Download or read book Herbal Medicine written by Iris F. F. Benzie and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2011-03-28 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The global popularity of herbal supplements and the promise they hold in treating various disease states has caused an unprecedented interest in understanding the molecular basis of the biological activity of traditional remedies. Herbal Medicine: Biomolecular and Clinical Aspects focuses on presenting current scientific evidence of biomolecular ef

Download or read book Introduction To Herbal Drug Technology written by Prof (Dr.) Sushil Bhargav and published by Academic Guru Publishing House. This book was released on 2023-04-18 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introduction to the herbal medicine business, its raw material excellence, quality criteria for herbal medications, Ayurvedic compositions, herbal beauty products, organic sweeteners, nutraceuticals, etc. are all covered in this textbook. Good manufacturing procedures (GMP), patenting, and legal issues related to herbal medicines are also covered. After reading this book, readers will be familiar with the criteria used by the World Health Organization and the International Council for Harmonization in the assessment of both raw materials and medicinal products made from herbs. It will help pupils make the connection between plant cultivation and finished herbal medicine items. This book covers a wide range of topics important to the herbal medicine business, including biodynamic farming, Indian medical practices, herbal medications and herb–food relations, herbal additives, herbal compositions, patenting and licensing requirements for organic goods, regulatory issues, and an overall overview to the field, & good manufacturing practices for Indian medical products. It achieves a happy medium between basic and in-depth information outside of broad categories. The practical and theoretical sections each include extensive, well-labeled graphics and crucial tables presented in an approachable style.

Download or read book Herbal Drug Technology written by Rao Muralidhar and published by . This book was released on 2023-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ""Herbal Drug Technology: From Plant to Medicine"" is the ultimate guide to understanding the journey of herbs from raw materials to medicine. This book covers a wide range of topics, including biodynamic agriculture, Indian systems of medicine, nutraceuticals, herbal cosmetics, and much more. With clear explanations and simple language, this book is written strictly according to the PCI syllabus and is a must-read for B.Pharm and M.Pharm students. You'll learn about the evaluation of drugs according to WHO and ICH guidelines, stability testing of herbal drugs, and the patenting and regulatory requirements of natural products. The book also covers regulatory issues such as regulations in India for ASU DTAB and ASU DCC, as well as the regulation of the manufacture of ASU drugs through Schedule Z of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act. You'll also gain a general introduction to the herbal industry and learn about Schedule T - Good Manufacturing Practice of Indian systems of medicine. Whether you're a student or simply interested in herbal medicine, ""Herbal Drug Technology: From Plant to Medicine"" is an essential resource. With its comprehensive coverage and easy-to-understand language, you'll gain a deep understanding of the fascinating world of herbal medicine and its role in modern healthcare.

Download or read book Herbal Drug Technology written by S. S. Agrawal and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Preparation of Phytopharmaceuticals for the Management of Disorders written by Chukwuebuka Egbuna and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2020-11-03 with total page 574 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Preparation of Phytopharmaceuticals for the Management of Disorders: The Development of Nutraceuticals and Traditional Medicine presents comprehensive coverage and recent advances surrounding phytopharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals and traditional and alternative systems of medicines. Sections cover the concepts of phytopharmaceuticals, their history, and current highlights in phytomedicine. Also included are classifications of crude drugs, herbal remedies and toxicity, traditional and alternative systems of medicine, nanotechnology applications, and herbal cosmeticology. Final sections cover applications of microbiology and biotechnology in drug discovery. This book provides key information for everyone interested in drug discovery, including medicinal chemists, nutritionists, biochemists, toxicologists, drug developers and health care professionals. Students, professors and researchers working in the area of pharmaceutical sciences and beyond will also find the book useful. Includes the history and current highlights in phytomedicine, along with classifications of crude drugs, herbal drug technologies and herbal cosmeticology Provides detailed information on herbal remedies and toxicity, traditional and alternative systems of medicine, and applications of microbiology and biotechnology in drug discovery Discusses the nutritional and health benefits of nutraceuticals and how they help in the management and treatment of metabolic diseases

Download or read book Herbal Drug Technology written by Neelesh Malviya and published by CBS Publishers & Distributors Private Limited. This book was released on 2018-06-30 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Herbal medicine makes up an important component of the trend towards alternative medicine and is one of the ancient traditions that use nature's by-products for curing diseases. It embodies the study of botany using plant materials such as seeds, roots, leaves, bark, flowers, and oils for medicinal purposes. It is recognized by WHO as the second largest therapeutic system in use in the world. This book comprises five units: - Unit I sequentially explores relevant topics like herbs as raw materials, quality assurance in manufacture of herbal medicines and basic principles involved in Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani and homeopathy preparations, and standardization of Ayurvedic formulations, such as aristas and asawas, ghutika, churna, lehya and bhasma. - Unit II provides a number of examples, general aspects, market, growth, scope and types of products available in nutraceuticals and study of herbal drug interactions and their possible side effects of hypercium, kava-kava, ginko biloba, ginseng, garlic, pepper and ephedra. - Unit III focuses on herbal cosmetics, herbal excipients and conventional herbal formulations like syrups, mixtures and tablets and novel dosage forms like phytosomes. - Unit IV primarily deals with WHO and ICH guidelines for the assessment of herbal drugs, stability testing of herbal drugs, patenting and regulatory requirements of natural products. - Unit V provides the realistic taste of current art and industrial prespectives of the herbal drugs industry, highlighting present scope and future prospects.

Download or read book HERBAL DRUG TECHNOLOGY THEORY AND PRACTICALS A TEXT BOOK OF HERBAL DRUG TECHNOLOGY written by MR. ALOK SEMWAL and published by Rudra Publications. This book was released on with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a robust attempt to furnish the latest scientific information for any multidisciplinary research team engaged in plant drug research. It focuses on the medicinal plants used in various pharmaceutical formulations and presents a few of newer aspects of herbal drug research. The utility of the book lies in its versatility through which it has covered a wide spectrum of research activities in the field of herbal drugs. The book will help academicians, researchers and industry leaders get every possible vital information in a single volume.

Download or read book Some Traditional Herbal Medicines Some Mycotoxins Naphthalene and Styrene written by and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book HERBAL DRUG TECHNOLOGY A TEXTBOOK written by Dr. Manpreet Kaur , Mr. Kavati Ramakrishna, Dr. Saroja Kumar Patro, Dr. Revan Sudhakar Karodi , Dr. S. Padmavathi and published by Shashwat Publication. This book was released on 2024-05-04 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers information on the fundamentals of the herbal drug industry, the quality of raw materials, and standards for the quality of herbal medications, herbal cosmetics, natural sweeteners, and nutraceuticals, among other things. The topic also places a strong emphasis on regulatory, patenting, and good manufacturing practices (GMP) concerns for herbal medicines. Herbal remedies have long been utilized extensively in both developed and poor nations. They are also very well-liked for their effectiveness, safety, and lack of negative side effects. However, the efficacy and safety evidence do not meet the standards required to enable their usage globally.

Download or read book Evidence Based Validation of Herbal Medicine written by Pulok K. Mukherjee and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2022-07-12 with total page 858 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Evidence-Based Validation of Herbal Medicines: Translational Research on Botanicals brings together current thinking and practice in the characterization and validation of natural products. The book describes different approaches and techniques for evaluating the quality, safety and efficacy of herbal medicine, particularly methods to assess their activity and understand compounds responsible and their probable underlying mechanisms of action. This book brings together the views, expertise and experiences of scientific experts in the field of medicinal plant research, hence it will be useful for researcher who want to know more about the natural lead with their validation and also useful to exploit traditional medicines. Includes state-of-the-art methods for detecting, isolating and performing structure elucidation by degradation and spectroscopic techniques Highlights the trends in validation and value addition of herbal medicine with different scientific approaches used in therapeutics Contains several all-new chapters on topics such as traditional-medicine-inspired drug development to treat emerging viral diseases, medicinal plants in antimicrobial resistance, TLC bio profiling, botanicals as medicinal foods, bioprospecting and bioassay-guided isolation of medicinal plants, immunomodulators from medicinal plants, and more

Download or read book A TEXTBOOK OF HERBAL DRUG TECHNOLOGY written by Dr. Ankit Kumar Saini, Dr. Venkata Suresh Jilakara, Dr. Satyender Kumar, Mr. Anand Kumar, Dr. Manoj Kumar Katual and published by Shashwat Publication. This book was released on 2024-05-07 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book includes information on criteria for the quality of herbal medicines, herbal cosmetics, natural sweeteners, and nutraceuticals, as well as the foundations of the herbal drug business and the quality of raw materials. Concerns like good manufacturing practices (GMP), patenting, and regulations pertaining to herbal medications are also heavily stressed in this area. For a considerable amount of time, both wealthy and developing countries have used herbal treatments widely. They are also highly favoured due to their efficacy, safety, and absence of adverse effects. The safety and effectiveness data, however, fall short of what is needed to permit their use internationally. We have developed this book to provide an overview of the basic understanding of herbal medication technology, regulatory and patenting difficulties, as well as contemporary herbal excipients, etc. We also provide a summary of recent advancements in herbal technology for the treatment and avoidance of several chronic conditions. The authors of this book want for it to meet the standards of every student enrolled in a pharmacy course.

Download or read book Bioactive Molecules and Medicinal Plants written by Kishan Gopal Ramawat and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-10-16 with total page 391 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book on medicinal plant biotechnology covers recent developments in this field. It includes a comprehensive up-to-date survey on established medicinal plants and on molecules which gained importance in recent years. No recently published book has covered these carefully selected topics. The contributing scientists have been selected on the basis of their involvement in the related plant material as evident by their internationally recognised published work.

Download or read book Phytotherapy written by Francesco Capasso and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This richly illustrated reference guide treats the subject of herbal medicines in an integrated fashion with reference to pharmacognosy, pharmacology and toxicology. It will help to enable internists, phytotherapists, physicians, healthcare practitioners as well as students to understand why, when and how herbal medicines can be used in the treatment of diseases. A great deal of pathology and therapeutic information is also included. Numerous tables as well as figures clarify complex mechanisms and other information. The most important medicinal plants and drugs are illustrated with exceptional color plates.

Download or read book Traditional Complementary and Alternative Medicine written by Gerard Bodeker and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2007 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first book to address public health issues in traditional, complementary and alternative medicine (TCAM). It presents state-of-the-art reviews of TCAM research in a range of priority public health areas such as malaria and HIV and in such common ailments as skin conditions and orthopedic injury in developing countries. Contributions analyze policy trends in areas such as financing of TCAM and education and training in this field as well as selected case studies of model TCAM projects. Important chapters on research methodology, ethical and safety issues, and intellectual property rights pertaining to traditional medicine are also presented. Public financing for TCAM is a test of the commitment of governments, and the book includes an analysis from the World Health Organization's (WHO) Global Atlas data of the worldwide trends in this area. With safety concerns foremost in the minds of both policy makers and the public, the book offers a global overview of policy and legislative trends in this field as well as an important set of guidelines for pharmacovigilance and TCAM products. Sample Chapter(s). Chapter 1: Introduction (1,729 KB). Contents: Foreword (Allan Rosenfield); Policy: Introduction (Gerard Bodeker & Gemma Burford); Policy and Public Health Perspectives on Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine: An Overview (Gerard Bodeker, Fredi Kronenberg & Gemma Burford); Financing Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Health Care Services and Research (Gemma Burford, Gerard Bodeker & Chi-Keong Ong); Training (Gerard Bodeker, Cora Neumann, Chi-Keong Ong & Gemma Burford); Safety: Issues and Policy (Gilbert Shia, Barry Noller & Gemma Burford); Pharmacovigilance of Herbal Medicines: A United Kingdom Perspective (Joanne Barnes); Medicinal Plant Biodiversity and Local Healthcare: Sustainable Use and Livelihood Development (Gerard Bodeker & Gemma Burford); Home Herbal Gardens OCo A Novel Health Security Strategy Based on Local Knowledge and Resources (G Hariramamurthi, P Venkatasubramanian, P M Unnikrishnan & D Shankar); Humanitarian Responses to Traditional Medicine for Refugee Care (Cora Neumann & Gerard Bodeker); Public-Private Partnerships: A Case Study from East Africa (Patrick Mbindyo); Public Health Issues: Priority Diseases and Health Conditions: Malaria (Merlin L Willcox & Gerard Bodeker); HIV/AIDS: Traditional Systems of Health Care in the Management of a Global Epidemic (Gerard Bodeker, Gemma Burford, Mark Dvorak-Little & George Carter); An Overview of Clinical Studies on Complementary and Alternative Medicine in HIV Infection and AIDS (Jianping Liu); Skin and Wound Care: Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Public Health Dermatology (Gemma Burford, Gerard Bodeker & Terence J Ryan); Traditional Orthopaedic Practices: Beyond OCyBonesettingOCO (Gemma Burford, Gerard Bodeker & Jonathan Cohen); Research: Clinical Trial Methodology (Ranjit Roy Chaudhury, Urmila Thatte & Jianping Liu); Ethical Issues in Research (Merlin L Willcox, Gerard Bodeker & Ranjit Roy Chaudhury); Intellectual Property Rights (Gerard Bodeker); Epilogue (Gerard Bodeker & Gemma Burford). Readership: Public health specialists and departments; health policy departments in ministries of health and universities; colleges of traditional and complementary medicine; World Health Organization and affiliated institutions; medical schools as a background text on TCAM."

