The Hunting Animal

Illust., 25 cm.Volume Title: section 1. General practices of cultivation, processing and financial guidelines — section 2. Plant wise uses and cultivation practices — section 3. Additional information.

Medicinal Plants for Health and Wealth is a new and timely entry in the arena of medical science, horticulture and Ayur Veda. This book provides fundamental information regarding medicinal plants and cure of many diseases. Valuable informations like description of the plants, their chemical constituents, part used and medicinal uses have been included in this book. The sketches of the described plants are given to help the readers to identify them correctly. This book is written in user-friendly language. Hope the students of Botany, Horticulture, Ayurveda, Pharmacy and medical science will find this handy reference of immense importance.

‘Nature is the best physician.’ — Hippocrates Nature can cure many diseases including some that other systems of medicine cannot. In this age of pill-swallowing and its resultant complications many people have started returning to nature in an effort to regain the balance they have lost in their physical living. Naturopathy, is not only inexpensive and simple but also totally free of harmful side effects. This book has been organized for quick and handy reference for every family and provides naturopathic cures for nearly all common, acute and chronic diseases such as Constipation, Piles, Diabetes, Hernia, Asthma, Eczema, Blood Pressure, Anaemia, Jaundice, Epilepsy, Venereal Diseases, Goitre, etc. It also gives an introduction to the basis of naturopathic system.

This book contains s written by young enthusiastic scientists, teachers and researchers who are involved in research, teaching and extension of modern scientific agricultural principles and practices in different parts of India. Attempts have been made to cover various aspects of modern agriculture viz. genetic improvement of crop plants, modern methods in plant breeding, seed science, ground water resources management, integrated farming systems, horticultural crops, biological control for sustainable agriculture, underutilized fruit plants health enhancing foods, role of enzymes in food processing, bioinformatics and molecular diagnostics etc., but still many facets lingering due to vast nature of agriculture itself. The major aim of this book is to provide glimpse of important arena to enhance food and nutritional security in a sustainable way.