Indian Medicinal Plants

Author : C.P. Khare
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 0387706372
Total Pages : 836 pages
Book Rating : 4.75/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Indian Medicinal Plants written by C.P. Khare and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-04-22 with total page 836 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In an easy to use dictionary style of A–Z presentation, this volume lists the taxonomy and medicinal usage of Indian plants. Also given are both traditional Indian and international synonyms along with details of the habitats of the plants. This book, illustrated by over 200 full-color figures, is aimed at bringing out an updated Acute Study Dictionary of plant sources of Indian medicine. The text is based on authentic treatises which are the outcome of scientific screening and critical evaluation by eminent scholars. The Dictionary is presented in a user-friendly format, as a compact, handy, easy to use and one-volume reference work.

Author : Srinath Rao
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 100017610X
Total Pages : 350 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Indian Medicinal Plants written by Srinath Rao and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2020-10-26 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The demand for medicinal plants is increasing, and this leads to unscrupulous collection from the wild and adulteration of supplies. Providing high-quality planting material for sustainable use and thereby saving the genetic diversity of plants in the wild is important. In this regard, the methods of propagation of some important medicinal plants are provided along with the traditional methods of propagation. Indian Medicinal Plants: Uses and Propagation Aspects offers a unique compendium of more than 270 medicinal plant species from India with detailed taxonomic classifications based on the Bentham and Hooker system of classification. Salient Features: Provides traditional methods of propagation and discusses the propagation of medicinal plants Presents plant properties, plant parts and chemical constituents Describes the medicinal uses of more than 270 medicinal plant species from India This book is of special interest to practitioners of alternative medicine, students of Ayurveda, researchers and industrialists associated with medical botany, pharmacologists, sociologists and medical herbalists.

Author : Alma R. Hutchens
Publisher : Shambhala Publications
ISBN 13 : 0834824396
Total Pages : 424 pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Indian Herbalogy of North America written by Alma R. Hutchens and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 1991-08-27 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An encyclopedia of North American medicinal plants, this classic herbalist’s guide goes inside Native American herbalism and other natural healing traditions around the world For more than twenty years, this pioneering work had served as a bible for herbalists throughout the world. It is an illustrated encyclopedic guide to more than two hundred medicinal plants found in North America, with descriptions of each plant’s appearance and uses, and directions for methods of use and dosage. Native American traditions are compared with traditional uses of the same plants among other cultures where the science of herbs has flourished, particularly in Russia and China. Included is an annotated bibliography of pertinent books and periodicals.

Author : P. K. Warrier
Publisher : Orient Blackswan
ISBN 13 : 9788125007630
Total Pages : 620 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Indian Medicinal Plants written by P. K. Warrier and published by Orient Blackswan. This book was released on 1993 with total page 620 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the treatise prepared by S. Raghunatha Iyer.

Author : Alma R. Hutchens
Publisher : Shambhala Publications
ISBN 13 : 0834824221
Total Pages : 271 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Handbook of Native American Herbs written by Alma R. Hutchens and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 1992-11-10 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author of ‘the bible on herbalism’ returns with a portable guide on North American medicinal herbs—for the professional and amateur herbalist alike Based on the now-classic reference text Indian Herbalogy of North America, this illustrated pocket guide is the perfect companion for those eager to expand their knowledge of herbal healing. Through detailed descriptions and illustrations, Alma R. Hutchens walks readers through: • 125 of the most useful medicinal herbs found in North America, and their uses • How to create herbal remedies for common ailments • The herbal traditions of North America and other lands Entries include staples of folk medicine such as echinacea and slippery elm as well as common kitchen herbs—from parsley to thyme to pepper—whose tonic and healing properties are less widely known.

Author : Fritz Frederick Smith
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 206 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Inner Bridges written by Fritz Frederick Smith and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Ram Nath Chopra
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 358 pages
Book Rating : 4.32/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Glossary of Indian Medicinal Plants written by Ram Nath Chopra and published by . This book was released on 1956 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : V. N. Naik
Publisher : Scientific Publishers
ISBN 13 : 9387307255
Total Pages : 150 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)

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Download or read book IDENTIFICATION OF COMMON INDIAN MEDICINAL PLANTS written by V. N. Naik and published by Scientific Publishers. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book provides a scientific background needed for the identification of medicinal plants commonly occurring in India. It explains scientific terms for description of plant parts. It explains the method for identification of plants employing scientific terms. Any unknown medicinal plants can be identified to its family, genus and ultimately to the species. More than 610 species of Indian Medicinal Plants, including those 365 mentioned in the CCIM approved University syllabus of Ayurvedic medicine are listed. An exhaustive list of above plant species provides correct and up-todate scientific name together with names in English, Sanskrit, Marathi and Hindi languages and plant parts used in medicine. It also provides about 88 line drawings of plants parts and 125 coloured photographs for confirmation of identified plants. With the help of this book, one will be able to identify 610 species of Medicinal Plants. This will help in pinpointing the genuine drug and its parts by way of comparison. It may also help in detection of genuine as well as adulterated plant species and their parts. Thus, it is hoped that, the book will be useful to Agriculturists, Ayurvedic practitioners, Pharmacicsts in addition to the students of Ayurved, botany as well as a common person interested in knowing common Indian Medicinal Plants.

Author : C.P. Khare
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 3642186599
Total Pages : 524 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Indian Herbal Remedies written by C.P. Khare and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2011-06-27 with total page 524 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This superbly illustrated A-Z guide to modern and traditional Indian herbal remedies brings together information from numerous authoritative sources in the form of a highly structured and well-written reference work. Entries for each medicinal plant describe classical Ayurvedic and Unani uses, compare modern findings and applications, together with their pharmacology and therapeutic principles in an evidence-based approach. Information sources include: German Commission E, US Pharmacopoeia/National Formulary, and the WHO. The resulting work highlights the potential of Indian herbs for Western medicine by placing findings on a scientific platform. Over 200 full-colour photographs and 50 drawings illustrate the plants. Includes ayurvedic herbal drugs More than 150 general and more than 500 plant species are covered Easy-to-use and highly structured entries Detailed information on traditional use and modern evidence-based medical application

Author : M.C. Joshi
Publisher : Scientific Publishers
ISBN 13 : 9387913295
Total Pages : 134 pages
Book Rating : 4.95/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Hand Book of Indian Medicinal Plants written by M.C. Joshi and published by Scientific Publishers. This book was released on 2019-02-01 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Handbook contains the brief information on medicinal plants mainly used in Indian Systems of Medicine. Nearly 1000 plant species belonging to 164 families either used as main sources of the drugs or as their substitutes and adulterants are given in it. The drug plants have been given familywise following the Bentham and Hooker's system of classification. The brief information about the drug plants i.e. Names (Sanskrit & Botanical) habit of the plants, part(s) used in medicine, main properties/uses and broadly the name of area(s) where the plants naturally occur has been given in tabular form. The names of common substitutes and adulterants of important drug plants have also been provided. Indexes of botanical and Sanskrit names have also been given at the end. The book has been written in a very easy and simple manner, so that an average reader can follow it. The specific features of this small reference book are: (a) The information, including the names of substitutes and adulterants are given in tabular form, so that one can see it at a glance. (b) The book can be kept easily is hand in field and other places. (c) Important medicinal plants of the families have been indicated. (d) The book contains nearly all those plants which are prescribed in various courses of Ayurveda, pharmacy, Medico-botany etc. The book is useful to the students, teachers, researchers on medicinal plants, herbal based pharmaceutical concerned, N.G.O's and other those who are interested in medicinal plants.