Perspectives in research on the active principles of traditional herbal medicine a botanical approach: Identification and supply of herbs

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Abstract

The botanical standardisation of herbal drugs is discussed in an historical perspective of phytochemical and pharmacological studies of plant drugs.

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Paper presented at the Joint Istituto Italo-Africano/World Health Organization Meeting on Research and Training in Traditional Systems of Medicine in Developing Countries, with Particular Reference to Medicinal Plants and Herbs, Rome, April 2–6, 1979.

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