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Herb-Drug Combinations: A New Complementary Therapeutic Strategy

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Herb-Drug Combinations: A New Complementary Therapeutic Strategy

Herb-Drug Combinations: A New Complementary Therapeutic Strategy by Shanmugam Hemaiswarya, Pranav Kumar Prabhakar, Mukesh Doble
English | PDF,EPUB | 2022 | 285 Pages | ISBN : 9811951241 | 12.3 MB

Plant extracts or their pure natural constituents have been used traditionally for thousands of years for treating diseases with considerable success in India and other Asian countries. In addition, they have also been used as complements or supplements with conventional medicine. This book discusses the latest research in the application of combination therapy, namely herbs and drugs, in the treatment of a range of communicable and non-communicable diseases to achieve a synergistic effect. This synergy may help in reducing the amount of drug, its toxicity, side effects, and development of resistance as well as improve its efficacy.

Natural Products and Human Diseases: Pharmacology, Molecular Targets, and Therapeutic Benefits

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Natural Products and Human Diseases: Pharmacology, Molecular Targets, and Therapeutic Benefits

Natural Products and Human Diseases: Pharmacology, Molecular Targets, and Therapeutic Benefits by Amirhossein Sahebkar
English | EPUB | 2021 | 545 Pages | ISBN : 3030732339 | 34 MB

Natural products have a long history of use as folk medicines in several systems of traditional medicine. Extensive evidence from modern pharmacological studies has confirmed traditional applications, and unveiled the vast potential of naturally occurring compounds, particularly plant-derived phytochemicals, in the management of chronic human diseases. The past decade has witnessed a surge of findings from randomized controlled trials testifying the safety and efficacy of natural products as adjuncts or alternatives to standard-of-care medications for several illnesses. Biomolecular studies have unveiled hundreds of cellular and molecular targets for phytochemicals including key transcription factors, receptors, enzymes, hormones, neurotransmitters, cytokines, lipids, and non-coding RNAs.