Biodiversity describes the universality of all life forms, i.e. plants, animals and microorganisms, and the variety of ecosystems they live in. There are three classes of biodiversity, namely genetic diversity, species diversity and ecosystem diversity. Biodiversity is associated with chemodiversity, ...
Ethnopharmacology and Biodiversity of Medicinal Plants provides a multitude of contemporary views on the diversity of medicinal plants, discussing both their traditional uses and therapeutic claims. This book emphasizes the importance of cataloging ethnomedical information as well as examining and preserving ...
( selected from presentation in National Conference on Biodiversity of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants: Collection, Characterization and Utilization, held at Anand, India during November 24-25, 2010) North eastern India comprising of eight states namely
These systems widely use medicinal plants (MPs) for preparing drugs. Globally 77000 (18% of world flora) plants are presently used for healthcare. Global imports and exports (2005-2010) of medicinal plants and plant parts are to the tune of US$ 2.09 and 2.08 billion/year, respectively. ...
Medicinal Plants Biodiversity and Local Healthcare Management System in Chencha District; Gamo Gofa, Ethiopia Since the time of immemorial, plants were used for multiple socio-cultural and economic uses. Medicinal use is one of the services that plants provide for ... MA Seid,SG Aydagnehum - ...
Origin of vernacular names of plants: case of toxic plants for medicinal use in the central Middle Atlas – Morocco The present study investigates the origin and significance of the vernacular appellations of 83 toxic plants solicited in the traditional phytotherapy of t... M Najem,L Nassiri,J...
Mining chemodiversity from biodiversity: pharmacophylogeny of medicinal plants of Ranuncu- laceae[J]. 中国天然药物,2015,13 (7 ) : 507 .Hao, D.C.; Xiao, P.G.; Ma, H.; Peng, Y.; He, C.N. Mining chemodiversity from biodiversity: pharmacophylogeny of medici- nal plants of the ...
Plants have been an essential source of human medicine for millennia. In this review, we argue that a holistic, interdisciplinary approach to the study of medicinal plants that combines methods and insights from three key disciplines - evolutionary ecology, molecular biology/biochemistry, and ethnopharm...
level germplasm resource sub-centers for trees and grass in Xinjiang and Shandong, preserving 47,000 copies of germplasm resources for trees. It has also built 31 germplasm preservation fields and two germplasm resource centers for medicinal plants, preserving over 12,000 copies of seeds and ...
level germplasm resource sub-centers for trees and grass in Xinjiang and Shandong, preserving 47,000 copies of germplasm resources for trees. It has also built 31 germplasm preservation fields and two germplasm resource centers for medicinal plants, preserving over 12,000 copies of seeds and ...