Format:
1 online resource (538 pages)
ISBN:
9783030628185
Series Statement:
Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of the World Ser. v.7
Content:
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Part I: Introduction -- Medicinal and Aromatic Plants in the Southern Cone -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Geographic Characteristics of the Southern Cone -- 2.1 Argentina -- 2.2 Chile -- 2.3 Uruguay -- 3 Phytogeographic Features and Native (Endemic) Floras of the Southern Cone -- 3.1 Flora of Argentina -- 3.2 Flora of Chile -- 3.3 Flora of Uruguay -- 3.4 Endemism in the Southern Cone -- 4 Inheritance of Ethnobotanical Knowledge in the Light of Cultural Roots -- 4.1 Pre-Columbian Era -- 4.2 Colonial Era -- 4.2.1 Beneficial Role of Jesuits in Preserving Written Traditions -- 4.2.2 Transculturation -- 4.3 Independence from Spain -- 4.4 Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries -- 5 Role of Ethnobotany in the Search for Value Added MAP Products -- 6 Contribution of Southern Cone to Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Research -- 7 Resources of MAPs in the Southern Cone Countries -- 7.1 Argentina -- 7.1.1 Cultivation of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants -- 7.1.2 Wildcrafting of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants -- 7.1.3 Organic Production of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants -- 7.2 Chile -- 7.2.1 Wildcrafting -- 7.2.2 Production of MAPs in Chile -- 7.3 Uruguay -- 7.3.1 Wildcrafting of MAPs in Uruguay -- 7.3.2 Production of MAPs in Uruguay -- 8 Peculiar Plant Stories from the Southern Cone -- 8.1 Pepper Tree (Schinus molle) -- 8.2 Boldo (Peumus boldus), Quillay (Quillaja saponaria) and Rosa Mosqueta (Rosa eglanteria) -- 8.3 Chamomile, Chamomilla recutita -- 8.4 "Cedrón", Aloysia citrodora -- 9 Legal Status of MAPs in Countries of Southern Cone -- 9.1 Argentina -- 9.2 Chile -- 9.3 Uruguay -- 10 MAPs Export Trade in the Southern Cone -- 11 Conclusions -- References -- Part II: Selected Medicinal and Aromatic Plants -- Adesmia boronioides Hook. f. -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Taxonomic Characteristics -- 3 Crude Drug Used.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783030628178
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9783030628178
Language:
English