Trease and Evans pharmacognosy

This encyclopedic reference work on pharmacognosy covers the study of those natural substances, principally plants, that find a use in medicine. Its popularity and longevity stem from the book's balance between classical (crude and powdered drugs' characterization and examination) and mode...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Evans, William Charles
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Spanish
Edition:16a ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The plants and animal kingdoms as sources of drugs
  • Principles ralated to the commercial production, quality ans standardization of natural products
  • Phytochemistry
  • Pharmacopoeial and related drugs of biological origin
  • Plants and complementary and traditional systems of medicine
  • Non-medicinal toxic plants and pesticides
  • Morphological ans microscopical examination of drugs.