The Himalayan Region is a mega hot spot for biological diversity. It supports over 1,748 plants species of known medicinal value. This title focuses on origin and distribution of Himalayan herbs, their medicinal potential, industrial significance, and research advancements pertaining to molecular breeding and omics-based approaches.
1. Chapter 1 : Introduction - p. Page ix 2. Chapter 2 : Aconitum heterophyllum - p. Page 3 3. Chapter 3 : Arnebia euchroma - p. Page 18 4. Chapter 4 : Dactylorhiza hatagirea - p. Page 37 5. Chapter 5 : Fritillaria roylei - p. Page 53 6. Chapter 6 : Picrorhiza kurroa - p. Page 64 7. Chapter 7 : Podophyllum hexandrum - p. Page 78 8. Chapter 8 : Rauwolfia serpentina - p. Page 106 9. Chapter 9 : Rhodiola imbricata - p. Page 139 10. Chapter 10 : Saussurea lappa - p. Page 167 11. Chapter 11 : Stevia rebaudiana - p. Page 190 12. Chapter 12 : Swertia chirayita - p. Page 214 13. Chapter 13 : Trillium govanianum - p. Page 236 14. Chapter 14 : Valeriana jatamansi - p. Page 254 15. Chapter 15 : Withania somnifera - p. Page 268 16. Chapter 16 : Zanthoxylum armatum - p. Page 310 17. Author Index - p. Page 359 18. Subject Index - p. Page 359
The Himalayan Region is a mega hot spot for biological diversity. It supports over 1,748 plants species of known medicinal value. This title focuses on origin and distribution of Himalayan herbs, their medicinal potential, industrial significance, and research advancements pertaining to molecular breeding and omics-based approaches.
1. Chapter 1 : Introduction - p. Page ix 2. Chapter 2 : Aconitum heterophyllum - p. Page 3 3. Chapter 3 : Arnebia euchroma - p. Page 18 4. Chapter 4 : Dactylorhiza hatagirea - p. Page 37 5. Chapter 5 : Fritillaria roylei - p. Page 53 6. Chapter 6 : Picrorhiza kurroa - p. Page 64 7. Chapter 7 : Podophyllum hexandrum - p. Page 78 8. Chapter 8 : Rauwolfia serpentina - p. Page 106 9. Chapter 9 : Rhodiola imbricata - p. Page 139 10. Chapter 10 : Saussurea lappa - p. Page 167 11. Chapter 11 : Stevia rebaudiana - p. Page 190 12. Chapter 12 : Swertia chirayita - p. Page 214 13. Chapter 13 : Trillium govanianum - p. Page 236 14. Chapter 14 : Valeriana jatamansi - p. Page 254 15. Chapter 15 : Withania somnifera - p. Page 268 16. Chapter 16 : Zanthoxylum armatum - p. Page 310 17. Author Index - p. Page 359 18. Subject Index - p. Page 359
