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Bioactives and Pharmacology of Medicinal Plants : Volume 1 by T. Pullaiah is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Bioactives and Pharmacology of Medicinal Plants : Volume 1 about?

"This two-volume book, Biomolecules and Pharmacology of Medicinal Plants, will be a valuable desk reference book on bioactives and pharmacology of medicinal plants. Listing the medicinal plants by species, each of these 77 chapters detail the plants' bioactive phytocompounds and their chemical structures along with their pharmacological activities and properties. These include the plants' antiviral, antibacterial, antifungal, antioxidant, anticancer, anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetic, hepatoprotective, cardioprotective, and nephroprotective properties. Bioactive compounds typically occur in small amounts, and they have more subtle effects than nutrients. Bioactive compounds influence cellular activities that modify the risk of disease and cure and alleviate disease symptoms. These compounds can act as antioxidants, enzyme inhibitors and inducers, inhibitors of receptor activities, and inducers and inhibitors of gene expression among other actions. A wide array of biological activities and potential health benefits of medicinal plants have been reported, which include antiviral, antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, antidiabetic properties as well as protective

Who reads Bioactives and Pharmacology of Medicinal Plants : Volume 1?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
T. Pullaiah
Publisher
Apple Academic Press (August 25, 2022)
Published
2023
Language
EN
ISBN
9781774911013
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, Medical, Pharmacology

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