Poisonous Plants and Phytochemicals in Drug Discovery

1st Edition 

by Andrew G. Mtewa (Author), Chukwuebuka Egbuna (Author), G. M. Narasimha Rao (Author) 

Focusing on phytochemicals and their potential for drug discovery, this book offers a comprehensive resource on poisonous plants and their applications in chemistry and in pharmacology.

Provides a comprehensive resource on phytotoxins, covering historical perspectives, modern applications, and their potential in drug discovery- Covers the mechanisms, benefits, risks and management protocols of phytotoxins in a scientific laboratory and the usefulness in drug discovery - Written and edited by leading researchers in phytochemistry, medicinal chemistry, analytical chemistry, toxicology, and more - Presents chapters in a carefully designed, clear order, making it an ideal resource for the academic researcher or the industry professional at any stage in their career

• Provides a comprehensive resource on phytotoxins, covering historical perspectives, modern applications, and their potential in drug discovery
• Covers the mechanisms, benefits, risks and management protocols of phytotoxins in a scientific laboratory and the usefulness in drug discovery
• Presents chapters in a carefully designed, clear order, making it an ideal resource for the academic researcher or the industry professional at any stage in their career