Advances in Medicinal Plants, Vol. II (With CD)/edited
by N.D. Prajapati, Tarun Prajapati and Sushma Jajpura. Jodhpur, Asian
Medicinal Plants and Health Care Trust, 2006, xii, 188 p., $28 (pbk) (Vol. II).
ISBN 81-89070-09-6.
Advances in Medicinal Plants, Vol. II (With CD)/edited
by N.D. Prajapati, Tarun Prajapati and Sushma Jajpura. Jodhpur, Asian
Medicinal Plants and Health Care Trust, 2006, xii, 188 p., $28 (pbk) (Vol. II).
ISBN 81-89070-09-6.
Contents: Preface. 1. Export oriented medicinal crops of Rajasthan/N.D. Prajapati, Padma Halkiya, Tarun Prajapati and Sushma Jajpura. 2. Certification and marketing strategies for sustainable commercialization of medicinal and aromatic plants in South Asia/Madhav Karki. 3. Certain ethnomedicinal practices amongst aborigines of Nasik District (Maharashtra) for human skin afflictions/M.V. Patil and D.A. Patil. 4. Cultivation of Cinchona in India/R.P. Nandi. 5. Effect of Acorus calamus on dermal wound healing in rats/A. Jaswanth. 6. Effect of nitrogen fertilization on growth, yield and essential oil content in Ruta graveolens L./Shailender Kumar, N.S. Chauhan and Chitra Bhardwaj. 7. Ethnobotanical drugs from sea weeds/G.V. Gopal and R. Geetha. 8. Ethnobotanical study of weeds of Ambaji area in Danta Taluka (Gujarat)/N.K. Patel. 9. Ethnomedicinal plants used in the treatment of skin diseases by the tribals of East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh (India)/M. Suryanarayana Raju. 10. Floral diversity depletion at Gaya District with special reference to the threatened medicinal wild flora, Bihar/Anil Kumar and D.K. Yadav. 11. Folk medicinal plants and their uses in Mithila/B.J. Jha and Arvind Kumar. 12. Identification of veterinary medicinal plants through participatory approach/Ashish Ghosh. 13. Genetics-characterisation and crop improvement in Coleus forskohlii Briq/Shankargouda Patil and K.N. Kattimani. 14. Herbal treatment of diseases by village people in the Magadh Region, (Bihar), India/Rajul Goel, R.K. Goel, B.K. Prasad, Anil Kumar and D.K. Yadav. 15. Importance of plant materia medica in Tibetan medicine/Namgyal Phunrab. 16. Beneficial effects of tea in cancer/L. Manikandan, L.T. Rajesh, G.P. Senthilkumar, V. Thamilselvan and N. Subramanian. 17. In Vitro studies in an alkaloid yielding medicinal plant - Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don/Rupali Seth, Ajay Kumar Mathur and Rajani Nadgauda. 18. Indigenous knowledge on health care practices in Vanthali, Keshod and Mendarada Talukas of Junagadh Dist. Gujarat/D.C. Bhatt, B.A. Jadeja, G.K. Chavda and U.S. Baxi. 19. In Vitro plant regeneration and phytochemical studies in Phyllanthus amarus/N. Chandrakala, G. Sampathkumar, M. Prabakaran, M. Ayyavoo and A. Paneerselvam. 20. Observations on traditional and ethnobotanical uses of underground parts in Gujarat/K.D. Mitaliya, D.C. Bhatt, B.B. Maitreya and K.D. Sorathia. Author Index.