Book ID: 92676
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                
                                                                    
Ahmad, Iqbal, Farrukh Aqil and Mohammad Owais (eds.)
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                            
                                                                 Modern Phytomedicine: Turning Medicinal Plants into Drugs. 2006. illustr. 404 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                                                                            
                                                                    This timely and original handbook paves the way to success in plant-based drug development, systematically addressing the issues facing apharmaceutical scientist who wants to turn a plant compound into a safe and effective drug. Plant pharmacologists from around the world demonstrate the potentials and pitfalls involved, with many of the studies and experiments reported here published for the first time.