It is hoped that the book will be of interest to both the specialist and nonspecialist reader. It should be of use to agronomists, botanists, chemists, horticulturalists, pharmacognosists, and health professionals, including physicians, pharmacists, and veterinarians, as well as the staffs of poison control centers. Equally, enthusiasts in ...
Covers the discovery, development, use and potential use, and regulation of plant-derived drugs. Describes ongoing research for prospective natural drugs with anticancer and anti-infective activities. Features some highly promising compounds, including artemisinin, camptothecin, forskolin, and taxol. Includes coverage of biologically active ...
Stevia rebaudiana is a remarkable South American plant that has become widely used in certain parts of the world as a natural sweetening agent and dietary supplement. Purified extracts of S. rebaudiana have been used as sweeteners and flavor enhancers in the food industry in Japan for over a quarter of a century, and have been found to be up to ...
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