| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 318 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
| Series |
Medicinal and aromatic plants--industrial profiles ; v. 27 |
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Medicinal and aromatic plants--industrial profiles ; v. 27.
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| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of contributors; Preface to the series; General introduction; Geranium; History of nomenclature, usage and cultivation of Geranium and Pelargonium species; The taxonomy of Geranium species and cultivars, their origins and growth in the wild; Phytochemistry of the genus Geranium; Cultivation and harvesting of Geranium macrorrhizum and Geranium sanguineum for medicinal use in Bulgaria; Essential oil of Geranium macrorrhizum L. production, extraction, distillation and use; Use of Geranium species extracts as herbal medicines; Pelargonium |
| Summary |
This book dispels the myths and incorrect information surrounding this particular genera and will be of interest to graduate students, scientists, industry, and those using Geranium and Pelargonium as an alternative medicine |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Geraniums -- Therapeutic use
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Pelargoniums -- Therapeutic use
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Botany, Medical.
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Medicinal plants.
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Medicine, Botanic.
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Materia medica, Vegetable.
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Plants, Medicinal
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Geranium
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Pelargonium
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Phytotherapy
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Plant Extracts -- therapeutic use
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Agronomy -- Crop Science.
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Botany, Medical
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Materia medica, Vegetable
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Medicinal plants
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Medicine, Botanic
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Lis-Balchin, Maria
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| ISBN |
0203216539 |
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9780203216538 |
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1280054875 |
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9781280054877 |
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9780415284875 |
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0415284872 |
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