Phytomedicines, herbal drugs, and poisons /
Van Wyk, Ben-Erik,
Phytomedicines, herbal drugs, and poisons / Ben-Erik Van Wyk and Michael Wink. - 304 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes index.
Traditional systems of medicine -- Phytomedicines -- Functional foods and nutraceuticals -- Plant-derived chemical compounds -- Mind-altering drugs and stimulants -- Plant poisons -- Plant parts used -- Dosage forms -- Methods and routes of administration -- Extraction and analysis of compounds -- Quality control and safety -- Efficacy of herbal medicine -- Pharmacological and toxic effects -- Regulation and legal aspects -- Overview of secondary metabolites -- Photographic index of plants.
9780226204918 (cloth : alk. paper)
2014046645
Herbs--Therapeutic use.
Medicinal plants.
Botany, Medical.
RM666.H33 / V367 2015
615.3/21
Phytomedicines, herbal drugs, and poisons / Ben-Erik Van Wyk and Michael Wink. - 304 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes index.
Traditional systems of medicine -- Phytomedicines -- Functional foods and nutraceuticals -- Plant-derived chemical compounds -- Mind-altering drugs and stimulants -- Plant poisons -- Plant parts used -- Dosage forms -- Methods and routes of administration -- Extraction and analysis of compounds -- Quality control and safety -- Efficacy of herbal medicine -- Pharmacological and toxic effects -- Regulation and legal aspects -- Overview of secondary metabolites -- Photographic index of plants.
9780226204918 (cloth : alk. paper)
2014046645
Herbs--Therapeutic use.
Medicinal plants.
Botany, Medical.
RM666.H33 / V367 2015
615.3/21