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Handbook of Phytochemical Constituents of GRAS Herbs and Other Economic Plants [Hardcover]

James A. Duke (Author)


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September 30, 1992 0849336724 978-0849336720 1
CRC Handbook of Phytochemical Constituents of GRAS Herbs and Other Economic Plants is a unique catalog that includes more than 15,000 phytochemical constituents from over 1,000 higher plant species. This volume covers all of the generally-recognized-as-safe (GRAS) herbs and at least 250 important food and medicinal plants. Each entry features the scientific name, one or more common names, a listing of phytochemical constituents, a single datum or range of quantitative data (wet-weight to dry-weight in parts per million), two-letter abbreviation identifying the plant part, and three-letter abbreviation(s) indicating the source(s) of the data.

The extraordinary amount of data compiled into an easy-to-use tabular format makes the CRC Handbook of Phytochemical Constituents of GRAS Herbs and Other Economic Plants a volume useful to all pharmacologists, toxicologists, nutritionists, pharmacognicists, and food scientists.

Product Details

  • Hardcover: 688 pages
  • Publisher: CRC-Press; 1 edition (September 30, 1992)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0849336724
  • ISBN-13: 978-0849336720
  • Product Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.2 x 1.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2.5 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,740,921 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

JAMES A. DUKE, PHD, held several posts in his more than three decades with the US Department of Agriculture, including chief of the Medicinal Plant Resources Laboratory. He is the author of numerous scholarly and popular books, including the bestseller The Green Pharmacy, and is on the board of advisors for Prevention. He resides in Fulton, Maryland.

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