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Connecting Indian wisdom and western science: plant usage for nutrition and health
Connecting Indian wisdom and western science: plant usage for nutrition and health
Macchi, Maria Pia;Venkatasubramanian, Padma;Verotta, Luisella
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A truly integrated collection of research, Connecting Indian Wisdom and Western Science: Plant Usage for Nutrition and Health compares Ayurvedic and Western conceptions of wellness, healthy lifestyle, and diet. Examining the phyto-pharmacological, phytochemical, clinical, ethnobotanical, sociocultural, and biomedical approaches to plant- and herb-based healthy diets and wellness, it includes approximately 40 selected monographs on fruits, vegetables, spices, nuts, and seeds, complete with Ayurvedic and traditional uses as nutritional ingredients. The book focuses on how plants can be employed.;Section 1. Traditional systems of medicine in India : a holistic approach to health -- section 2. The pillars of western nutritional science -- section 3. Balancing the food and the balanced food -- section 4. Conclusion.
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Year:
2015
Publisher:
CRC Press
Language:
English
ISBN 10:
1482299763
ISBN 13:
9781482299762
ISBN:
9781482299762,1482299763
Series:
Traditional herbal medicines for modern times
Your tags:
Herbs--Therapeutic use;Materia medica, Vegetable;MEDICAL--Pharmacology;Medicinal plants;Nature, Healing power of;Electronic books;Herbs -- Therapeutic use;MEDICAL -- Pharmacology
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