The constituents of medicinal plants
Andrew Pengelly
Abstract
"Pengelly's book is a classic in the literature of herbal medicine. It is an easy to understand introduction to the chemistry of medicinal plants. This new edition contains six new chapters incorporating topics of contemporary interest, including cannabinoids, mushroom polysaccharides and mycochemistry, and toxicology of phytochemicals"--
Topics & Concepts
Chemical constituentsTraditional medicineChemistryMedicineChromatographyPiperaceae Chemical and Biological StudiesPhytochemistry and Bioactivity StudiesEthnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies