Download or read book Papaya the Medicine Tree written by Harald W. Tietze and published by Harald Tietze Publishing P/. This book was released on 2003 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the third edition of this thought-provoking work and the book's popularity attests not only to the international growth in plant medicine but in particular the growing anecdotal reporting by patients of remarkable cancer cures from ingesting various forms of papaya leaves and fruit. This book puts effective home health care easily within our reach.
Download or read book Papaya pawpaw i e Papaw the Medicine Tree written by Harald Tietze and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Medicinal Plants written by UCHECHUKWU ANASTASIA UTOH-NEDOSA and published by Fulton Books, Inc.. This book was released on 2022-03-14 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book gives many examples of medicinal plants. It also describes the medicinal effects of these plants, and describes the mechanisms of action of many medicinal plant extracts. This book will be informative to many people in the world who currently want to include more plant-based foods and "herbs" in their diets. It will also educate those people who want to take plant materials as infusions/effusions or as smoothies to obtain micronutrients.
Download or read book Handbook of African Medicinal Plants Second Edition written by Maurice M. Iwu and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1993-02-18 with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Handbook of African Medicinal Plants provides a comprehensive review of over 1,000 species of plants employed in indigenous African medicine. It gives a concise description of the materia medica of an enormous and extensively varied continent, with well over 2,000 distinct tribes and several distinct floras. A detailed pharmacognostical profile of the major herbs is presented, including the common name, synonyms, African names, habitat and distribution, medicinal uses, chemical constituents, and published pharmacologic activity. This extensive catalog of plants is presented both in alphabetic order and according to family. References are cited from over 600 publications, and photographs and sketches illustrate many of the plants. The book also provides an introduction to African cosmology and beliefs as they relate to healing and the use of herbs. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants is an invaluable, practical desk reference that should be on the bookshelf of every pharmacognosist, ethnobiologist, botanist, ecologist, phytochemist, pharmacologist, and scientist interested in tropical plant utilization as a tool for the conservation of biodiversity and as a source of new drug leads.
Download or read book Medicinal Plants of the World written by Ben-Erik van Wyk and published by CABI. This book was released on 2018-10-31 with total page 521 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicinal plants and plant-derived medicine are widely used in traditional cultures all over the world and they are becoming increasingly popular in modern society as natural alternatives to synthetic chemicals. As more and more natural remedies are being commercialised, there is a need for a user-friendly reference guide to the plants and their products. The book gives the reader a bird's eye view of more than 350 of the best known medicinal plants of the world and their uses, in a compact, colourful and scientifically accurate reference text. It provides quick answers to the most obvious questions: Where does this plant originate? What does it look like? In which culture is it traditionally used? What is it used for? Which chemical compounds does it contain? How safe is it? What is known about its pharmacological activity? What evidence is there that it is effective? The authors also provide short overviews of the various health conditions for which medicinal plants are used and the active compounds (secondary metabolites) found in the plants and their modes of actions. This new edition has an additional 30 plant species, many new and improved photographs and the text has been fully updated to reflect the latest regulatory status of each plant.
Download or read book Genetics and Genomics of Papaya written by Ray Ming and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-08-13 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book reviews various aspects of papaya genomics, including existing genetic and genomic resources, recent progress on structural and functional genomics, and their applications in papaya improvement. Organized into four sections, the volume explores the origin and domestication of papaya, classic genetics and breeding, recent progress on molecular genetics, and current and future applications of genomic resources for papaya improvement. Bolstered by contributions from authorities in the field, Genetics and Genomics of Papaya is a valuable resource that provides the most up to date information for papaya researchers and plant biologists.
Download or read book Lost Crops of the Incas written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1989-02-01 with total page 441 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fascinating, readable volume is filled with enticing, detailed information about more than 30 different Incan crops that promise to follow the potato's lead and become important contributors to the world's food supply. Some of these overlooked foods offer special advantages for developing nations, such as high nutritional quality and excellent yields. Many are adaptable to areas of the United States. Lost Crops of the Incas includes vivid color photographs of many of the crops and describes the authors' experiences in growing, tasting, and preparing them in different ways. This book is for the gourmet and gourmand alike, as well as gardeners, botanists, farmers, and agricultural specialists in developing countries.
Download or read book Medicinal Plants and Traditional Medicine in Sierra Leone written by Cyrus Macfoy and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2013-12-05 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicinal plants and traditional medical practices from Sierra Leone in West Africa have much to offer the rest of the world. Dr. Cyrus MacFoy, an experienced researcher and scientific consultant, highlights more than two hundred plants used to cure more than one hundred diseases and illnesses in this informational guide. He provides the plant location, their botanical and local names, English common names, and the ways they are used to treat and cure ailments and diseases. He also includes findings regarding the conservation, sustainable use, and development of new drugs; ways to incorporate different techniques into the health care delivery system; and chemical analyses and biological activity testing of plant species. Discover how Africas traditional healers play a critical role in treating diseases such as HIV and AIDS. In developing countries with poor infrastructure, these healers are located in nearly every rural village setting as well as in the busy urban areas. While underappreciated, they may play a key role in solving the continents diverse health problems.
Download or read book Supreme Green Medicine written by Harald W. Tietze and published by Harald Tietze Publishing P/. This book was released on 1998 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Demonstrates how some green foods can work like medicine. Covers spirulina in depth, green sprouts, green barley, green tea, pawpaw and green mussels.
