Recent Progress in Medicinal Plants

by V.K. Singh

The data recorded through ethnopharmacological field studies is invaluable as these provide information on wild medicinal plants used by tribals to treat their common and chronic ailments. For pharmaceuticals, ranging from digitalis to vincristine ethnobotanical approach to drug discovery has proved successful. Gastrointestinal maladies, inflammation, skin infections, and certain viral diseases are likely to be high saliency to indigenous healers,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0965603857
• ISBN13: 9780965603850
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: SciTech Publishing
• Length: 29 Pages