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  1. Worldwide Research Trends on Medicinal Plants

    Figure 5. Temporal evolution on medical plants publications for Top 12 countries. The first group is the leaders of this research, China and India, with between 800 and 1100 publications per year. China led the research from 1996 to 2010, and from this year to 2016, the leader was India, after which it returned to China.

  2. (PDF) Worldwide Research Trends on Medicinal Plants

    PDF | The use of medicinal plants has been done since ancient times and may even be considered the origin of modern medicine. Compounds of plant origin... | Find, read and cite all the research ...

  3. (PDF) Medicinal Plants

    Download full-text PDF. Read full-text. Download citation. Copy link Link copied. ... Briefly, the research was done using medicinal plants in "article title, abstract, keywords" and then ...

  4. IMPORTANCE AND USES OF MEDICINAL PLANTS

    A medicinal plant is a ny plant which, in one o r more of its organs, co ntains substances tha t can be used for therapeu tic. purposes, or which are precursors for chemo-pharmaceutical semi ...

  5. Journal of Evidence-Based Traditional Medicinal Plants: A Source

    medicinal plants are readily available and culturally accepta-ble. They offer an accessible and affordable health care regime and serve as an important source of livelihood for indigenous rural populations.8 Research on plant and use of traditional medicinal information has again received considerable interest.

  6. PDF Medicinal Plants

    4.0/). Medicinal plants represent the most ancient form of medication, used for thousands of years in traditional medicine in many countries around the world. The empirical knowledge about their beneficial effects was transmitted over the centuries within human communities [1].

  7. PDF Chapter 1 Medicinal Plants and Herbal Drugs: An Overview

    The history of medicinal plant utilization for therapeutic purposes dates back to antiquity. Medicinal plants form the mainstay of herbal drugs. These plants have been an integral part of the ancient traditional medicine systems, e.g. Chinese, Egyptian and Ayurvedic (Sarker and Nahar 2007). Medicinal plant products have

  8. PDF WHO published Volume 1 of the medicinal plants, containing 28

    WHO monographs on selected medicinal plants, Volume 2 (ISBN 92 4 154537 2), 2002 WHO monographs on selected medicinal plants, Volume 1 (ISBN 92 4 154517 8), 1999 Quality assurance and control of herbal medicines: WHO Guidelines on good agricultural and collection practices (GACP) for medicinal plants (ISBN 92 4 154627 1), 2003 Quality control ...

  9. Phytochemical and antioxidant analysis of medicinal and food plants

    Plants with medicinal properties play an increasingly important role in food and pharmaceutical industries for their functions on disease prevention and treatment. This study characterizes the ...

  10. The Role and Place of Medicinal Plants in the Strategies for Disease

    Medicinal plants will be useful for Maternal and Child health care, as essential drugs, in food and nutrition, for common illnesses and injury, for endemic infectious diseases, mental health and oral health. Medicinal plants also fit perfectly into the modelling for priorities in Primary Health Care as proposed by McDonald and Ollerenshaw (2011).

  11. A Comprehensive Review on Medicinal Plants as Antimicrobial

    The disciplines of ethnobotany and ethnopharmacology define "medicinal plant" as those species used in traditional medicine that contain beneficial elements in healing diseases in humans and/or animals. The objective of ethnopharmacology is to develop a drug to treat patients, and ultimately to validate traditional use of medicinal plants.

  12. Editorial: Current Trends in Medicinal Plant Research and

    Editorial on the Research TopicCurrent Trends in Medicinal Plant Research and Neurodegenerative Disorders. In natural product research, the ethnopharmacological approach is unique because it requires input from the cultural and social sciences. For the first time in 1967, the term "ethnopharmacology" was used as a book title ...

  13. PDF Worldwide Research Trends on Medicinal Plants

    Worldwide Worldwide research research on on medical medical plants. plants. The first group is the leaders of this research, China and India, with between 800 and 1100 publications per year. China led the research from 1996 to 2010, and from this year to 2016, the leader was India, after which it returned to China.

  14. (PDF) Medicinal Plants (Importance and Uses)

    PDF | On Jan 1, 2012, Bassam Abdul Rasool Hassan published Medicinal Plants (Importance and Uses) | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate

  15. Traditional Medicinal Plants:

    The Rigveda says that man learnt to distinguish edible plants from the poisonous ones by observing animals. 7 Traditional medicinal plants are readily available and culturally acceptable. They offer an accessible and affordable health care regime and serve as an important source of livelihood for indigenous rural populations. 8 Research on plant and use of traditional medicinal information has ...

  16. PDF Medicinal Plants at Risk

    two drugs derived from a wild plant native to Madagascar. But we still know little about the treasure trove inhabiting our wild places. As of 1995, less than 1 percent of all tropical plant species had been screened for potential pharmaceutical applications. As medicinal plants receive increased scientific and commercial attention, there is

  17. PDF Medicinal Plant book

    Medicinal plants naturally synthesize and accumulate some secondary metabolites, like alkaloids, sterols, terpenes, flavonoids, saponins, glycosides, cyanogeniCS, tannins, resins. lactones, quinines, volatile Oils etc. The medicinal plants have been used for treatment Of illnesses and diseases, since the dawn of time.

  18. Medicinal Plants and Their Traditional Uses in Local Communities around

    1. Introduction. Medicinal plants have been a vital source of both curative and preventive medical therapy preparations for human beings, which also has been used for the extraction of important bioactive compounds [1,2,3].It is estimated that almost 80% of the world's total population, regularly, depends on traditional medicine and products for its healthcare needs especially in third world ...

  19. (PDF) Medicinal plants: Past history and future perspective

    The parts of medicinal plants that may be used are different types i.e., seeds, roots, leaves, fruit, flowers, or even the whole plant. It has been reported by various scientists that the active ...

  20. PDF Collection of Medicinal Plants

    1993). The Medicinal Plant Specialist Group founded in 2004 by the IUCN is also an important actor to raise awareness on the threats regarding these plants and the importance of their conservation (Leaman 2020). Medicinal plants, along with aromatic species and NWFP, benefit as well from a growing recognition concerning their socio-economical ...

  21. Free Full-Text

    The use of medicinal plants has been done since ancient times and may even be considered the origin of modern medicine. Compounds of plant origin have been and still are an important source of compounds for drugs. In this study a bibliometric study of all the works indexed in the Scopus database until 2019 has been carried out, analyzing more than 100,000 publications. On the one hand, the ...

  22. (PDF) Phytochemistry of Medicinal Plants

    PDF | Medicinal plants are a rich source of bioactive phytochemicals or bionutrients. Studies carried out during the past 2-3 decades have shown that... | Find, read and cite all the research ...

  23. In vitro antimicrobial and antibiofilm screening of eighteen Iranian

    Biofilm formation and eradication. The ability of H. scabrum and H. calycinus against biofilm formation was assessed against biofilm producer strains, P. aeruginosa PAO1, S. epidermidis, S. aureus, and S. mutans. by calculating the optical density ratio (ODr).The results indicated that: (I) both extracts did not show anti-biofilm activity against P. aeruginosa in the level of biofilm formation.

  24. (PDF) A field study on Indian medicinal plants

    More than 100 field days are spent for the current study. Some of the regular cereals, pulses, vegetables and fruits are considered as medicinal plants. 540 species are herbs (mostly annuals), 100 ...

  25. (PDF) Role of domestic medicinal plants in human health

    PDF | On Mar 27, 2024, Rajeev Srivastava and others published Role of domestic medicinal plants in human health | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate