Pharmaceutical Properties of Plants from the Genus Securidaca L. Longipedunculata Frese
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
27.05.2026
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schwarz-weiss Illustrationen, farbige Illustrationen, Raster, farbig, Zeichnungen, schwarz-weiss, Zeichnungen, farbig, Tabellen, schwarz-weiss
Herausgeber
Douglas Ongeri Ochora + weitereVerlag
Taylor and FrancisSeitenzahl
184
Maße (L/B/H)
23.4/15.6/1.3 cm
Gewicht
520 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-03-289290-0
This book presents the taxonomy, ethnobotany, pharmacological properties, and therapeutic potential of Securidaca longipedunculata. The introductory chapters highlight its significance in traditional medicine and contemporary scientific research. The book discusses the cultural and historical uses of plants from the genus Securidaca L. with an emphasis on S. longepedunculata and S. inappedunculata, the two most widely used medicinal plants from the genus, while examining the role in traditional medicine across various indigenous communities. It also provides a comprehensive overview of the pharmacological activities of the species, including their therapeutic potential, with dedicated sections on its antimalaria, anticancer, and dermatological properties. Furthermore, the book examines the antibacterial activities of S. longipedunculata, exploring its effectiveness against different bacterial strains using data from various in vitro studies coupled with statistical simulations and potential applications in modern medicine. It delves into the chemical constituents responsible for the medicinal properties of the plants and reviews studies on its toxicity, providing insights into safe usage and potential side effects. The book concludes by discussing the conservation status of S. longepedunculata (which is locally threatened and protected in some areas) and strategies for sustainable harvesting, ensuring its continued availability for future generations. This book is intended for researchers, professionals, and students in the fields of botany, ethnobotany, phytochemistry, pharmacognosy, conservation biology, ethnopharmacology, and pharmaceutical sciences.
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