Chinese and Related North American Herbs: Phytopharmacology and Therapeutic Values

Chinese and Related North American Herbs: Phytopharmacology and Therapeutic Values

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Review
"The author is a veteran authority… The book remains a comprehensive reference guide and provides a substantial database for interested scientists and health professionals dealing with both Chinese and North American herbal medicine." - Kuo-Hsiung Lee, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, in Journal of Natural Products

Book Description
Providing Latin, Chinese, and English names, this book covers 1800 species of Chinese herbs and 700 related North American species. Clearly formatted tables provide quick and easy access to the information. It presents the major constituents and therapeutic values of Chinese medicinal herbs and data on toxicity, major chemical components and their therapeutic values. The book covers the relationship between Chinese and North American medicinal herbs, the possibility of replacement of Chinese with North American herbs, growing conditions and controlled process procedures. It includes more than 500 references and three Appendices that provide cross-references.

Chinese and Related North American Herbs: Phytopharmacology and Therapeutic Values,Thomas S.C. Li,CRC,1587161281,Agriculture - General,Chemistry - Organic,China,Herbal Medications,Herbs,Herbs (Botany),Life Sciences - Botany,Materia medica, Vegetable,Medical,Medical / Nursing,Medical Botany,Medicine, Chinese,Pharmacology,Pharmacy,Therapeutic use,Health & Fitness / Herbal Medications,Reference works,Traditional medicine & remedies

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