by Mayuri Napagoda (Editor), Lalith Jayasinghe (Editor)
Plants produce secondary metabolites that humans harness for their own benefit. About half of drugs currently in clinical use are based on these chemicals found in nature. Chemistry of Natural Products covers secondary metabolites present in medicinal plants and their biosynthesis, biological activities, and isolation and separation techniques. This book is ideal for researchers in the areas of biochemistry, medicine, and pharmacology.
Author Biography
Mayuri Napagoda, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka; Lalith Jayasinghe, National Institute of Fundamental Studies, Sri Lanka.
Number of Pages: 234
Dimensions: 0.5 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: May 14, 2022