Publisher's Synopsis
The book provides information on the habit and habitat of plants, their components, ailments, Ayurvedic properties, and the action of medications. It is useful for individuals interested in green health therapy. Unfortunately, many valuable medicinal plants are currently threatened with extinction due to unsustainable overexploitation and habitat destruction.
The book includes a number of silent features that aid in the identification of plants, including line drawings of all plants with their botanical and vernacular names. This compilation is intended to serve as a comprehensive ready reference work for teachers, students, and researchers in medicine, both traditional and Ayurvedic, as well as in botany, agriculture, forestry, and pharmacy.