Brazilian Medicinal Plants

Luzia Valentina Modolo, Mary Ann Foglio

$368

Hardback

Not in-store but you can order this
How long will it take?

Availability Information

We source books from suppliers in Australia and overseas. For books we don't currently have in stock, the time it takes to get them from our suppliers can vary widely - from a few days to a few months - so we check each book with each supplier to determine the expected time it will take to be supplied to us.

We then advise you accordingly. If the time taken to get any book is too long for you, you can let us know and we will cancel or adjust your order, and refund as required.

To find out the anticipated arrival time for specific items prior to ordering, please contact us by phone or email:

Phone +61 2 9264 3111, or 1800 4 BOOKS (1800 4 26657) if outside Sydney:
option 1 Abbey's Bookshop (Crime, History, Science, Kids & more) • info@abbeys.com.au
option 2 Language Book Centre (ESL & Foreign Languages) • language@abbeys.com.au
option 3 Galaxy Bookshop (Sci-fi, Fantasy, Romance, Graphic Novels) • sf@galaxybooks.com.au

QTY:

English

CRC Press
25 November 2019

Botany & plant sciences; Biodiversity; Pharmaceutical technology; Complementary therapies, healing & health

Series: Natural Products Chemistry of Global Plants

The vast and exciting Brazilian flora biodiversity is still underexplored. Several research groups are devoted to the study of the chemical structure richness found in the different Biomes. This volume presents a comprehensive account of the research collated on natural products produced from Brazilian medicinal plants and focuses on various aspects of the field. The authors describe the key natural products and their extracts with emphasis upon sources, an appreciation of these complex molecules and applications in science. Many of the extracts are today associated with important drugs, nutrition products, beverages, perfumes, cosmetics and pigments, and these are highlighted.

Key Features:

Presents Brazilian biodiversity: its flora, its people, and its research

Describes the emergence of natural products research in Brazil

Emphasizes the increasing global interests in botanical drugs

Aids the international natural product communities to better understand the herbal resources in Brazil

Discusses Brazilian legislation to work with native plants

Edited by: Luzia Valentina Modolo, Mary Ann Foglio
Imprint: CRC Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 254mm, Width: 178mm,
Weight: 798g
ISBN: 9781138093751
ISBN 10: 1138093750
Series: Natural Products Chemistry of Global Plants
Pages: 358
Publication Date: 25 November 2019
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Luzia Valentina Modolo: 2017 - present: Associate Professor of the Department of Botany at UFMG, Minas Gerais, Brazil 2015 - present: Member of the editorial board of the Journal of Advanced Research 2015 - 2017: Head of the Department of Botany at UFMG, Minas Gerais, Brazil 2012 - 2014: Guest editor of the Recent Patents on Biotechnology 2011 - 2014: Vice-head of the Department of Botany at UFMG, Minas Gerais, Brazil 2009 - 2017: Assistant Professor at UFMG, Minas Gerais, Brazil Mary Ann Foglio: 2015 – Present: Full Professor, UNICAMP, School of Pharmacy, Campinas, Brazil 2002 - 2015: Researcher UNICAMP, CPQBA, Paulinia, Brazil 1987 - 2002: Assistant Researcher UNICAMP, CPQBA, Paulinia, Brazil