Green Synthesis in Nanomedicine and Human Health

<p>Green synthesis is an emerging method for deriving nanoparticles present in natural plants for use in nanomedicine. Written by experts in the field <i>Green Synthesis in Nanomedicine and Human Health</i> showcases the exciting developments of this specialty and its potential for promoting human health and well-being.</p><p>This book gives practical information on novel preparation methods for identifying nanoparticles present in natural plants. It discusses applications of nanoparticles in combating communicable non-communicable and vector-borne diseases. It also explores the potential for nanoparticles to combat antimicrobial resistance through improvements in treatment methods diagnostics and drug delivery systems.</p><ul> <p> </p> <li>Features scientific evidence of opportunities for integrating indigenous flora into nanomedicine to develop cost-effective therapeutic and diagnostic solutions for diseases including cancer tuberculosis malaria and diabetes.</li> <p> </p> <li>Places green synthesis and nanomedicine in the African orthodox and traditional healthcare context.</li> <p> </p> <li>Provides policymakers with scientific evidence to inform policies for controlling or mitigating dangerous diseases.</li> </ul><p>This book is essential reading for students scientists policymakers and practitioners of nanotechnology and will appeal to anyone with an interest in integrating traditional African healthcare and Western medicine.</p>