A guide to medicinal plants : an illustrated, scientific and medicinal approach / Koh Hwee Ling, Chua Tung Kian, Tan Chay Hoon ; other contributors, Johannes Murti Jaya [and others] ; photographers, Chua Tung Kian [and others].

By:

Koh, Hwee Ling

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Material type: Text

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9789812837103
9812837108
1282442570
9781282442573

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Guide to medicinal plants.DDC classification:

581.6/34095957 22

LOC classification:

QK99.S55 K64 2009eb

NLM classification:

2009 F-730
QV 770 JS6

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Contents:

Disclaimer; Foreword; Preface; Guide to Using This Book; Acknowledgement; Authors and Contributors; Plant Monographs; 1. Abrus precatorius L. (Leguminosae); 2. Adiantum capillus-veneris L. (Polypodiaceae); 3. Allamanda cathartica L. (Apocynaceae); 4. Aloe vera Mill. (Aloaceae); 5. Andrographis paniculata (Barm.f.) Nees (Acanthaceae); 6. Ardisia elliptica Thunb. (Myrsinaceae); 7. Areca catechu L. (Palmae); 8. Asplenium nidus L. (Aspleniaceae); 9. Aster tataricus L.f. (Compositae); 10. Azadirachta indica A. Juss. (Meliaceae); 11. Barringtonia asiatica L. (Lecythidaceae).

Summary: This book presents up-to-date information on a total of 75 native and non-native medicinal plants growing in Singapore. Comprehensive and useful information from the published literature - including plant descriptions and origins, traditional medicinal uses, phytoconstituents, pharmacological activities, adverse reactions, toxicities, and reported drug-herb interactions - is presented in an easy-to-read manner for easy and quick reference. There is no minimum level of knowledge required to read this book, and botanical and medical glossaries are also provided for readers' convenience. The book.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-247) and index.

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This book presents up-to-date information on a total of 75 native and non-native medicinal plants growing in Singapore. Comprehensive and useful information from the published literature - including plant descriptions and origins, traditional medicinal uses, phytoconstituents, pharmacological activities, adverse reactions, toxicities, and reported drug-herb interactions - is presented in an easy-to-read manner for easy and quick reference. There is no minimum level of knowledge required to read this book, and botanical and medical glossaries are also provided for readers' convenience. The book.

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