The South African Herbal Pharmacopeia: Monographs of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants is a collection of 25 original monographs of medicinal plants that are currently under commercialization or have the potential for commercialization into herbal medicinal products for the global marketplace. Chapters include a general overview covering synonyms, common names, conservation status, botany, geographical distribution, ethnopharmacology, commercialization, pharmacological evaluation, chemical profiling and quality control, including HPTLC fingerprint analysis, UPLC analysis, gas chromatography and mid-infrared spectroscopy analysis.
Academics researching pharmacy and analytical chemistry will benefit from the detailed chemical profile on each species presented. Industrial manufacturers of herbal products, herbal medicines, cosmetics, food supplements, and national and international policymakers and regulators will benefit from the overview provided at the beginning of each chapter.
1. Introduction - p. Page vii 2. List of Illustrations - p. Page xvi 3. Chapter 1 : Adansonia digitata - p. Page xvi 4. Chapter 2 : Agathosma betulina - p. Page 34 5. Chapter 3 : Aloe ferox - p. Page 55 6. Chapter 4 : Artemisia afra - p. Page 78 7. Chapter 5 : Aspalathus linearis - p. Page 103 8. Chapter 6 : Athrixia phylicoides - p. Page 145 9. Chapter 7 : Cyclopia genistoides - p. Page 169 10. Chapter 8 : Eriocephalus punctulatus - p. Page 193 11. Chapter 9 : Harpagophytum procumbens - p. Page 209 12. Chapter 10 : Helichrysum odoratissimum - p. Page 241 13. Chapter 11 : Helichrysum petiolare - p. Page 257 14. Chapter 12 : Hoodia gordonii - p. Page 269 15. Chapter 13 : Hypoxis hemerocallidea - p. Page 289 16. Chapter 14 : Leonotis leonurus - p. Page 303 17. Chapter 15 : Lessertia frutescens - p. Page 318 18. Chapter 16 : Lippia javanica - p. Page 341 19. Chapter 17 : Mesembryanthemum tortuosum - p. Page 361 20. Chapter 18 : Pelargonium graveolens - p. Page 384 21. Chapter 19 : Pelargonium sidoides - p. Page 404 22. Chapter 20 : Prunus africana - p. Page 441 23. Chapter 21 : Sclerocarya birrea - p. Page 467 24. Chapter 22 : Siphonochilus aethiopicus - p. Page 497 25. Chapter 23 : Terminalia sericea - p. Page 516 26. Chapter 24 : Warburgia salutaris - p. Page 529 27. Chapter 25 : Xysmalobium undulatum - p. Page 553 28. Index - p. Page 568
The South African Herbal Pharmacopeia: Monographs of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants is a collection of 25 original monographs of medicinal plants that are currently under commercialization or have the potential for commercialization into herbal medicinal products for the global marketplace. Chapters include a general overview covering synonyms, common names, conservation status, botany, geographical distribution, ethnopharmacology, commercialization, pharmacological evaluation, chemical profiling and quality control, including HPTLC fingerprint analysis, UPLC analysis, gas chromatography and mid-infrared spectroscopy analysis.
Academics researching pharmacy and analytical chemistry will benefit from the detailed chemical profile on each species presented. Industrial manufacturers of herbal products, herbal medicines, cosmetics, food supplements, and national and international policymakers and regulators will benefit from the overview provided at the beginning of each chapter.
1. Introduction - p. Page vii 2. List of Illustrations - p. Page xvi 3. Chapter 1 : Adansonia digitata - p. Page xvi 4. Chapter 2 : Agathosma betulina - p. Page 34 5. Chapter 3 : Aloe ferox - p. Page 55 6. Chapter 4 : Artemisia afra - p. Page 78 7. Chapter 5 : Aspalathus linearis - p. Page 103 8. Chapter 6 : Athrixia phylicoides - p. Page 145 9. Chapter 7 : Cyclopia genistoides - p. Page 169 10. Chapter 8 : Eriocephalus punctulatus - p. Page 193 11. Chapter 9 : Harpagophytum procumbens - p. Page 209 12. Chapter 10 : Helichrysum odoratissimum - p. Page 241 13. Chapter 11 : Helichrysum petiolare - p. Page 257 14. Chapter 12 : Hoodia gordonii - p. Page 269 15. Chapter 13 : Hypoxis hemerocallidea - p. Page 289 16. Chapter 14 : Leonotis leonurus - p. Page 303 17. Chapter 15 : Lessertia frutescens - p. Page 318 18. Chapter 16 : Lippia javanica - p. Page 341 19. Chapter 17 : Mesembryanthemum tortuosum - p. Page 361 20. Chapter 18 : Pelargonium graveolens - p. Page 384 21. Chapter 19 : Pelargonium sidoides - p. Page 404 22. Chapter 20 : Prunus africana - p. Page 441 23. Chapter 21 : Sclerocarya birrea - p. Page 467 24. Chapter 22 : Siphonochilus aethiopicus - p. Page 497 25. Chapter 23 : Terminalia sericea - p. Page 516 26. Chapter 24 : Warburgia salutaris - p. Page 529 27. Chapter 25 : Xysmalobium undulatum - p. Page 553 28. Index - p. Page 568
