Ethnomedicinal Plants: Revitalizing of Traditional Knowledge of Herbs

Content: Chapter 1. Ethnomedicinal Plants -- Chapter 2. Spasmolytic Effect of Constituents from Ethnomedicinal Plants on Smooth Muscle -- Chapter 3. Brazilian Ethnomedicinal Plants with Anti-inflammatory Action -- Chapter 4. Women's Knowledge of Herbs used in Reproduction in Trinidad and Tobago -- Chapter 5. Medicinal Value of Polyunsaturated and Other Fatty Acids in Ethnobotany -- Chapter 6. Smoke of Ethnobotanical Plants used in Healing Ceremonies in Brazilian Culture -- Chapter 7. Traditional Medicines as the Source of Immuno-modulators and Stimulators and their Safety Issues -- Chapter 8. Traditional Knowledge about Indian Antimicrobial Herbs -- Chapter 9. Medicinal Usefulness of Woodfordia fruticosa (Linn.) Kurz -- Chapter 10. Chemistry and Pharmacology of Azadirachta indica -- Chapter 11. Ethnomedicine of Quassia and Related Plants in Tropical America -- Chapter 12. An Inventory of Ethnomedicinal Plants Used in Tunisia -- Chapter 13. Medicinal Plants used in Folk Medicine for Digestive Diseases in Central Spain -- Chapter 14. Traditional Medicinal Products and their Interaction with Estrogens Receptors--Implications for Human Health -- Chapter 15. Applications of Microarray Technology in Ethnomedicinal Plant Research -- Chapter 16. Combining Ethnobotany and Informatics to Discover Knowledge from Data -- Chapter 17. Conservation Strategies for Ethnomedicinal Plants -- Color Plate Section