Overview
- Discusses the changing role of natural products in drug discovery, integrating traditional knowledge with modern molecular technologies which may attract the young researcher
- Elaborates on safety regulatory issues and quality assurance about the herbal drugs which is a challenging area of import-export of herbal drugs across the countries
- Briefs about must know facts, such as Zoopharmacognosy (plant-animal interaction), Marine and animal resources, Herb-drug interaction, Reverse Pharmacology – A tool for drug discover from traditional medicine, functional Foods as source of drug and role of Biotechnology and Molecular biology in Traditional Medicine guided drug discovery
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Table of contents (51 chapters)
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Phytomolecules, Drug Discovery and Modern Technique
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Standardization and Validation of Traditional Medicine and Medicinal Plant
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Prof. (Dr.) Subhash C Mandal is currently working as a Professor at Division of Pharmacognosy, Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Jadavpur University, Kolkata India since 1997. His research achievements have been duly honored by many international organizations for awards. He has guided more than 30 PhD scholars and 25 M Pharm scholars and has completed 12 government-funded research projects on Indian Traditional Medicines and Drug Discovery. Prof. Mandal has more than 300 research publications (Citations: 14446, h-index : 59, i10-index : 322), 08 patents and several authored, edited and book chapters to his credit. He has visited more than 30 countries for various scientific deliberations, collaborations exchange programmes.
Dr. Raja Chakraborty is presently designated as Professor and Principal at NEF College of Pharmacy, Guwahati, Assam, India. He received his PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur, Indiain 2014. With 12 years of academic and research experience, he has published more than 60 research and review articles in reputed national and international journals. He authored two books “Tribal Medicinal Plants of Tripura, India: A scientific Search, Serial Publications, New Delhi and Diabetes Mellitus in 21st Century. Springer Singapore. He acted as editor for two books and nineteen book chapters with different national and international publishers. Recently he received “Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Award for Teaching Excellence – 2018” He is guiding a number of Ph.D students and serving as Co-PI in a DBT-funded mega-project.
Dr. Saikat Sen is an educationist and researcher, presently working as a professor at the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Assam down town University, Guwahati. He has authored, and edited, various books and contributed chapters in different peer-reviewed edited books published by international/national publishers. More than 60 researchand review articles in peer-reviewed reputed national/international journals were added to his credit, presented several scientific papers, attended a number of national and international conferences, and delivered invitee lectures in international forums. He has received several awards during his 12 years of his professional carrier which include Sushruta Best Young Scientist Award, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Award for Young Scientists – 2018. He is a member of different professional bodies around the world and involve enthusiastically in scientific research on traditional/folk medicinal systems and to develop active research culture.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Evidence Based Validation of Traditional Medicines
Book Subtitle: A comprehensive Approach
Editors: Subhash C. Mandal, Raja Chakraborty, Saikat Sen
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8127-4
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-15-8126-7Published: 19 January 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-15-8129-8Published: 20 January 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-981-15-8127-4Published: 18 January 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 1151
Number of Illustrations: 253 b/w illustrations, 125 illustrations in colour
Topics: Pharmacology/Toxicology, Drug Resistance, Medicinal Chemistry, Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance