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Medicinal Plants Domestication, Biotechnology and Regional Importance

Medicinal plant research is an evergreen subject. There is a tremendous increase in popularity of herbal medicine in traditional medicine, ethnomedicine, modern medicine and as over the counter food supplements. Even after this increased demand, supply is neither uniform nor assured as most of these...

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Other Authors: Ekiert, Halina Maria (Editor), Ramawat, Kishan Gopal (Editor), Arora, Jaya (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2021, 2021
Edition:1st ed. 2021
Series:Sustainable Development and Biodiversity
Subjects:
Conservation Biology
Biodiversity
Agriculture
Biotechnology
Conservation Biology/ecology
Ecology 
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Section I. General Biology of medicinal plants
  • 1. Medicinal plant research at cross roads; S. Jha
  • 2. Blessing of Medicinal Plants - The histories and prospects; M. Inoue
  • 3. Introducing wild-growing medicinal plants into cultivation; Dropwort (Filipendula vulgaris Moench.) - a rich source of phenolic compounds; Z. Weglarz, K.B. Bączek
  • 4. Medicinal plants used in the treatment of diabetes; N. Hamza
  • 5. Cultivation and utilization of Medicinal Plants in Traditional Medicine; A.C. Jnanesha
  • Section II. Cultivation and domestication of medicinal plants
  • 6. Cultivation and utilization of Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Elliott (black chokeberry); H. Ekiert et al
  • 7. Cultivation and utilization of Curculigo; P. Chaturvedi
  • 8. Cultivation and utilization of Scutellaria baicalensis L. (Baikal skullcap); I. Kwiecień, H. Ekiert
  • 9. Cultivation and utilization of Coleus Species; V.C. Kolluru
  • 10. Cultivation and utilization of Pandanus odorifer for industrial application; S. Mohanty
  • 11. H.Suleria (Title confirmation Awaited)
  • 12. H.Suleria (Title confirmation Awaited)
  • 13. Cultivation and utilization of Pueraria Species; J. Arora
  • 14. Mango ginger: Prospects for domestication and utilization; A.A. Waman
  • 15. Cultivation and utilization of Chlorophytum species; K. Singh
  • 16. Cultivation and utilization of Rauwolfia serpentine; S. Mehrotra
  • Section III
  • Biotechnological approaches for medicinal plants
  • 17. Review on the Extraction Methods Use in Medicinal Plants; N.N. Azwanida
  • 18. Biotechnological applications for conservation and sustainable utilization of medicinal plants; H.N. Murthy
  • 19. High value metabolites from medicinal plants; K.G.Ramawat
  • Conclusion

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