Format:
Online-Ressource (XIII, 1022 p. 439 illus. in color, digital)
ISBN:
9789400740532
Series Statement:
SpringerLink
Content:
This book continues as volume 4 of a multi-compendium on Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants. It covers edible fruits/seeds used fresh or processed, as vegetables, spices, stimulants, edible oils and beverages. It encompasses selected species from the following families: Fagaceae, Grossulariaceae, Hypoxidaxeae, Myrsinaceae Olacaceae, Oleaceae, Orchidaceae, Oxalidaceae, Pandanaceae, Passifloraceae, Pedaliaceae, Phyllanthaceae, Pinaceae, Piperaceae, Rosaceae and Rutaceae . This work will be of significant interest to scientists, researchers, medical practitioners, pharmacologists, ethnobotanists, horticulturists, food nutritionists, agriculturists, botanists, conservationists, lecturers, students and the general public. Topics covered include: taxonomy; common/English and vernacular names; origin and distribution; agroecology; edible plant parts and uses; botany; nutritive and pharmacological properties, medicinal uses and research findings; nonedible uses; and selected references.
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Description based upon print version of record
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Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants; Acknowledgment; Disclaimer; Contents; Introduction; Selected References; Castanea sativa; Scientific Name; Synonyms; Family; Common/English Names; Vernacular Names; Origin/Distribution; Agroecology; Edible Plant Parts and Uses; Botany; Nutritive/Medicinal Properties; Other Phytochemicals; Antioxidant Activity; Photoprotective Activity; Anticancer Activity; Antigastroenteritic Activity; Antibacterial Activity; Antithrombin Activity; Antidiarrhoeal Activity; Hypersensitivity Problem; Traditional Medicinal Uses; Other Uses; Comments; Selected References
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Quercus infectoriaScientific Name; Synonyms; Family; Common/English Names; Vernacular Names; Origin/Distribution; Agroecology; Edible Plant Parts and Uses; Botany; Nutritive/Medicinal Properties; Antioxidant Activity; Antiinflammatory Activity; Antimicrobial Activity; Skin Whitening Activity; Alpha-Glycosidase Inhibitory/Antidiabetic Activity; Antihyperlipidemic/Antihypercholesterolemic Activity; Wound Healing Activity; Analgesic/Antitremorine Activities; Larvicidal Activity; Molluscicidal Activity; Antiprotozoal Activity; Antiamoebic Activity; Antiviral Activity; Antivenom Activity
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Antiparkinsonian ActivityTraditional Medicinal Uses; Other Uses; Comments; Selected References; Ribes nigrum; Scientific Name; Synonyms; Family; Common/English Names; Vernacular Names; Origin/Distribution; Agroecology; Edible Plant Parts and Uses; Botany; Nutritive/Medicinal Properties; Other Phytochemicals; Antioxidant Activity; Stability and Bioavailability of Anthocyanins; Antiinflammatory Activity; Antiviral Activity; Anticancer Activity; Skin Cell Stimulation Activity; Antimicrobial Activity; Angioprotective Activity; Antiatherogenic Activity; Antiosteoarthritic Activity
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Immuno-Enhancing ActivityProtein Kinase Inhibition Activity; Atopic Activity; Tocopherol Enhancing Activity; Traditional Medicinal Uses; Other Uses; Comments; Selected References; Ribes rubrum; Scientific Name; Synonyms; Family; Common/English Names; Vernacular Names; Origin/Distribution; Agroecology; Edible Plant Parts and Uses; Botany; Nutritive/Medicinal Properties; Other Phytochemicals; Antioxidant Activity; Antidiabetic and Antihypertension Activities; Anticancer Activity; Traditional Medicinal Uses; Other Uses; Comments; Selected References; Ribes uva-crispa; Scientific Name; Synonyms
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FamilyCommon/English Names; Vernacular Names; Origin/Distribution; Agroecology; Edible Plant Parts and Uses; Botany; Nutritive/Medicinal Properties; Antioxidant Activity; Antimicrobial Activity; Traditional Medicinal Uses; Other Uses; Comments; Selected References; Ribes x nidigrolaria; Scientific Name; Synonyms; Family; Common/English Name; Vernacular Names; Origin/Distribution; Agroecology; Edible Plant Parts and Uses; Botany; Nutritive/Medicinal Properties; Antioxidant Activity; Antimicrobial Activity; Other Uses; Comments; Selected References; Molineria latifolia; Scientific Name
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Synonyms
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789400740525
Additional Edition:
Buchausg. u.d.T. Lim, T. K. Edible medicinal and non-medicinal plants ; 4: Fruits Dordrecht : Springer, 2012 ISBN 9789400740525
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1007/978-94-007-4053-2
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