Natural materials of plant, microbial or animal origin are an important source of modern drugs. This book deals with such materials with a focus on the pure, pharmacologically active compounds which can be isolated from them. The occurrence,..

Natural materials of plant, microbial or animal origin are an important source of modern drugs. This book deals with such materials with a focus on the pure, pharmacologically active compounds which can be isolated from them. The occurrence,..
These plenary lectures report new methods of standardizing and exploiting the chemical and pharmacological screening of plants in the search for new plant-derived drugs and theapeutically useful substances. Some present a general view of new biological, pharmacologically activen..
This book will be of interest to senior undergraduate and postgraduate students of organic chemistry, biochemistry, biology and pharmacology, medical chemistry and research laboratories.
The discovery of new natural products as medicinal agents basically requires thorough chemical research work on the molecules present in the land and seas which surround us (microorganisms, plants, animals). A complete knowledge of their structure is essential..
Medicinal Natural Products A Biosynthetic Approach Paul M Dewick Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Nottingham, UK It has been estimated that up to 70% of the world’s population is reliant on natural materials for medical treatment and..
Learn how medicinal plants work from the chemical level upward Understanding Medicinal Plants: Their Chemistry and Therapeutic Action is designed to teach the chemical concepts necessary to understand the actions of medicinal plants to people who are intimidated..
Materia medica, Vegetable – Botanical chemistry – Pharmacognosy – Plants, Medicinal – Phytothérapy – Biochimistry – Pharmacognosy –
1. AMINO ACIDS 2. FLOWERING PLANT PROTEINS 3. PURINE AND PYRIMIDINES AND THEIR DERIVATIVES 4. ALKALOIDS 5. STEROIDS 6. LIPIDS 7. TERPENES 8. RUBBER, GUTTA PERCHA AND CHICLE 9. FLAVONOIDS 10. MISCELLANEOUS VOLATILE PLANT PRODUCTS