Medicinal Plants in the Asia Pacific for Zoonotic Pandemics, ... - 9781032018508

CRC Press

Medicinal Plants in the Asia Pacific for Zoonotic Pandemics, Volume 4Family Alangiaceae to Araliaceae\nAuthor(s): Christophe Wiart\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: CRC Press\nISBN-13: 9781032018508, 978-1032018508\nSynopsis\nViruses and plagues have constantly threatened the survival of humanity since the evolution of modern man. Medical advances, thanks to the application of remedial plants, have helped to fight back against some of the most nefarious bacterial and viral infections, giving humanity a fighting chance.\n\nThis fourth volume in the Medicinal Plants in the Asia Pacific for Zoonotic Pandemics series provides an unprecedented, comprehensive overview of the pharmacological activity of more than 100 medicinal plants used for the treatment of microbial infections in Asia and the Pacific. The text discusses the actions of such plants against viruses and bacteria representing a threat of epidemic and pandemic diseases, including a