Author(s): Neeraj Khullar
Journal: The IIOAB Journal
ISSN 0976-3104
Volume: 1;
Issue: 3;
Start page: 31;
Date: 2010;
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Keywords: antimicrobial | medicinal plants | phytochemicals | therapeutic | phytomedicines
ABSTRACT
As people are becoming more health conscious, there is a huge worldwide surge in the sale of phytomedicines. Ethnopharmacologists, botanists, microbiologists, and natural products chemists are combing the Earth for phytochemicals which could be developed for the treatment of diseases. This review summarizes the current status of plants used as phytomedicines, alongwth their effectiveness and toxicity. The structure, antimicrobial properties and our own work in the laboratory have also been discussed.
Journal: The IIOAB Journal
ISSN 0976-3104
Volume: 1;
Issue: 3;
Start page: 31;
Date: 2010;
VIEW PDF
DOWNLOAD PDF Original pageKeywords: antimicrobial | medicinal plants | phytochemicals | therapeutic | phytomedicines
ABSTRACT
As people are becoming more health conscious, there is a huge worldwide surge in the sale of phytomedicines. Ethnopharmacologists, botanists, microbiologists, and natural products chemists are combing the Earth for phytochemicals which could be developed for the treatment of diseases. This review summarizes the current status of plants used as phytomedicines, alongwth their effectiveness and toxicity. The structure, antimicrobial properties and our own work in the laboratory have also been discussed.
