Handbook of Medicinal Plants

Medicinal herbs or medicinal plants have been used therapeutically for centuries. They have the chemicals which have pharmaceutical values and can been used to treat many ailments like skin diseases cold cough body aches fever etc. The most common materials that are derived from medicinal plants are glycosides terpenes alkaloids polyphenols etc. This book is compiled in such a manner that it will provide in-depth knowledge about the usage of medicinal plants. It elucidates new techniques and their applications in a multidisciplinary approach. For someone with an interest and eye for detail this textbook covers the most significant topics in the field of medicinal plants. It will serve as a reference to a broad spectrum of readers.