Phytochemistry of Piper betle Landraces (Paperback)

Piper betle (betel vine) a pan-Asiatic, tropical plant, which can also grow under mild subtropical areas, is essentially grown for leaves which are chewed with array of additives besides slaked lime. The plant is cultivated widely in India and its surrounding areas. Phytochemistry of Piper betel landraces presents a brief on the distribution, historical and cultural aspects, and properties ascribed to this plant in the ancient texts. Phytochemical and pharmacological information has also been included to underscore the importance of this plant in the present time. A detailed account on metabolic profiling employing modern methods is included, such as real-time, direct analysis of the flight mass spectrometric method and chemometric analysis for characterization of the available biodiversity and signatures specific to gender and geographical location. It was also possible to identify the gender of unknown landraces, with the help of principal component analysis. Features: Elaborates on the chemical diversity within Piper betle. Piper betle leaves have mouth freshening antimicrobial compounds. Use of chemical signatures for the identification of different Piper betle landraces, their gender and geographical locations.

General

Imprint:	Crc Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Phytochemical Investigations of Medicinal Plants
Release date:	February 2022
First published:	2020
Authors:	Vikas Bajpai • Nikhil Kumar • Brijesh, Kumar
Dimensions:	216 x 138mm (L x W)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	74
ISBN-13:	978-0-367-49971-6
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Chemistry > General Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Pharmacology > General Promotions
LSN:	0-367-49971-1
Barcode:	9780367499716

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