Bibliograph

Phytomedicines, herbal drugs, and poisons, Ben-Erik Van Wyk, Michael Wink

Type

Label

Phytomedicines, herbal drugs, and poisons, Ben-Erik Van Wyk, Michael Wink

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-287) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Phytomedicines, herbal drugs, and poisons

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

914297244

Responsibility statement

Ben-Erik Van Wyk, Michael Wink

Table Of Contents

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

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