00000cam a22000005a 4500 UP-1685523046126236763 Buklod 20121206111000.0 m |o d | ta 121206s2012 xx d r |||| u| 9780702033889 (iLib)UPMNL-00012502486 Ph-8539 Megatext Php4200.00 UPPharm eng RS 160 F86 2012 Fundamentals of pharmacognosy and phytotherapy Michael Heinrich ... [et al.] ; foreword, A. Douglas Kinghorn ; epilogue, J. David Phillipson ; illustrations by Debbie Maizels and Simon Gibbons. 2nd edition. Edinburgh Elsevier c2012. ix, 326 pages illustrations 25 cm. text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Importance of plants in modern pharmacy and medicine -- Pharmacognosy and its history : people, plants, and natural products -- General principles of botany : morphology and systematics -- Families yielding important phytopharmaceuticals -- Ethnobotany and ethnopharmacy -- Natural product chemistry -- Methods in natural product chemistry -- Anticancer natural products -- Production, standardization, and quality control -- Toxicity of herbal constituents -- What makes phytomedicines unique? -- Traditional systems of herbal medicine -- Complementary/alternative medicine -- The gastrointestinal and biliary system -- The cardiovascular system -- The respiratory system -- The central nervous system -- Infectious diseases -- The endocrine system -- The reproductive and urinary tracts -- The musculoskeletal system -- The skin -- The eye -- Ear, nose, and orthopharynx -- Miscellaneous supportive and protective therapies for stress, ageing, cancer, and debility. Pharmacognosy. Materia medica, Vegetable. Plants, Medicinal. Pharmacognosy methods. Phytotherapy methods. Heinrich, Michael 1957 July 4-. FO UPMNL PHARM RS 160 F86 2012 Book