Therapeutic Use of Medicinal Plants and Their Extracts: Volume 1

1. Introduction
A. N. M. Alamgir

2. Origin, Definition, Scope and Area, Subject Matter, Importance, and History of Development of Pharmacognosy
A. N. M. Alamgir

3. Medicinal, Non-medicinal, Biopesticides, Color- and Dye-Yielding Plants; Secondary Metabolites and Drug Principles; Significance of Medicinal Plants; Use of Medicinal Plants in the Systems of Traditional and Complementary and Alternative Medicines (CAMs)
A. N. M. Alamgir

4. Drugs: Their Natural, Synthetic, and Biosynthetic Sources
A. N. M. Alamgir

5. Classification of Drugs, Nutraceuticals, Functional Food, and Cosmeceuticals; Proteins, Peptides, and Enzymes as Drugs
A. N. M. Alamgir

6. Pharmacognostical Botany: Classification of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (MAPs), Botanical Taxonomy, Morphology, and Anatomy of Drug Plants
A. N. M. Alamgir

7. Pharmacopoeia and Herbal Monograph, the Aim and Use of WHO’s Herbal Monograph, WHO’s Guide Lines for Herbal Monograph, Pharmacognostical Research and Monographs of Organized, Unorganized Drugs and Drugs from Animal Sources
A. N. M. Alamgir

8. Fibers, Surgical Dressings, and Bandages of Natural Origin
A. N. M. Alamgir

9. Cultivation of Herbal Drugs, Biotechnology, and In Vitro Production of Secondary Metabolites, High-Value Medicinal Plants, Herbal Wealth, and Herbal Trade
A. N. M. Alamgir

10. Herbal Drugs: Their Collection, Preservation, and Preparation; Evaluation, Quality Control, and Standardization of Herbal Drugs
A. N. M. Alamgir

11. Microscopy in Pharmacognosy
A. N. M. Alamgir

12. Intellectual Property (IP) and Intellectual Property Right (IPR), Traditional Knowledge (TK) and Protection of Traditional Medical Knowledge (TMK)
A. N. M. Alamgir

Keywords: Biomedicine, Pharmacology/Toxicology, Plant Biochemistry, Complementary & Alternative Medicine