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Indian Ginseng Withania Somnifera (L.): Biology & Biotechnology
Suraj Prakash Vij
Indian Ginseng Withania Somnifera (L.): Biology & Biotechnology
Suraj Prakash Vij
Indian Ginseng (Ashwagandha) Withania somnifera, is a medicinal plant of immense therapeutic value & wide geographic distribution. It has several medicinal properties adaptogenic, anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, immunomodulatory & anti-cancer; attributed to the presence of novel group of compounds known as Withanolides. The present book comprehensively amalgamates three aspects-Morphogenesis & regeneration, Withanolide biosynthesis in vitro and Ri/Ti based genetic transformations in W. somnifera & is a complete documentation of the research conducted by authors which has been organized into chapters with introductory remarks & description of review of status of available knowledge. The information in the book provides valuable information on details of methodologies adopted & experimental data recorded as outcome of well planned experiments which would serve as important reference for future research in this important medicinal plant. The book is useful for Postgraduates & Researchers in the field of Medicinal Plant Biotechnology & related areas like plant biology, biotechnology, biochemistry & natural medicines as well as professionals working in Herbal drug industry.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | August 9, 2012 |
ISBN13 | 9783659184277 |
Publishers | LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing |
Pages | 212 |
Dimensions | 150 × 12 × 226 mm · 317 g |
Language | English |
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