Medicinal Plants: Antioxidant Properties, Traditional Uses and Conservation Strategies
( Botanical Research and Practices )
Publication series ：Botanical Research and Practices
Author： David Alexandre Micael Pereira (Laboratory of Pharmacognosy Faculty of Pharmacy Porto University Portugal)
Publisher： Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Publication year： 2013
E-ISBN: 9781629482200
Subject： S567 medicinal crop
Keyword： Botany
Language： ENG
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Description
Nowadays, natural products and in particular medicinal plants, play an important role in human health and therapeutics. Across the world, several different cultures employ medicinal plants for the treatment of a wide range of pathological conditions. In this book, we address the antioxidant properties of several medicinal plants, as well as their traditional uses and conservation strategies. This is, without a doubt, a wonderful opportunity to have a closer insight into the chemistry, biological properties, conservation and traditional use of medicinal plants used around the world.