Lichen-Derived Products: Extraction and Applications (Emerging Trends in Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry)

Lichen-Derived Products: Extraction and Applications (Emerging Trends in Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry)
by: Mohd Yusuf (Editor)
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Edition: 1st
Publication Date: 2020/9/1
Language: English
Print Length: 304 pages
ISBN-10: 1119591716
ISBN-13: 9781119591719
Book Description
The purpose of this book is to provide reference material that includes current developments along with a future outlook on the topic. It is divided into two sections; "Morphological Overview and Extraction Prospects" and "Trends and Applications". Part I contains four chapters that provide an overview and systematically discuss the physical morphology, suitability and extraction aspects of lichens and their secondary metabolites. Part II includes eight chapters that give in-depth insights on recent and valuable applications of lichen and their obtained products in several applied sectors, including ethnopharmacology, therapeutics, paper and dye, nutraceuticals, cosmetics, herbal industries, etc.
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The purpose of this book is to provide reference material that includes current developments along with a future outlook on the topic. It is divided into two sections; "Morphological Overview and Extraction Prospects" and "Trends and Applications". Part I contains four chapters that provide an overview and systematically discuss the physical morphology, suitability and extraction aspects of lichens and their secondary metabolites. Part II includes eight chapters that give in-depth insights on recent and valuable applications of lichen and their obtained products in several applied sectors, including ethnopharmacology, therapeutics, paper and dye, nutraceuticals, cosmetics, herbal industries, etc. Read more