Download or read book Herbal Drug Technology written by Sharada L Deore and published by Pharmamed Press. This book was released on 2023-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Herbal drug technology book is comprehensive guidance in lucid writing for following theory as well as experimental topics: Theory topics - Herbs as Raw Materials - Indian Systems of Medicines - Nutraceuticals - Herbal-Drug and Herb-Food Interactions - Herbal Cosmetics - Herbal or Natural Excipients - Traditional and Novel Herbal Formulations - ICH Guidelines for the Assessment of Herbal Drugs - WHO Guidelines for the Assessment of Herbal Drugs - Stability Testing of Herbal Drugs - Patenting and Regulatory Requirements of Natural Products - Plant Based Industries and Institutions in India - Schedule T - Good Manufacturing Practice of Indian Systems of Medicine Experiments - Preliminary phytochemical screening - Evaluation excipients of natural origin - Preparation and evaluation of herbal cosmetics and herbal formulations - Phytochemical estimations - Monograph analysis

Download or read book Medicinal Plants and Fungi Recent Advances in Research and Development written by Dinesh Chandra Agrawal and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-11-03 with total page 547 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book highlights the latest international research on different aspects of medicinal plants and fungi. Studies over the last decade have demonstrated that bioactive compounds isolated from medicinal fungi have promising antitumor, cardiovascular, immunomodulatory, anti-allergic, anti-diabetic, and hepatoprotective properties. In the light of these studies, the book includes chapters (mostly review articles) by eminent researchers from twelve countries across the globe working in different disciplines of medicinal plants and fungi. It discusses topics such as the prevention of major neurodegenerative and neurotoxic mechanisms by Centella asiatica; the medicinal properties and therapeutic applications of several mushrooms species found in different parts of the world; and fungal endophytes as a source of bioactive metabolites including anticancer and cardioprotective agents. There are also chapters on strategies for identifying bioactive secondary metabolites of fungal origin; the use of genomic information to explore the biotechnological potential of medicinal mushrooms; and solid state fermentation of agro-industrial and forestry residues for the production of medicinal mushrooms. It is a valuable resource for the researchers, professionals and students working in the area of medicinal plants and fungi.

Download or read book Indian Herbal Drug Microscopy written by Shailendra S. Gurav and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-11-20 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adulteration and misidentification of herbal drugs can cause serious health problems to consumers. The first step in quality control of medicinal plants is ensuring the authenticity of the desired species for intended use, with anatomical study playing a critical role in identifying and authenticating medicinal plants. A product of numerous years of experience and research, Indian Herbal Drug Microscopy is a vital resource for identifying and evaluating Indian medicinal plants. Comprised of four concise and comprehensive chapters, the book presents stepwise procedures for sectioning of plant material, histo-chemical staining techniques, and the anatomy of forty well-known and medicinally important plants, including Arjuna, Ashoka, Ashwagandha, Cinchona, Cinnamon, Ginger, Kurchi, Rauwolfia, Turmeric, Tulsi, and Vasaka. The book is also supplemented with color photographs and hand-drawn microscopic images. Written by authorities in the field, Indian Herbal Drug Microscopy is a valuable guide for herbal drug microscopy of Indian medicinal plants.