Download or read book Medicinal Plants of the World written by Ivan A. Ross and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2003-03-12 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ivan Ross takes advantage of the significant growth in the amount of new data available to update and expand his much acclaimed Medicinal Plants of the World: Chemical Constituents, Traditional and Modern Medicinal Uses, Volume 1. This considerably enhanced second edition contains new research and references on the immunomodulatory activity present in Allium sativum, Mangifera indica, and Punica granatum, the antidiabetic effects of Momoridica charantia and Mucuna pruriens, the antiinflammatory activity found in Mangifera indica and Arbus precatorius, the cholesterol lowering effect of Allium sativum and Moringa pterygosperma, and the antitumor effect of Arbus precatorius and Moringa pterygosperma. There are also important new findings concerning the antiherpes simplex virus activity of Mangifera indica, the anti-Parkinson's activity of Mucuna pruriens, the antiviral activity in Phyllanthus niruri and Jatropha curcas, the hyperthyroid regulation properties of Moringa pterygosperma, and the antioxidant activity of Mangifera indica, Punica granatum, Psidium guajava, and Allium sativum. Allium sativum is highlighted for its treatment of unstable angina pectoris, sickle red blood cell dehydration inhibition, senescence ameliorative, chemoprotective, cardiovascular, antineoplastic, anticarcinogenic, and antiatherogenic effects. This revised and enhanced edition provides details on traditional medicinal uses, chemical constituents, pharmacological activities, clinical trials, color illustrations, Latin names, botanical descriptions, as well as providing an index and extensive bibliographies. Authoritative and exhaustively compiled, Medicinal Plants of the World: Chemical Constituents, Traditional and Modern Medicinal Uses, Volume 1, 2nd Edition offers pharmacists, physicians, medicinal chemists, toxicologists, and phytochemists a universal reference on twenty-six of the most widely used medicinal plants in the world.
Download or read book Two Trees and Twelve Fruits That Will Change Your Life Forever written by Michelle-Lee Young and published by FriesenPress. This book was released on 2013 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A vision, a desire to be healthy and a testimony of healing were the inspiration of this book. Two Trees and Twelve Fruits That Will Change Your Life Forever is a personal narrative of author Michelle-Lee Young as she details her experience of finding faith, as well as her hope of healing to others. Through poetic prose explaining how everyone has purpose and a choice to become part of God's tree of life. Young's book also serves as a source of medicinal information as a multitude of healthy ingredients from nature are given. Many will see themselves in Young's words as well as God's verses within her book. Life is a walk of faith and sometimes we hang on to hope with all our strength. Whether a person is at the crossroads or well on their way in their journey of life, this book will inspire, encourage, and heal.
Download or read book Dietary and Non Dietary Phytochemicals and Cancer written by Carmela Fimognari and published by MDPI. This book was released on 2018-07-09 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a printed edition of the Special Issue "Dietary and Non-Dietary Phytochemicals and Cancer" that was published in Toxins
Download or read book Edible Medicinal And Non Medicinal Plants written by Lim T. K. and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-01-30 with total page 1113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book continues as volume 2 of a multi-compendium on Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants. It covers edible fruits/seeds used fresh or processed, as vegetables, spices, stimulants, pulses, edible oils and beverages. It encompasses species from the following families: Clusiaceae, Combretaceae, Cucurbitaceae, Dilleniaceae, Ebenaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Ericaceae and Fabaceae. This work will be of significant interest to scientists, researchers, medical practitioners, pharmacologists, ethnobotanists, horticulturists, food nutritionists, agriculturists, botanists, herbalogists, conservationists, teachers, lecturers, students and the general public. Topics covered include: taxonomy (botanical name and synonyms); common English and vernacular names; origin and distribution; agro-ecological requirements; edible plant part and uses; botany; nutritive and medicinal/pharmacological properties, medicinal uses and current research findings; non-edible uses; and selected/cited references.
Download or read book Coconut written by Harald Tietze and published by Harald Tietze Publishing P/. This book was released on 2006 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Lesser Known Fruits and Vegetables written by S.M.Prasad and published by Krishna Publication House. This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Carica Papaya written by Philips Coleman Ph D and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-27 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Carica рарауа is a nеutrасеutісаl plant hаvіng a wіdе range оf pharmacological асtіvаtеѕ. Thе whole рlаnt has its оwn mеdісіnаl vаluе. Thе wіdе rаngе оf enzymes, vіtаmіnѕ present іn Cаrіса papaya makes іt a neutraceutical plant. Thе present rеvіеw іѕ about аll the рrоmіnеntpharmacological activity, hоmе remedies аnd sideеffесtѕ оf Cаrіса papaya. Papaya (Cаrіса рарауа Lіnn.) is fаmоuѕ іn over thе world duе tо іtѕ еxсерtіоnаl and mаgісаl mеdісіnаl properties. Papaya trее including rооt, lеаvеѕ, fruіt аnd their juісе served as rеmеdіеѕ іn mеdісіnе. Cаrіса papaya hаѕ a wіdе rаngе of рhаrmасоlоgісаl асtіvаtеѕ.It hаѕ a wide rаngе of vitamins, mіnеrаlѕ аnd еnzуmеѕ.The usefulness of this fruit is scientifically evidenced, and different biologically active phytoconstituents are reported and also isolated from plant. This book is your total guide to using the incredible healing power of carica papaya to relieve whatever ails you and gain better health. In it, you will find our various parts of this fruits can help you medically maintain your body stability and improve your health. It is a book of light to the world.
Download or read book Youthing written by Harald Tietze and published by Harald Tietze Publishing P/. This book was released on 2005 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
