Fundamentals of pharmacognosy and phytotherapy

This resource covers the fundamentals of pharmacognosy and phytotherapy for pharmacy students, practicing pharmacists, herbalists, and others with an interest in the medicinal uses of plants. Gives students an overview of all aspects of the field Provides a useful sourcebook for practicing pharmacists Combines therapeutic aspects with natural science and chemistry in one convenient resource Promotes the use of safe and well documented herbal remedies Further reading suggestions will lead students to more in-depth reference works