Tyler, Varro E.

Pharmacognosy / Varro E. Tyler, Lynn R. Brady, and James E. Robbers. - Ninth Edition. - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Lea & Febiger, c1988 - viii, 495 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Includes index.

1. General introduction -- 2. Carbohydrates and related compounds -- 3. Glycosides and tannins -- 4. Lipids -- 5. Volatile oils -- 6. Resins and resin combinations -- 7. Steroids -- 8. Alkaloids -- 9. Peptide hormones and the endocrine system -- 10. Enzymes and other proteins -- 11. Vitamins and vitamin-containing drugs -- 12. Antibiotics -- 13. Biologics -- 14. Allergens and allergenic preparation -- 15. Poisonous plants -- 16. Herbs and health foods.

Public interest in all things "natural and organic, including, especially, drugs and medicines, continues to increase at an unprecedented rate.

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PHARMACY

RS 160 .T95 1988