Novel plant bioresources : applications in food, medicine and cosmetics /

Novel Plant Bioresources: Applications in Food, Medicine and Cosmetics serves as the definitive source of information on under-utilized plant species, and fills a key niche in our understanding of the relationship of human beings with under-utilized plants. By covering applications in food, medicine...

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Other Authors: Gurib-Fakim, Ameenah (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley Blackwell, 2014.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Novel Plant Bioresources: Applications in Food, Medicine and Cosmetics serves as the definitive source of information on under-utilized plant species, and fills a key niche in our understanding of the relationship of human beings with under-utilized plants. By covering applications in food, medicine and cosmetics, the book has a broad appeal. In a climate of growing awareness about the perils of biodiversity loss, the world is witnessing an unprecedented interest in novel plants, which are increasingly prized for their potential use in aromas, dyes, foods, medicines and cosmet.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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