Author Affiliation :
Institut de Pharmacognosie et Phytochimie, Section de Pharmacie, BEP, Université de Lausanne, Switzerland.
Conference proceedings; Book
:
Phytochemistry of plants used in traditional medicine.
1995
pp.xiii + 408 pp.
Conference Title :
Phytochemistry of plants used in traditional medicine.
Abstract :
This volume is a compilation of contributions from 16 speakers who presented plenary lectures at the International symposium of the Phytochemical Society of Europe, held in Lausanne, Switzerland, 29 Sep.-1 Oct. 1993. The titles of the chapters are as follows: (1) Shaman as scientist:
indigenous knowledgeindigenous knowledgeSubject Category: Miscellaneous
see more details systems in pharmacological research and conservation; (2) Strategy in the search for new biologically active plant constituents; (3) New biologically active metabolites from plants used in
Papua New Guineapapua new guineaSubject Category: Geographic Entities
see more details and
BoliviaboliviaSubject Category: Geographic Entities
see more details; (4) Pursuit of new leads to antitumour and anti-HIV agents from plants; (5) Phytochemistry of some plants used in
traditional medicinetraditional medicineSubject Category: Disciplines, Occupations and Industries
see more details for the treatment of protozoal diseases; (6) Structure-activity studies of
natural productsnatural productsSubject Category: Commodities and Products
see more details with antiinflammatory/immunomodulatory effects; (7) Search for noncariogenic sweeteners from
medicinal plantsmedicinal plantsSubject Category: Organism Groups
see more detailsmedicinal plantsSubject Category: Commodities and Products
see more details; (8) Phytochemical investigation of candidate plants for the management of
sickle cell anaemiasickle cell anaemiaSubject Category: Diseases, Disorders, and Symptoms
see more detailssickle cell anaemiaSubject Category: Diseases, Disorders, and Symptoms
see more details; (9) Bioactive polymers from higher plants; (10)
AcetogeninsacetogeninsSubject Category: Chemicals and Chemical Groups
see more details from
AnnonaceaeannonaceaeSubject Category: Organism Names
see more details; (11) Structure and biological activity of sesquiterpene and diterpene derivatives from medicinal plants; (12) Structural studies on new compounds from medicinal plants of
PakistanpakistanSubject Category: Geographic Entities
see more details,
JordanjordanSubject Category: Geographic Entities
see more details,
Sri Lankasri lankaSubject Category: Geographic Entities
see more details and
TurkeyturkeySubject Category: Geographic Entities
see more details; (13) Bioactive compounds from plants and higher fungi of
EthiopiaethiopiaSubject Category: Geographic Entities
see more details; (14) The chemistry and bioactivities of some natural products from Chinese herbs; (15) Pharmacochemical investigation of Indonesian medicinal plants; and (16) Panamanian flora: source of bioactive compounds. A subject index is included.
ISBN :
0198577753
Record Number :
19960305321
Publisher :
Oxford University Press
Location of publication :
Oxford
Country of publication :
UK
Language of text :
English
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