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Chemistry of Natural Products
Phytochemistry and Pharmacognosy of Medicinal Plants
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Edited by:
Mayuri Napagoda
and Lalith Jayasinghe
Language:
English
Published/Copyright:
2022
About this book
Plants produce secondary metabolites that humans harness for their own benefit. About half of drugs currently in clinical use are based on these chemicals found in nature. Chemistry of Natural Products covers secondary metabolites present in medicinal plants and their biosynthesis, biological activities, and isolation and separation techniques. This book is ideal for researchers in the areas of biochemistry, medicine, and pharmacology.
- Covers all aspects of medicinal plant research
- Explains biosynthetic pathways for chemists
- Special emphasis on future trends
- Discusses poisonous plants and their metabolites
Author / Editor information
Mayuri Napagoda, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka; Lalith Jayasinghe, National Institute of Fundamental Studies, Sri Lanka.
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Part I: General
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Thushara Diyabalanage Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed |
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Part II: Introduction to plant secondary metabolites
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Chandani Ranasinghe Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed |
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Kanchana Wijesekera and Aruna S. Dissanayake Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed |
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Kanchana Wijesekera and Sewwandi Subasinghe Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed |
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K. G. N. P Piyasena and M. M. Qader Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed |
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Part III: Specific topics
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Sathya Sambavathas, Nilupa R Amarasinghe, Lalith Jayasinghe and Yoshinori Fujimoto Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed |
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Chamika Liyanaarachchi, Mayuri Napagoda, Sanjeeva Witharana and Lalith Jayasinghe Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed |
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Jagadeshwar Reddy Thota, Ravi Kumar Maddula, Sukanya Pandeti and Naga Veera Yerra Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed |
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Publishing information
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
eBook published on:
April 19, 2022
eBook ISBN:
9783110595949
Paperback published on:
May 3, 2022
Paperback ISBN:
9783110595895
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
Front matter:
12
Main content:
222
Illustrations:
262
Coloured Illustrations:
6
Tables:
22
Audience(s) for this book
Researchers and advanced chemists, pharmacists, industrial chemists, and materials scientists
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