Table of Contents:
  • 1. Immunostimulants and Adaptogens from Plants / Hildebert K. M. Wagner
  • 2. Natural Product Cancer Chemopreventive Agents / John M. Pezzuto
  • 3. Antiviral and Antitumor Plant Metabolites / John A. Beutler, John H. Cardellina II, James B. McMahon, Robert H. Shoemaker and Michael R. Boyd
  • 4. Biological Diversity of Medicinal Plants in Mexico / Robert Bye, Edelmira Linares and Eric Estrada
  • 5. Bioactive Natural Products from Traditionally Used Mexican Plants / Rogelio Pereda-Miranda
  • 6. Bioassay-Guided Isolation and Structure Elucidation of Pharmacologically Active Plant Substances / A. J. Vlietinck, L. A. C. Pieters and D. A. Vander Berghe
  • 7. Biologically Active Compounds from Chilean Medicinal Plants / Hermann M. Niemeyer
  • 8. Phytochemicals Ingested in Traditional Diets and Medicines as Modulators of Energy Metabolism / Timothy Johns and Laurie Chapman.