Bøger af Lakshmi Subbarao

Tulasi (Ocimum Sanctum) stands out as one of India's most celebrated medicinal plants. For thousands of years, Ayurvedic practitioners have used Tulasi to prevent and treat a wide array of physical and psychological disorders while promoting overall well-being. Nowadays, Tulasi is known all over the world. In recent decades, significant efforts have been made to validate Tulasi's therapeutic effectiveness as claimed by Ayurveda. Extensive in vitro and in vivo investigations, as well as limited clinical studies, suggest beneficial effects for various disorders. This book offers a condensed overview of findings published in scientific literature, serving as an accessible reference and guide for formulators, R&D professionals, biomedical researchers and medical practitioners.

Over the last few decades, a considerable amount of work has been done to scientifically validate the efficacy of a number of herbs. One herb that has received a lot of attention is Bacopa monniera, well known in Ayurveda as Brahmi. Extensive in vitro, in vivo and clinical studies on its various effects have been conducted, and the results have been published in a wide variety of professional journals and other media worldwide. This book provides in one place the results of a number of significant investigations. Its intent is to serve as an accessible reference and guide for formulators, R&D professionals, biomedical researchers and medical practitioners.

Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) has been used for thousands of years to maintain good health as well as to prevent or cure a number of psychological and physical disorders. Over the last few decades, a considerable amount of work has been done to scientifically verify the therapeutic efficacy of Ashwagandha. Extensive in vitro and in vivo studies as well as limited clinical studies indicate beneficial effects for various disorders. This book provides in one place a summary of results published in various journals. Its intent is to serve as an accessible reference and guide for formulators, R&D professionals, biomedical researchers and medical practitioners.