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  • Acacias

    The Genus Acacia (sensu lato)

    by Ephraim Philip Lansky, Helena Maaria Paavilainen, Shifra Lansky ...
    Series series Medicinal and Aromatic Plants - Industrial Profiles
    **Acacias: The Genus Acacia (sensu lato)**is an evidence-based treatment of this supergenus, through the eyes of a clinical pharmacognosist and integrative medicine specialist. The book begins with antiviral activity, revealing within the five genera of Acacia s.l., pharmacological properties and pharmacologically active compounds. Profiles of prominent species within these genera, including ... Read more

    $321.55 CAD

  • Harmal

    The Genus Peganum

    by Ephraim Shmaya Lansky, Shifra Lansky, Helena Maaria Paavilainen ...
    Series series Traditional Herbal Medicines for Modern Times
    Harmal: The Genus Peganum is an in-depth treatment of one of the most commanding plants in the botanical kingdom. Humble in appearance, modest in its needs, Peganum harmala has been venerated for millennia as a Deity-manifesting entheogen and a powerful medicine. This book traverses harmal’s medicinal chemistry, its possible role in the origins of religion, and its employment from ancient times to ... Read more

    $97.55 CAD

  • Pomegranate

    The Most Medicinal Fruit

    by Robert A. Newman, Ph.D., Ephraim P. Lansky ...
    With its complex qualities, including its highly concentrated supply of antioxidants, its ability to regulate hormones, and its anti-bacterial, antifungal, and antiviral qualities, the Pomegranate stands out in high profile, even among all the marvels of contemporary natural medicine and therapeutic nutrition. Pomegranates can reduce the risk of various cancers, cardiovascular diseas and stroke, ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Caper

    The Genus Capparis

    by Ephraim Philip Lansky, Helena Maaria Paavilainen, Shifra Lansky ...
    Series series Traditional Herbal Medicines for Modern Times
    Caper: The Genus Capparis presents a pharmacognostic and ethnopharmacological exploration of the genus Capparis, emphasizing its medicinal potential. There is a long history of safe usage of Capparis parts both in diet and as plant drugs throughout the world, and the details of this usage are summarized in 39 tables covering numerous Capparis speci ... Read more

    $130.53 CAD

  • Figs

    The Genus Ficus

    by Ephraim Philip Lansky, Helena Maaria Paavilainen ...
    Series series Traditional Herbal Medicines for Modern Times
    With a history as ancient as any cultivated fruit, many believe the fig has been with us even longer than the pomegranate. The Ficus constitutes one of the largest and hardiest genera of flowering plants featuring as many as 750 species. Although the extraordinary mutualism between figs and their pollinating wasps has received much attention, the p ... Read more

    $159.39 CAD

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    Medicinal Values, Toxicity Responses, and Therapeutic Uses

    Edited by Azamal Husen ...
    Series series Exploring Medicinal Plants
    Poisonous plants are used in traditional medicine systems in various healing therapies. They are a rich resource of ingredients used in herbal drug formulations that are also used in the development of synthetic drugs. They are recognized for their antioxidant, anti-inflammation, anti-cancer, and anti-diabetic activities and for many other health benefits. Exploring Poisonous Plants: Medicinal ... Read more

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  • Botanical Leads for Drug Discovery

    Edited by Bikarma Singh ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    Active botanical ingredients are a prime requirement for herbal formulations and discovering a drug is all about integration of science disciplines. In recent decades there has been a growing interest in treating wounds and diseases using traditional remedies based on local herbs, combined with chemical advances. Although this has led to the development of new bioactive ingredients from plants, ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Edible Medicinal And Non-Medicinal Plants

    Volume 7, Flowers

    by T. K. Lim ...
    This book continues as volume 7 of a multi-compendium on Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants. It covers plant species with edible flowers from families Acanthaceae to Facaceae in a tabular form and seventy five selected species from Amaryllidaceae, Apocynaceae, Asclepiadaceae, Asparagaceae, Asteraceae, Balsaminaceae, Begoniaceae, Bignoniaceae, Brassicaceae, Cactaceae, Calophyllaceae, ... Read more

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  • The Medicinal Plant Industry

    by R. O. B. Wijesekera ...
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  • Nuts and Seeds in Health and Disease Prevention

    Edited by Ronald Ross Watson, Victor R. Preedy ...
    The use of nuts and seeds to improve human nutritional status has proven successful for a variety of conditions including in the treatment of high cholesterol, reduced risk of Type-2 Diabetes, and weight control. Nuts and Seeds in Health and Disease Prevention is a complete guide to the health benefits of nuts and seeds. This book is the only single-source scientific reference to explore the ... Read more

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  • Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants

    Volume 11 Modified Stems, Roots, Bulbs

    by T. K. Lim ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book covers such plants with edible modified storage subterranean stems (corms, rhizomes, stem tubers) and unmodified subterranean stem stolons, above ground swollen stems and hypocotyls, storage roots (tap root, lateral roots, root tubers), and bulbs, that are eaten as conventional or functional food as vegetables and spices, as herbal teas, and may provide a source of food additive or ... Read more

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  • Honey Bees, Beekeeping and Bee Products

    Edited by Aijaz Ahmad Wachkoo, Gulzar Ahmad Nayik, Jalal Uddin, Mohammad Javed Ansari ...
    Honey bees are social insects; they live together in large, well-organized family groups comprising three castes: queen (fertile female), workers (sterile females) and drones (males). During honey flow season, there is a considerable increase in the foraging activity of the workers and in the rate of egg laying by the queen. Sex determination in honey bees involves a multi-allelic locus, such that ... Read more

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