Pharmacognosy: Fundamentals, Applications, and Strategies, McCreath, Clement,#

Name: Pharmacognosy: Fundamentals, Applications, and Strategies, McCreath, Clement,#
Brand: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc

Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc

PharmacognosyFundamentals, Applications, and Strategies\nAuthor(s): Simone Badal McCreath, Yuri N. Clement\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc, United States\nImprint: Academic Press Inc\nISBN-13: 9780443186578, 978-0443186578\nSynopsis\nPharmacognosy: Fundamentals, Applications and Strategies, Second Edition represents a comprehensive compilation of the philosophical, scientific and technological aspects of contemporary pharmacognosy. The book examines the impact of the advanced techniques of pharmacognosy on improving the quality, safety and effectiveness of traditional medicines, and how pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics have a crucial role to play in discerning the relationships of active metabolites to bioavailability and function at the active sites, as well as the metabolism of plant constituents. Structured in seven parts, the book covers the foundational aspects of Pharmacognosy, the chemistry of plant metabolites, their effects, other sour.