler
  • The neuroprotective capacity of achyrocline satureioides (Lam) D.C. and its flavonoids : mechanisms of action / Federico Dajas ... [et al.]
  • Recent progress in echinacea research / Karin Woelkart and Rudolf Bauer
  • Contribution of herbal medicine to human health : a brief history / Luigi Antonio Morrone ... [et al.]
  • Quality issues of current herbal medicines / Paola Montoro, Sonia Piacente, and Cosimo Pizza
  • Herbal medicines in the developing world : South America / Federico Dajas and Felicia Rivera-Megret
  • Herbal medicines : epidemiology of their utilization, a perspective on the industrialized world / Anna Loraschi and Marco Cosentino.