Description:The rich biodiversity of Borneo provides many useful plants for medicinal uses. Written by experts in the field, Medicinal Plants of Borneo provides a guide and introduction to the medicinal plants from Borneo used traditionally, as well as those plants with medicinal uses from recent discoveries. These include anti-HIV plants - Calophyllum lanigerum (calanolide A) and anti-cancer plant- Aglaia foveolata (silvestrol). It also provides information on the relevant medicinal chemistry, such as bioactive compounds isolated, and the mode of action, where available. This book features relevant photos and illustrations as well as interesting facts that can be found in boxes throughout the text.Key Features:Discusses the rich experience in the use of medicinal plants and wide diversity of botanical resources found in Borneo. Presents plants with medicinal properties from scientific perspectives. Provides readers with current information on the chemistry and pharmacology of natural products with pharmaceutical potential. Covers a range of chemical, botanical and pharmacological diversities. Forms an important part of the Natural Products Chemistry of Global Plants book series due to increasing global interests in natural products and botanical drugs.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Medicinal Plants of Borneo. To get started finding Medicinal Plants of Borneo, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: The rich biodiversity of Borneo provides many useful plants for medicinal uses. Written by experts in the field, Medicinal Plants of Borneo provides a guide and introduction to the medicinal plants from Borneo used traditionally, as well as those plants with medicinal uses from recent discoveries. These include anti-HIV plants - Calophyllum lanigerum (calanolide A) and anti-cancer plant- Aglaia foveolata (silvestrol). It also provides information on the relevant medicinal chemistry, such as bioactive compounds isolated, and the mode of action, where available. This book features relevant photos and illustrations as well as interesting facts that can be found in boxes throughout the text.Key Features:Discusses the rich experience in the use of medicinal plants and wide diversity of botanical resources found in Borneo. Presents plants with medicinal properties from scientific perspectives. Provides readers with current information on the chemistry and pharmacology of natural products with pharmaceutical potential. Covers a range of chemical, botanical and pharmacological diversities. Forms an important part of the Natural Products Chemistry of Global Plants book series due to increasing global interests in natural products and botanical drugs.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Medicinal Plants of Borneo. To get started finding Medicinal Plants of Borneo, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.