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The first ever book to be published on this subject, Traditional Medicinal Plants and Malaria explores the evidence for the safety and efficacy of these traditional medicines, and presents practical guidelines to assist researchers designing

The Bupleurum species serves as a main or supplementary ingredient in over two thirds of traditional Asian medications. Modern research indicates that it may possess anti-tumor qualities, and treats a range of ailments, from hepatitis and epilepsy, to menopause and schizophrenia. This book examines this genus of plants.

Demonstrates the science behind herbal compounds in skincare. Beginning with background in anatomy and physiology of the skin and the classification, mechanisms, and application of herbal compounds, this book provides monographs complete with therapeutic properties, specific action and dermatologic properties, toxicities, pictures, and references.

Discussing the pre-treatment and processes involved in Rasayana therapy this volume should be of interest to everyone involved in medicinal and aromatic plant research