Dictionary of the Active Principles of Plants (Classic Reprint)

Language: English

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

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Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of plant-derived compounds, specifically alkaloids, bitter principles, and glucosides. It charts a historical journey through the discovery of these substances, beginning with the isolation of morphine in the early 19th century. The author meticulously catalogs nearly 600 of these compounds, exploring their chemical properties, reactions, and physiological effects, drawing on the vast knowledge accumulated over decades of scientific investigation. The book presents a comprehensive framework for understanding these important molecules, their diverse roles in the natural world, and their applications in various fields, from pharmaceuticals to analytical chemistry. The author's deep understanding of the complex relationships between plants, their constituents, and human health makes this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the secrets hidden within the botanical realm. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Title
Dictionary of the Active Principles of Plants (Classic Reprint)
Author
Charles E. Sohn
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication year
2018
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Paperback
Language
English
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9781333237820
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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