A K Gupta
31 books
From the introduction: "The present volume is the second of the series of Reviews on Indian Medicinal Plants comprising 56 plant genera comprising 206 species from Allium - Ardisia.
The monographs cover largely the studies on Indian medicinal plants conducted by scientists in Indian institutions and published in national and international journals. At places work done by Indian scientists in collaboration with foreign laboratories or carried out exclusively ...
From the introduction: "The present volume is the first of the series of Reviews on Indian Medicinal Plants comprising 60 plant genera comprising 223 species from Abelmoschus - Allemanda.
The monographs cover largely the studies on Indian Medicinal Plants conducted by scientists in Indian Institutions and published in National and International Journals. At places work done by Indian scientists in collaboration with foreign laboratories or carried out ...
Involving premier research institutes and laboratories of the country -- the Indian Council of Medical Research initiated a research project aimed at specifying the quality standards of important medicinal plants of India. As an outcome of the said project, individual monographs have been prepared for various plants encompassing detailed pharmacoguostic and phytochemical studies coupled with other necessary information. The Council plans to publish these ...
Many social scientist believe that supporting entrepreneurship development with in low income communities is a plausible development strategy to combat poverty. Some even suggest that if economic development is to be effective new businesses in low income area must be started through local initiatives and that entrepreneurship is critical to the maintenance of a healthy economy. Underpinned by recent scholarship and grassroots movements that suggests that ...
The book deals with twin fields of Reliability, Maintenance and Safety Engineering, highlighting an integrated approach for achieving optimum product reliability and managing physical assets, through effective maintenance and safety. This book illustrates how the implementation of a combination of engineering and management concepts is of paramount importance. All areas in the field of corporate activity, valid for both the large and small enterprises, which ...
This text is meant to fill a long felt need for a comprehensive book on "Industrial Automation and Robotics". The book retains all aspects of the course in a unified manner as far as possible at undergraduate level. The book is specifically written to meet the requirements of syllabus of PTU and various other universities. The book is written in a simple and easy language so that the students can grasp the subject by self-study. The purpose of this book ...
From the Preface: "Medicinal plants remain the main source of medicines for a large proportion of the world's population particularly in the developing world, despite the advent of the pharmaceutical chemistry during the early twentieth century which has brought with it the ability to synthesize enormous variety of medicinal drug molecules and allowed the treatment of previously incurable and/or life threatening diseases.
The available literature information ...
Plant based medicines have been used by mankind since time immemorial. According to the report of World Health Organization, over 80 per cent of the world population relies on the traditional systems of medicine, largely plant based, too meet their primary health care. The effectiveness of these systems, in turn, mainly depends upon the proper use and sustained availability of genuine raw material. Global resurgence of the interest in herbal drugs has led to the ...
This book is designed to help the reader understand the facts and foundations underlying physical, health and recreation education in the world.
The objective of this volume is to aid the pre-service and in-service physical education and sports professionals in the development of requisite measurement skills and knowledge.
In this handbook it has been endeavoured to provide the literature in easy language and covered the syllabus of B.P. Ed., M.P. Ed., etc.
This book provides relevant information about physical education and presents it as a field of study. It would be use for students and instructors both.
Foreword. Preface. Introduction. Quality Standards of Indian Medicinal Plants Covered in Volume I. Monographs: 1. Albizia lebbeck (Linn.) Benth. 2. Aristolochia indica Linn. 3. Boswellia serrata Roxb. ex Colebr. 4. Caesalpinia bonduc (Linn.) Roxb. emend. Dandy and Exell. 5. Calotropis gigantea (Linn.) R. Br. 6. Cassia fistula Linn. 7. Catharanthus roseus (Linn.) G. Don. 8. Cissus quadrangularis Linn. 9. Convolvulus microphyllus Sieb. ex Spreng. 10. Coscinium ...
From the introduction: "The present volume is the third of the series of Reviews on Indian Medicinal Plants comprising 33 plant genera comprising 163 species from Areca - Azima.
The Monographs cover largely the studies on Indian medicinal plants conducted by scientists in Indian institutions and published in national and international journals. At places work done by Indian scientists in collaboration with foreign laboratories or carried out exclusively in ...
There has been an enormous growth in the studies on political elites in recent years. It becomes even more important in a country like India, where a large number of people are still ignorant , tradition-bound and not activity involved in political participation. In such a situation , leaders become more important than the massage and the entire political process is influenced by their attitudes, beliefs and actions. India is gradually changing from a traditional ...
From the preface: "Extensive search has been made for relevant literature from primary, secondary and tertiary sources, as well as by contacting various universities, medical institutions and individual researchers involved in activities related to medicinal plants. The Monograph on each plant includes regional names, habit and habitat, Ayurvedic description (wherever available), Sanskrit synonyms, uses ascribed, ethnobotanical studies, the details of ...
The interest in and the demand for the plant based drugs increased in the last few decades, and this led to large scale commercial production of both classical and proprietary herbal formulations in the country. As a result, the demand for herbal raw material also increased. The raw material is being procured from wild as well as cultivated sources. Several factors are known to influence the quality of the herbal raw material. Hence, to ...
