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

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


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Book Description

November 1, 1996
This volume is the third in a series devoted to the review and summary of scientifc information related to the botany, horticulture, and pharmacology of herbs, spices, and medicinal plants. A selected group of subject areas is presented to provide the reader with an introduction to the study of herbs, spices, and medicinal plants of the world and to serve as a authoritative reference on the recent advances in research connected with the culture, physiology, biochemistry, and biological activity of these plants. Those desiring specific details or general information related to aspects of crop production, ecology, chemistry, pharmacology, and medical application of herbs, spices, and medicinal plants will find this volume especially useful.

Product Details

  • Hardcover: 220 pages
  • Publisher: CRC (November 1, 1996)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1560228660
  • ISBN-13: 978-1560228660
  • Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 6 x 0.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #9,679,137 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Finland, situated between the northern latitudes of 59N and 70N, is the most northerly agricultural country in the world. Read the first page
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turmeric bulbs, turmeric cultivation, mother rhizomes, turmeric fingers, titrated extract, finger rhizomes, madecassic acid, brahmic acid, asiatic acid, curing percentage, asiatica extract, rhizome yield, flavone acetic acid, herb production, hypoglycemic activity, guanidine compounds, fresh rhizomes, several flavonoids, plant flavonoids, caffeic acid, defective bulbs, certain flavonoids, glycoside content, phorbol ester receptors, turmeric rhizomes
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New York, Acta Hortic, South Native, Andhra Pradesh, Herba Hung, Planta Med, Academic Press, Medicinal Plants Native, Cancer Res, New Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Plants Having Hypoglycemic Activity, University of Helsinki, Government of India, Sri Lanka, West Lafayette, Department of Horticulture, Drug Res, Eua Th-Hm, North Native, Acta Agronomica Hung, Birkhäuser Verlag, Madras Agric, Purdue University, Southwest Native
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