Indian Herbal Remedies

Rational Western Therapy, Ayurvedic and Other Traditional Usage, Botany
Softcover Nachdruck of the original 1. Auflage 2004
ISBN: 978-3-642-62229-8
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, 524 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 193 mm x 270 mm, Gewicht: 1156 g

This superbly illustrated, easy-to-use A-Z guide to modern and traditional Indian herbal remedies brings together information from numerous authoritative sources in the form of a highly structured and well-written reference work. Entries for each medicinal plant describe classical Ayurvedic and Unani uses, compared to modern findings and applications, together with their pharmacology and therapeutic principles in an evidence-based approach. The resulting work highlights the potential of Indian herbs for Western medicine by placing findings on a scientific platform. Over 200 full-color photographs and 50 drawings illustrate the plants. More than 500 species are covered.

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Khare, C. P.

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Pharmakologie, Toxikologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Komplementäre Medizin, Asiatische Medizin (TCM), Heilpraktiker
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Botanik
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Pharmazie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

A–Z of Indian medicinal plants and their application in the therapeutic process. Each entry contains details of classical nomenclature and usage, dosage, pharmacological principles and potential for Western medicine.