Medicinal plants in the Asia Pacific for zoonotic pandemics. Volume 3: Family bixaceae to portulacaceae

Medicinal Plants in the Asia Pacific for Zoonotic Pandemics provides an unprecedented, comprehensive overview of the botany, ethnopharmacology, and pharmacology of more than 100 plants used in the traditional medical systems of Asia and Pacific medicine for the treatment of microbial infections. It discusses their actions and potentials against viruses, bacteria, and fungi that represent a threat of epidemic and pandemic diseases, with an emphasis on the molecular basis and cellular pathways. This book presents for each plant the botanical classification, synonyms, scientific names, local names, habitat, distribution, botanical description, traditional medicinal uses, antimicrobial activities, active antimicrobial principles, and commentaries. This volume is a critical reference for anyone involved in the development of lead molecules or phytopharmaceutical products for the prevention or treatment of pandemic viral, bacterial, or fungal infections.

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Main Author: 1423211786221 Wiart, C.
Format: Texto biblioteca
Language:eng
Published: Boca Raton (USA) CRC Press 2021
Subjects:medicinal plants, Bixaceae, Portulacaceae, zoonotic diseases, SDGs, Goal 15 Life on land,
Online Access:https://www-taylorfrancis-com.fao.idm.oclc.org/books/mono/10.1201/9781003180371/medicinal-plants-asia-pacific-zoonotic-pandemics-volume-3-christophe-wiart?context=ubx&refId=4bbfb86b-e374-4bef-9374-7e458da0ad91
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Summary:Medicinal Plants in the Asia Pacific for Zoonotic Pandemics provides an unprecedented, comprehensive overview of the botany, ethnopharmacology, and pharmacology of more than 100 plants used in the traditional medical systems of Asia and Pacific medicine for the treatment of microbial infections. It discusses their actions and potentials against viruses, bacteria, and fungi that represent a threat of epidemic and pandemic diseases, with an emphasis on the molecular basis and cellular pathways. This book presents for each plant the botanical classification, synonyms, scientific names, local names, habitat, distribution, botanical description, traditional medicinal uses, antimicrobial activities, active antimicrobial principles, and commentaries. This volume is a critical reference for anyone involved in the development of lead molecules or phytopharmaceutical products for the prevention or treatment of pandemic viral, bacterial, or fungal infections.