Herbs, Spices, and Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, and Pharmacology (Herbs, Spices, and Medicinal Plants) [Hardcover]

Lyle E. Craker (Author), James E. Simon (Author)

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Hardcover: 359 pages
Publisher: Haworth Pr Inc; 1 edition (January 1986)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1560220430
ISBN-13: 978-1560220435
Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 6.3 x 1.2 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #5,562,048 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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The beginnings of scientific literature on herbs, spices, and medicinal plants can be linked to the very earliest of writings. Read the first page

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pyrophosphate cyclase, linalyl pyrophosphate, neryl pyrophosphate, chamazulene content, bornyl pyrophosphate, chemotaxonomic evaluation, chamomile products, volatile oil content, sesquiterpene biosynthesis, nerolidyl pyrophosphate, chemical taxa, irregular monoterpenes, thujyl alcohol, geranyl pyrophosphate, secondary plant products, amanita toxins, monoterpene cyclases, essential oil constituents, chamomile oil, chamomile extracts, pyrophosphate moiety, cyclic monoterpenes, monoterpene biosynthesis, alkaloid production, sesquiterpene cyclases

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University Press, New York, Flora Europaea, Name Indications, Planta Med, Academic Press, Native Plants Used, Herba Hung, Leaves Steam, Leaves Tisane, Leaves Decoction, Plant Physiol, Leaves Infusion, Life Sci, United States, Data of Bern�th, Digitalis Janata, Groupe Polyphenols, Botanical Name, Plenum Press, Biosynthesis of Isoprenoid Compounds, North America, Plant Med, Acta Bot, Acta Hortic

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This book cites 73 books:

Flora Europaea, Vol. 5: Alismataceae to Orchidaceae (Monocotyledones) by D. A. Webb on 13 pages
Porter Biosynthesis 2v S by Porter on 5 pages
Biology and Chemistry of Plant Trichomes by Eloy Rodriguez on page 125, page 129, and page 133
Secondary Plant Products (Encyclopedia of Plant Physiology, New Ser., V. 8) by E. A. Bell on page 227, page 229, and page 231
Animal Reproduction: Invited Papers (Beltsville Symposia in Agricultural Research, Vol. 3) by H.W. Hawk on page 281, and page 343

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Herbal Emissaries by Steven Foster in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
Sage: The Genus Salvia (Medicinal and Aromatic Plants - Industrial Profiles) by Spiridon E. Kintzios on page 105, and page 107
Taxol: Science and Applications (Pharmacology and Toxicology) by Matthew Suffness on page 69
Herbal Medicinals: A Clinician's Guide by Lucinda Miller on page 274
Phytochemicals as Bioactive Agents by Wayne R. Bidlack on page 18

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