Plants for medicines : a chemical and pharmacological survey of plants in the Australian region

Materia medica, Vegetable Medicinal plants Plants, Medicinal sähkökirjat
CSIRO Australia
1990
EISBN 9780643101203
Cover; Contents; Preface; 1. The Phytochemical Survey and the CSIRO Screening Programme; 2. Alkaloid and Anti-tumour Screening Results; 3. Pharmacology of Alkaloids; 4. Anti-tumour Constituents; 5. Colour Plates; 6. Bibliography of Australian Phytochemistry, 1940-1987; 7. Additional References; 8. Indexes.
This book gives details of alkaloid and anti-tumour screening by the CSIRO of nearly 2000 species, the pharmacological testing of the alkaloids of selected species, and the chemical fractionation of those species which had reproducible tumour-inhibiting properties. The book includes 64 colour plates and over 400 line illustrations of chemical structures.
This book gives details of alkaloid and anti-tumour screening by the CSIRO of nearly 2000 species, the pharmacological testing of the alkaloids of selected species, and the chemical fractionation of those species which had reproducible tumour-inhibiting properties. The book includes 64 colour plates and over 400 line illustrations of chemical structures.
