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Herbal Wealth of the Asia-Pacific : Genomics, Medicinal Uses, and Conservation

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Forventes utgitt: 30.09.2025

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Herbs are a group of plants that are globally distributed and has widespread uses. Asia Pacific is home to a plethora of herbs that have its application in our everyday lives for a variety of purposes ranging from culinary, medicinal to cosmetic uses. In our modern-day world, there is a growing outlook of using herbal alternatives to chemicals in every sphere of life. This necessitates having greater knowledge about the plants so as to facilitate better conservation and application. This book is a compilation of the all the major facets of the herbal plants of the Asia Pacific Region. The Asia-Pacific region boasts an extraordinary variety of herbal plants, many of which are deeply rooted in medicinal practices and cultural traditions. "Herbal Wealth of the Asia-Pacific: Genomics, Medicinal Uses, and Conservation" examines the confluence of tradition, modern science, and conservation in preserving these botanical gems. By harnessing advanced genomic tools and investigating the therapeutic properties of herbal plants, this book connects ancient wisdom with modern scientific advancements. It offers an in-depth exploration of bioactive compounds, conservation challenges, and the practical applications of herbal plants throughout the region. Key features of this book include: Ø An in-depth coverage and discussion of next-generation sequencing techniques, herb-genomics, and artificial intelligence, for understanding and conserving medicinal plants. Ø Detailed analyses of pivotal medicinal plants, such as Nigella sativa, Mucuna pruriens, and colchicine-producing herbs, including their bioactive compounds, genetic diversity, and conservation approaches. Ø Comprehensive chapters detailing the application of herbal remedies in managing metabolic disorders, neurodegenerative diseases, and cancer, backed by evidence-based research. Ø Discussions on modern cultivation methods, sustainable harvesting practices, and the socio-economic impacts of conservation efforts. Ø Explorations of innovative techniques like tissue culture, machine learning, and AI-driven conservation strategies. This book serves as an invaluable resource for researchers, students, and professionals in botany, pharmacology, conservation biology, and traditional medicine. Combining scientific precision with practical insights, it is equally beneficial for policymakers and community practitioners committed to safeguarding the herbal heritage of the Asia-Pacific region. With contributions from passionate researchers and practitioners, this volume aims to contribute meaningfully to the ongoing dialogue on harmonizing traditional herbal practices with modern science to promote sustainable development and enhance global health.

  • ISBN/Varenr:

    9781032773582

  • Språk:

    Engelsk

  • Forlag:

    CRC Press

  • Innbinding:

    Innbundet

  • Fagtema:

    Matematikk og naturvitenskap

  • Serie:

    Exploring Medicinal Plants

  • Litteraturtype:

    Faglitteratur

  • Sider:

    294

  • Høyde:

    28 cm

  • Bredde:

    21 cm

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