Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Medicinal Plants - Chemical, Biochemical, and Pharmacological Approaches

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Mozaniel Santana de Oliveira
Mozaniel Santana de Oliveira

Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi,
Brazil

Co-editors

Eloisa Helena De Aguiar Andrade
Eloisa Helena De Aguiar Andrade

Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi,
Brazil

Ravendra Kumar
Ravendra Kumar

G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology,
India

Suraj Mali
Suraj Mali

Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra,
India

Published14 February 2024

Doi10.5772/intechopen.107682

ISBN978-1-80356-744-0

Print ISBN978-1-80356-743-3

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-1-80356-745-7

Copyright year2024

Number of pages454

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

1. Natural Antioxidants: An Update

By Muhammad Alamzeb, Behramand Khan, Ihsan Ullah, Muhammad Omer and Adnan

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5. Alkaloids as New Leads for Neurodegenerative Diseases

By Farah Al-Mamoori and Ashraf M.A. Qasem

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6. Methods of Alkaloids Synthesis

By Nitin Dumore, Namita Girhepunje, Monali Dumore and Kishor Danao

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12. Immunomodulatory Plant Based Foods, It’s Chemical, Biochemical and Pharmacological Approaches

By Bamidele Sekinat Olayem, Origbemisoye Babawande Olaitan and Akinbode Badiu Akinola

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13. Medicinal Plants Used for the Treatment and Management of Bilharziasis and Other Parasitic Infections Affecting Humans in Zimbabwe: A Systematic Review

By Elliot Nyagumbo, Trust Nyirenda, Cephas Mawere, Ian Mutasa, Emmanuel Kademeteme, Alfred M. Mutaramutswa, Donald Kapanga, Godwins Ngorima, Leroy Nhari, Fabian Maunganidze, Michael Bhebhe, William Pote and Lucy Mabaya

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14. Exploring the Potential of Calotropis procera in Pharmacological Approaches

By Poonam Bansal, Sunayna Choudhary, Tanvi Taneja, Sonali Sangwan, Bhupesh Gupta, Soniya Goyal, Raman Kumar and Pooja Sharma

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17. Genetic Engineering of Purslane (Portulaca oleracea L.)

By Thalita Massaro Malheiros Ferreira, Fernanda Ferreira Salgado, Olga Costa Alves Souza, Rejane Valeriano Silva, Vivianny Nayse Belo Silva, Patrícia Abrão de Oliveira Molinari, Thales Lima Rocha and Manoel Teixeira Souza Junior

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21. Use of Indigenous Knowledge Systems for Managing Cattle Health in Zimbabwe: Challenges and Opportunities

By Vimbai Gobvu, Kudakwashe C. Chirigo, Takudzwa L. Charakupa and Clarice P. Mudzengi

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