From the Preliminary Phytochemical screening we inferred the presence of Pentacyclic triterpenoids Alkaloids Carbohydrates Saponins Phytosterols Tannins and gums as Major compound in this whole plant material. The pet ether extract was found to consist of -amyrin -... Lees meer.
This book discusses the scope and limitations of the antimicrobial and antioxidant properties of foods as medicines or medicinal coadjuvants in traditional Indian herbal therapies. The first chapter introduces readers to the relevance of the Ayurveda system its holisti... Lees meer.
Zingiber officinale Roscoe ginger has been used in popular medicine since ancient times being explored for its effects anti-inflammatory antiemetic anti-microbial and several other properties by both common folk and scientific community. Apart from its well-known f... Lees meer.
To mark the 100th anniversary of cellulose diacetate in 2004 academic expertise on the physical and chemical properties of cellulose acetates CA is combined in this volume with industrial knowledge on technology and product properties.... Lees meer.
Plant and plant products are being used as a source of medicine since long. Natural antioxidants that are present in plants and herbs are responsible for inhibiting or preventing the deleterious consequences of oxidative stress. Many Indian medicinal plants are consider... Lees meer.
Nowadays natural products and in particular medicinal plants play an important role in human health and therapeutics. Across the world several different cultures employ medicinal plants for the treatment of a wide range of pathological conditions. In this book we ad... Lees meer.
The aim of the present study was to scientifically validate the use of four 4 less explored Ghanaian medicinal plants which find use in Traditional medicine as anti-infectives and wound healing agents. The antibacterial effects of the plant extracts and isolated compo... Lees meer.
Nutritional Composition and Antioxidant Properties of Fruits and Vegetables provides an overview of the nutritional and anti-nutritional composition antioxidant potential and health benefits of a wide range of commonly consumed fruits and vegetables. The book presents... Lees meer.
Cellulose is the most important and naturally abundant organic biopolymer in the biosphere. It is the basic structural component of plant cell walls. Cellulose based materials have been utilized by our society as engineering materials for thousands of years and their us... Lees meer.
Green tea is a popular healthful beverage in many parts of the world and its medical properties have been extensively explored. Green tea originated in China and the chemistry of green tea is renowned by its presence of polyphenolic compounds particularly catechins. Th... Lees meer.
Antioxidant Polymers is an exhaustive overview of the recent developments in the field of polymeric materials showing antioxidant properties. This research area has grown rapidly in the last decade because antioxidant polymers have wide industry applications ranging fr... Lees meer.
