Pluchea indica: An updated review of its botany, uses, bioactive compounds and pharmacological properties
Eric Wei Chiang Chan, Ying Ki Ng, Siu Kuin Wong, Hung Tuck Chan
Abstract
Coastal plants are those growing on muddy shores, sandy beaches and rocky promontories. Represented by a wide array of trees, shrubs, vines and epiphytes, they have important ecological and environmental values such as coastal protection and habitats for fauna. Coastal flora are also important food and medicinal plants.
Topics & Concepts
BotanyTraditional medicineBiologyMedicineSesquiterpenes and Asteraceae StudiesPlant-Derived Bioactive CompoundsBotanical Research and Chemistry