Human Medicinal Agents from Plants (ACS Symposium Series)

Human Medicinal Agents from Plants (ACS Symposium Series)

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Book Description
Covers the discovery, development, use and potential use, and regulation of plant-derived drugs. Describes ongoing research for prospective natural drugs with anticancer and anti-infective activities. Features some highly promising compounds, including artemisinin, camptothecin, forskolin, and
taxol. Includes coverage of biologically active constituents of terrestrial and marine plants. Also addresses the effects of the destruction of rain forests on drug discovery.

Human Medicinal Agents from Plants (ACS Symposium Series),A. Douglas Kinghorn,Manuel F. Balandrin,An American Chemical Society Publication,0841227055,Biochemistry,Congresses,General,Life Sciences - Botany,Materia medica, Vegetable,Medical,Medical Botany,Medicinal plants,Pharmacognosy,Pharmacology,Science,Science/Mathematics,Botany & plant sciences,Chemistry | Medicinal Chemistry,Medical / Biochemistry

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