| 书目名称 | Pharmacology of Bombax ceiba Linn. | | 编辑 | Vartika Jain,Surendra K. Verma | | 视频video | | | 概述 | The first book devoted solely to Bombax ceiba.Richly illustrated.Includes supplementary material: | | 丛书名称 | SpringerBriefs in Pharmacology and Toxicology | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .This work is the first monograph devoted solely to .Bombax ceiba., popularly known as the Red Silk Cotton Tree. Consisting of seven chapters, it covers all relevant aspects of this plant, from its historical and spiritual importance, to its botanical characterization, pharmacognostical details and ethnobiological uses, to its scientific validation in various animal and human studies. Each part of the tree is of medicinal value and possesses many novel chemical constituents such as shamimicin, bombasin, bombamalone, bombamaloside etc. along with other bioactive secondary metabolites. The book presents the chemical structures of the most important constituents and highlights various pharmacological activities, predominantly antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-mutagenic, hypoglycemic, hypotensive, hepatoprotective and fibrinolytic, which may prove to be a source for the development of a novel phyto-pharmaceutical agent to treat diabetes, heart disease and cancer. In addition, separate chapters deal with the commercial and ecological significance of .B. ceiba., as well as a case study on its conservation. Numerous color illustrations are included to identify the plant and to justify | | 出版日期 | Book 2012 | | 关键词 | Red Silk Cotton Tree; commercial significance; ethnobiology; pharmacology; phytochemistry | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-27904-1 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-642-27903-4 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-642-27904-1Series ISSN 2193-4762 Series E-ISSN 2193-4770 | | issn_series | 2193-4762 | | copyright | The Author(s) 2012 |
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