Understanding medicinal plants : their chemistry and therapeutic action /
"Understanding Medicinal Plants is a unique work designed to explain the chemical workings of healing herbs to people who are intimidated by chemistry. This illustrated, reader-friendly guide explores the molecules of medicinal plants and the pharmacology behind their actions on the human body....
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Haworth Herbal Press,
©2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Interpreting the symbolism of chemical structures, or, finding your way around a molecule
- The origins of bonding and molecular properties
- A structural lexicon of medicinally important chemical families found in plants
- Chemical behavior and its application to medicinal molecules
- Drug delivery and action
- Case studies of selected plant drugs.