Echinacea: Herbal Medicine with a Wild History
Editat de Kelly Kindscheren Limba Engleză Hardback – 16 iun 2016
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9783319181554
ISBN-10: 3319181556
Pagini: 208
Ilustrații: XIX, 238 p. 16 illus.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2016
Editura: Springer International Publishing
Colecția Springer
Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland
ISBN-10: 3319181556
Pagini: 208
Ilustrații: XIX, 238 p. 16 illus.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2016
Editura: Springer International Publishing
Colecția Springer
Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland
Public țintă
ResearchCuprins
Introduction.- Uses of Echinacea angustifolia and other Echinacea species by Native Americans of the Great Plains.- Cultivation of Echinacea angustifolia and Echinacea purpurea.- Naming and Classification of Echinacea Species.- Biology and Ecology of Echinacea.- A species-by-species overview.- One Hundred Years of Echinacea Angustifolia in the Smoky Hills of Kansas.- Threats to Wild Echinacea Populations.- Research on Echinacea Species Use in Western Medicine.- The Echinacea Market.- Legal Protection of Echinacea and Other Medicinal Plant Species.- Recommendations Regarding the Conservation Status of Echinacea.- Appendix A: A Science in Action: A Model for Monitering Echinacea Populations.- Vignettes.- Index.
Recenzii
“This is a scientific book that offers a comprehensive yet readable survey of several scientific and practical aspects of the genus Echinacea … . As a unique feature, many of the topics are based on the authors’ own research, fieldwork experiences, etc. … This is a volume that bridges the past and future of Echinacea species, a dependable source of information that surely deserves a place in scientific libraries.” (Ákos Máthé, Economic Botany, Vol. 71 (1), 2017)
Notă biografică
Kelly Kindscher, PhD, is a senior scientist at the Kansas Biological Survey and a Professor in the Environmental Studies Program at the University of Kansas. His research specialties are plant community ecology, conservation biology, restoration ecology, botany, and ethnobotany. He is known as a passionate speaker for the wild—wild prairies, wild plants, and wild landscapes.
Textul de pe ultima copertă
This work provides detailed overviews and offer new insights into the biology, life histories, cultivation, markets, legal protection, chemistry and medical use of Echinacea species. The extensively detailed maps in this text are the most accurate of any produced, based on verified herbarium records.The information on ethnobotanical uses of Echinacea species, and especially E. angustifolia, is the most thorough and well-documented on the topic to date. Along with sharp analysis, the text develops and outlines conservation recommendations for all of the species of Echinacea.
Caracteristici
Provides a full history of Echinacea and its uses Appeals to botanists, ethnobiologists, and plant scholars in these fields Useful for classes in Ethnobotany, Economic Botany, and Conservation Biology