Pharmacognosy - Medicinal Plants

Pharmacognosy is a term derived from the Greek words for drug (pharmakon) and knowledge (gnosis). It is a field of study within Chemistry focused on natural products isolated from different sources and their biological activities. Research on natural products began more than a hundred years ago and...

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Main Author: Areej Al-Taweel (auth)
Other Authors: Shagufta Perveen (auth)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: IntechOpen 2019
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Summary:Pharmacognosy is a term derived from the Greek words for drug (pharmakon) and knowledge (gnosis). It is a field of study within Chemistry focused on natural products isolated from different sources and their biological activities. Research on natural products began more than a hundred years ago and has continued up to now with a plethora of research groups discovering new ideas and novel active constituents. This book compiles the latest research in the field and will be of interest to scientists, researchers, and students.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (320 p.)
ISBN:intechopen.78419
9781838806101
9781838806118
9781838808747
Access:Open Access