Medicinal plants of the world : an illustrated scientific guide to important medicinal plants and their uses /: an illustrated scientific guide to important medicinal plants and their uses. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ben-Erik van Wyk, Michael Wink.
• Authors: Van Wyk, Ben-Erik; Wink, Michael
• Other Names: C.A.B. International, issuing body.
• Contents: Medicine systems of the world -- Plant parts used -- Dosage forms -- Use of medicinal plant products -- Active ingredients -- Quality control and safety -- Efficacy of medicinal plant products -- Regulation of herbal remedies and phytomedicines -- The plants in alphabetical order -- Health disorders and medicinal plants -- Overview of secondary metabolites and their effects -- Quick guide to commercialised medicinal plants.
• Edition: Second edition Revised edition
• Publisher Details: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (520 pages), illustrations, charts
• Subjects: 615/.321; Medicinal plants; Materia medica, Vegetable; Plants, Medicinal; Phytotherapy -- methods; Chemical composition; Herbal drugs; Medicinal plants; Medicinal properties; Nomenclature; Pharmacology; Phytochemicals; Plant composition; Plant morphology; Quality; Secondary metabolites; Traditional medicine; Traditional medicines
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786399816; 1786399814
• Related ISBNs: 9781786393258
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Title from PDF title page (viewed December 10, 2019).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.