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Chinese and related North American herbs : phytopharmacology and therapeutic values

Title
Chinese and related North American herbs : phytopharmacology and therapeutic values / Thomas S.C. Li.
Author
Li, Thomas S. C.
Publication
Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2002], ©2002.

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598 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
  • "Covering more than 1800 species of Chinese herbs and more than 700 related North American species, Chinese and Related North American Herbs: Phytopharmacology and Therapeutic Values provides clearly formatted tables that give you quick and easy access to information gathered from a wide variety of sources, both Eastern and Western, including those not generally available through usual searches.".
  • "The wealth of information, attention to detail, and extensive research and references presented by Chinese and Related North American Herbs: Phytopharmacology and Therapeutic Values make it the resource to have on your shelf."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject
  • Materia medica, Vegetable
  • Materia medica, Vegetable > China
  • Medicine, Chinese
  • Herbs > Therapeutic use
  • Drugs, Chinese Herbal > pharmacology
  • Plants, Medicinal
  • Medicine, Chinese Traditional
  • Phytotherapy
  • North America
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-323) and index.
Contents
Pt. 1. Chinese Medicinal Herbs: Phytopharmacology and Therapeutic Values -- Table 1. Major Constituents and Therapeutic Values of Chinese Medicinal Herbs -- Pt. 2. Phyletic Relationships between Chinese and Western Medicinal Herbs -- Table 2. Chinese and North American Medicinal Herbs Belonging to the Same Species: Major Constituents and Therapeutic Values -- Table 3. Chinese and North American Medicinal Herbs Belonging to the Same Genus and Different Species: Major Constituents and Therapeutic Values -- App. 1. Chinese and Scientific Names of Chinese Medicinal Herbs -- App. 2. Major Chemical Components and Their Sources in Chinese Medicinal Herbs -- App. 3. Major Chemical Components and Their Sources in Related North American Medicinal Herbs.
ISBN
1587161281 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2001052749
OCLC
  • ocm48256177
  • SCSB-4262991
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries