This volume provides information on how to select and screen plants for their medicinal properties. It describes phytopharmacological techniques for extracting

Plants produce a huge array of natural products (secondary metabolites). These compounds have important ecological functions, providing protection against attac

Phytochemicals are the individual chemicals from which the plants are made and plants are the key sources of raw materials for both pharmaceutical and aromatic

Phytomedicine has become more important and gained constant improvement today for the betterment of health. Herbal medicine plays a significant role in the deve

Phytotherapy is probably the oldest form of medicine; however, it represents a new therapeutic tool for healthcare workers. Indeed plants are an infinite source