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Research and Markets: Handbook of 1346 Medicinal Plants
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (Handbook of Medicinal Plants - Market Research Reports - Research and Markets) has announced the addition of the "Handbook of Medicinal Plants" book to their offering.
The book describes more than 1346 medicinal plants found in the world and includes vernacular names, description, distribution, part use, utilization, active principles, agronomic practices and 870 colour photographs. Separate chapters on organic farming, bio-fertilizers and bio-pesticides used for sustainable cultivation of medicinal plants, tips for medicinal plants cultivation and multi-tier agriculture systems of medicinal plants have been presented. The book also includes complete addresses (including E-mail addresses) of research institutes and agencies, NGOs, importers and exporters, traders and commission agents, growers, seeds and planting materials suppliers, medicinal gardens, books, analytical testing facilities, market news services, important web sites of the world. Glossary of various terms used and common names of medicinal plants in different languages have been appended.
About the Authors - Narayan Das Prajapati is a well-known medicinal plant grower on large scale in India, also providing training to farmers, traders and research institutions. He is a visiting faculty in various universities and member of National Medicinal Plants Board of India, Govt. of India. Dr. S. S. Purohit has been a guest scientist in universities of various countries, having a 30 years teaching experience and is a well-known author of about 30 books and 125 research articles. Arun K. Sharma is working as a scientist at Central Arid Zone Research Institute, Jodhpur, India and is known for his experience with Biofertilizers and Organic farming. Tarun Kumar has done Masters in Science in medicinal plants from Gujarat Ayurvedic University, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India and is a guest faculty in various institutions, having written over 50 articles on medicinal plants.
Key Topics Covered:
Section I: Medicinal Plants: An Overview
1. Medicinal Plants: an Overview
Future Strategy for Medicinal Plants
2. History of Medicinal Plants: a World Scenario
Early Origins: the 19th Century
Foundation of Major Herbal Tradition 300 BC-AD 600
Traditional Folk Healing in Middle Ages
Indian and Islamic Medicine AD 500 - 1500
For more information visit Handbook of Medicinal Plants - Market Research Reports - Research and Markets
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Research and Markets
Laura Wood, Senior Manager,
press@researchandmarkets.com
U.S. Fax: 646-607-1907
Fax (outside U.S.): +353-1-481-1716
Source: Research and Markets: Handbook of 1346 Medicinal Plants | Business Wire
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (Handbook of Medicinal Plants - Market Research Reports - Research and Markets) has announced the addition of the "Handbook of Medicinal Plants" book to their offering.
The book describes more than 1346 medicinal plants found in the world and includes vernacular names, description, distribution, part use, utilization, active principles, agronomic practices and 870 colour photographs. Separate chapters on organic farming, bio-fertilizers and bio-pesticides used for sustainable cultivation of medicinal plants, tips for medicinal plants cultivation and multi-tier agriculture systems of medicinal plants have been presented. The book also includes complete addresses (including E-mail addresses) of research institutes and agencies, NGOs, importers and exporters, traders and commission agents, growers, seeds and planting materials suppliers, medicinal gardens, books, analytical testing facilities, market news services, important web sites of the world. Glossary of various terms used and common names of medicinal plants in different languages have been appended.
About the Authors - Narayan Das Prajapati is a well-known medicinal plant grower on large scale in India, also providing training to farmers, traders and research institutions. He is a visiting faculty in various universities and member of National Medicinal Plants Board of India, Govt. of India. Dr. S. S. Purohit has been a guest scientist in universities of various countries, having a 30 years teaching experience and is a well-known author of about 30 books and 125 research articles. Arun K. Sharma is working as a scientist at Central Arid Zone Research Institute, Jodhpur, India and is known for his experience with Biofertilizers and Organic farming. Tarun Kumar has done Masters in Science in medicinal plants from Gujarat Ayurvedic University, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India and is a guest faculty in various institutions, having written over 50 articles on medicinal plants.
Key Topics Covered:
Section I: Medicinal Plants: An Overview
1. Medicinal Plants: an Overview
Future Strategy for Medicinal Plants
2. History of Medicinal Plants: a World Scenario
Early Origins: the 19th Century
Foundation of Major Herbal Tradition 300 BC-AD 600
Traditional Folk Healing in Middle Ages
Indian and Islamic Medicine AD 500 - 1500
For more information visit Handbook of Medicinal Plants - Market Research Reports - Research and Markets
Contacts
Research and Markets
Laura Wood, Senior Manager,
press@researchandmarkets.com
U.S. Fax: 646-607-1907
Fax (outside U.S.): +353-1-481-1716
Source: Research and Markets: Handbook of 1346 Medicinal Plants | Business Wire