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Book ID: 116146
Aguillón-Gutiérrez, David Ramiro, Cristian Torres - León and Jorge Alejandro Aguirre-Joya

Aromatic and Medicinal Plants of Drylands and Deserts. Ecology, Ethnobiology, and Potential Uses. 2023. (Exploring Medicinal Plants). 61 (25 col.) figs. 303 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.

The description and analysis of the Mexican and other countries desertic plants from the point of view of their use in traditional medicine and their potential use in integrative medicine is the overall theme of this book. Aromatic and Medicinal Plants of Drylands and Deserts: Ecology, Ethnobiology and Potential Uses describes the historic use of drylands plants, botanical and geological classification, also describes the endemic plants used in traditional medicine, going through the most relevant aspects of biomedicine and integrative medicine. The chemical and bioactive compounds from desertic medicinal and aromatic plants and the analytic techniques to determine chemical and bioactive compounds from the medicinal and aromatic plants are reviewed. Ethnobiology is detailed in the present book as well as the importance of the integrative medicine for the ancient and actual cultures. The book represents an effort to keep the ethnobiological knowledge of communities for the use of traditional desertic plants with the actual analytical techniques to unveil the chemical molecules responsible of the biological or biomedical applications.

Features:
Describes the endemic plants used in traditional medicine
Includes the chemical and bioactive compounds from desertic medicinal plants
Addresses the analytic techniques to determine chemical and bioactive compounds
Represents an effort to keep the ethnobiological knowledge of communities

To execute this book, there are collaborations by authors from different institutions in northern Mexico, which is where the arid and semi-arid ecosystems of the country are found. Although the subject of medicinal plants has been treated from different angles, this book offers a holistic and comprehensive vision of these important organisms of the Mexican
Author Aguillón-Gutiérrez, David Ramiro, Cristian Torres - León and Jorge Alejandro Aguirre-Joya
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Author Aguillón-Gutiérrez, David Ramiro, Cristian Torres - León and Jorge Alejandro Aguirre-Joya
Manufacturer CRC Press / Bookpoint Taylor & Francis The Netherlands 130 Milton Park
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EAN 9781032169729
ISBN 9781032169729
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