Plant and Human Health, Volume 2

Contributions from leading scientists worldwide

Explores the history and relationship of medicinal plants usages of fertilizer in improving crop yield, disease resistance, and nitrogen absorption

An all-in-one reference of research studies on plant-based therapeutics

Contributions from leading scientists worldwide Explores the history and relationship of medicinal plants usages of fertilizer in improving crop yield, disease resistance, and nitrogen absorption An all-in-one reference of research studies on plant-based therapeutics

Auteur
Dr. Khalid Rehman Hakeem (PhD) is an Associate Professor at King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. He has completed his Ph.D. (Botany) from Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, India in 2011. Dr. Hakeem has worked as Post Doctorate Fellow in 2012 and Fellow Researcher (Associate Prof.) from 2013-2016 at Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia. His speciality is in Plant Eco-Physiology, Molecular biology, Plant-Microbe-soil interactions, Medicinal plant research and Environmental Sciences and so far has edited and authored more than 25 books with Springer International, Academic Press (Elsevier) etc. He has also to his credit more than 110 research publications in peer reviewed international journals, including 40 book chapters in edited volumes with international publishers. Dr Hakeem is the recipient of many national and international awards and fellowships. Prof. (Dr.) Münir Öztürk (PhD) has served at the Ege University Izmir, Turkey for50 years in different positions. He has been elected as the Vice President of the Islamic World Academy of Sciences; has received the fellowships from Alexander von Humboldt, Japanese Society for Promotion of Science and National Science Foundation of USA. Dr. Ozturk has served as Chairman Botany Department and Founding Director Centre for Environmental Sudies, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey, as Consultant Fellow, Faculty of Forestry, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia and as Distinguished Visiting Scientist, ICCBS, Karachi University, Pakistan. His fields of scientific interest are Plant Eco-Physiology; Conservation of Plant Diversity; Biosaline Agriculture and Crops; Pollution, Biomonitoring, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants. He has published 40 books, 50 book chapters and 175 papers in journal with impact factor.

Résumé
Contributions from leading scientists worldwide

Explores the history and relationship of medicinal plants usages of fertilizer in improving crop yield, disease resistance, and nitrogen absorption

An all-in-one reference of research studies on plant-based therapeutics

Contenu
Foreword by Prof. Atta-ur-Rahman, UNESCO Science Laureate.- Antiepiletic Natural Products from Plants.- Plant-Derived Products and Health Care-Moroccon Story.- Pharmacological aspects of Phytodiversity from Bulgaria.- Resveratrol oligomers in Dipterocarpaceae.- Immunomodulating Activity of the Camel Prickle Water Extract.- Idiosyncratic toxicity of herbal product.- Recent advances in semi-mangrove natural products: source, chemistry, and bioactivities.- Medicinal plants of Malaysia: Phytochemistry and Molecular Biology.- Secondary Metabolism and Therapeutic Efficacy of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants.- New Compounds from Medicinal Plants of Bangladesh.- Xanthones from Medicinal Plants.- Flavonoids from Plants in Asia-Pacific.- Peroxygenases and Mushrooms.- New Flavanols, Saponins and Alkaloids from Vietnamese Plants.- Chemical and Biological, Anticancer, Antioxidant Activities of Vietnamese Plants.- Bioactlve Components from Different Plants in Rwanda.- Chemoprofiling-Bioefficacy of Herbal Drugs-Need for Standardization.- Lowering of Cholesterol Levels by Black Seed and Garlic.- Role of Biotechnology in the Medicinal and Aromatic Plants.- Innovation in Drug Discovery, Delivery and Pharmacy Practice.- Past, Present and Future Developments in Nutraceuticals.