10 Questions
Various industries are now searching into sources of alternative, more natural and environmentally friendly ______, antibiotics, diabetics, antioxidants and crop protection agents.
antimicrobials
Medicinal plants have provided a good source of a wide variety of compounds, such as phenolic compounds, nitrogen compounds, vitamins, ______ and some other secondary metabolites, which are rich in valuable bioactivities.
terpenoids
This review article describes the origins of plant derived ______ that have been developed as a result of traditional knowledge being handed down from one generation to the next.
medicines
View metadata, citation and similar papers at ______ brought to you by CORE provided by OpenSIUC Ethnobotanical Leaflets 12: 373-387. 2008.
core.ac.uk
Origins of Plant Derived ______ M. Maridass* and A. John De Britto Animal Health Research Unit & Plant Molecular biology Research Unit St.Xavier’s College (Autonomous) Palayamkottai-627002 Email: [email protected] Issued 11 June 2008.
Medicines
Which industries are searching for alternative antimicrobials, antibiotics, diabetics, antioxidants, and crop protection agents?
Pharmaceutical industries
What is the main focus of this review article?
The origins of plant derived medicines
What are some of the compounds found in medicinal plants?
Phenolic compounds, nitrogen compounds, vitamins, terpenoids
What is the purpose of searching for alternative antimicrobials, antibiotics, diabetics, antioxidants, and crop protection agents?
To find more natural and environmentally friendly options
Which institution is affiliated with the authors of this review article?
St.Xavier’s College
Test your knowledge on ethnobotanical medicine origins with this quiz. Explore the origins of plant-derived medicines and discover the research conducted by M. Maridass and A. John De Britto. Learn about the Animal Health Research Unit and the Plant Molecular biology Research Unit at St.Xavier's College. Find out more about this fascinating field of study!
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