Ethnopharmacology and biodiversity of medicinal plants / edited by Jayanta Kumar Patra, Gitishree Das, Sanjeet Kumar, Hrudayanath Thatoi.

"This book will be especially useful for undergraduate and postgraduate courses focusing on diversity of medicinal plants, ethnobiology, and traditional therapeutic systems. It is also a valuable reference for research students and professionals seeking to find more information about various biological applications. The book focuses on the real-life research aspects of advances in unexplored plants and ethnopharmacology, which provides a new perspective for all interested readers. Key Features: Includes real-life application for unexplored plants with medicinal properties Incorporates findings from researchers in the field to discuss the biodiversity in India Proposes medicinal usages for plants and compares them to current medical practices Discusses conservation methods for traditional medicine as well as for endangered plants Provides a comprehensive guide to ethnopharmacology and other ethnomedical practices"-- Provided by publisher.