Himalayan Medicinal Plants: Advances in Botany, Production and Research
Malhotra, Nikhil
Singh, Mohar
The Himalayan Region is a mega hot spot for biological diversity. It supports over 1,748 plants species of known medicinal value. This title focuses on origin and distribution of Himalayan herbs, their medicinal potential, industrial significance, and research advancements pertaining to molecular breeding and omics-based approaches. Discusses evolved secondary biochemical pathways often in response to specific environmental stimuliReviews conservation effortsPresents an in-depth analysis of 12 key species INDICE: 1. Introduction 2. Aconitum heterophyllum 3. Arnebia euchroma 4. Dactylorhiza hatagirea 5. Fritillaria roylei 6. Picrorhiza kurroa 7. Podophyllum hexandrum 8. Rauwolfia serpentina 9. Rhodiola imbricata 10. Saussurea lappa 11. Stevia rebaudiana 12. Swertia chirayita 13. Trillium govanianum 14. Valeriana jatamansi 15. Withania somnifera 16. Zanthoxylum armatum
- ISBN: 978-0-12-823151-7
- Editorial: Academic Press
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 350
- Fecha Publicación: 20/01/2021
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés