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Important Role of Remedial Plants in Medicine (Paperback)
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Medicinal plants have played an essential role in the development
of human culture, for example religions and different ceremonies.
Medicinal plants are resources of new drugs. It is estimated there
are more than 250, 000 flower plant species. Plants are directly
used as medicines by a majority of cultures around the world, for
example Chinese medicine and Indian medicine. Medicinal herb can be
a real herbal plant, a shrub, other woody plant, or a fungus. The
used part may be the seeds, berries, leaves, barks, roots, fruits,
or other parts of a plants, or mushroom, which may be considered
"herbs" in medicinal or spiritual use. Many of the modern medicines
are produced indirectly from medicinal plants, for example aspirin.
The botanical survey of India has prepared a provisional list of
threatened plants which includes large number wild (or) wild
relatives of food, horticultural, Medicinal and aromatic plants. In
India, Ayurveda (developed in North India), Siddha (developed in
Tamil Nadu) and Nagarjuna (developed in Andhra Pradesh) systems of
medicine were developed. Ayurveda is practiced in SriLanka,
Pakistan and Bangladesh also.
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