Traditional herbal medicine research methods : identification, analysis, bioassay and pharmaceutical and clinical studies

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Liu, Willow J. H. [ (Willow Jian Hua)] , 1963- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken,N.J. : John Wiley & son , c2011
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1.Introduction to traditional herbal medicines and their study
  • 2.Collection and identification of the raw herbal materials
  • 3.Extraction and isolation of compounds from herbals medicines
  • 4.Identification and structure elucidation of compounds from herbal medicines
  • 5.Bioassays for screening and functional elucidation of herbal medicines
  • 6.Functional evaluation of herbal medicines by animal experiments
  • 7.Safety pharmacology and toxicity study of herbal medicines
  • 8.Clinical study of traditional herbal medicine
  • 9.Standardization and quality control of herbal products
  • 10.Understanding traditional Chinese medicine and Chinese herbs.