Perilla: The Genus Perilla (Medicinal and Aromatic Plants - Industrial Profiles, 2, Band 2) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 9057021714 ISBN 13: 9789057021718

Verlag: CRC Press, 1997

Inhaltsangabe

Perilla includes review articles describing the cultivation, traditional and modern applications, the chemical, pharmacological, medical and clinical studies of this plant and its active compounds. The cell culture of Perilla, the genetic control of the plant, and the isolation and structural elucidation of a number of its active compounds such as terpenoids, phenolics, glycosides, flavonoids and anthocyanins are discussed. Also reflected is the use of Perilla seed oil, containing a high degree of a-linolenic acid (n-3 fatty acid) an essential fatty acid in human nutrition and beneficial in the treatment of disease. Special focus is given to the recent development in the preparation and application of Perilla leaf extract for the treatment of allergies. This comprehensive treatment of Perilla should be of interest to everyone involved in medicinal and aromatic plant research.

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Yu, He-ci; Kosuna, Kenichi; Haga, Megumi

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1997
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 9057021714
• ISBN 13: 9789057021718
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 177
• Herausgeber: Yu He-Ci, Kosuna Kenichi, Haga Megumi
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: preigu GmbH & Co. KG; mail@preigu.de; ; Lengericher Landstr. 19; Osnabrück; Niedersachsen; 49078; Deutschland