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From the introduction: From amongst 40,000 plant species found in India, more than 6000 species are widely used by traditional practitioners of the Unani and Ayurvedic system of medicine. It is unfortunate that despite great interest in alternative modes of treatment is rising in the western countries towards herbal products, India is still lagging behind in exports of herbal medicines. Government of India has set up National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB) at New ...
Muslim Societies – Rise and Fall is the collections of several Articles by Dr. Mohammed Iqtedar Hussain Farooqi, a Scientist of repute. Though titled differently, all these articles have the common subject relating to the backwardness of Muslim Societies and ways and means to face these challenging situations. Publishing these articles in the book form would be definitely useful for those who are concerned with the problem and are trying to find out proper ...
Dictionary of Indian Plants Gums, Resins, Dyes and Related Products is essentially a document dealing with plants of Indian origin but those products from other countries, which are traded international market, have also been included. The book is an omnibus of succinct information on numerous aspects of gums, resins and dyes of vegetable origin. The introduction provides a brief but very useful account of origin, chemistry and uses of vegetable gums, resins, ...