
Herbal Medicine in Andrology
Description
Key Features
- Provides essential evidence-based information about herbal medicine
- Offers an ethnopharmacological background on bioactive compounds in certain plant extracts
- Educates the basic scientist and clinician on the use of herbal medicines in andrology
- Provides an update to recent advances on herbal medicine in andrology from world experts
Readership
Table of Contents
1. Herbal medicine: An introduction to its history
Akanksha Sharma, Pooja Sabharwal and Rima Dada
2. Use of herbal medicines as primary or supplementary treatments
Rima Dada, Pooja Sabharwal, Akanksha Sharma and Ralf Henkel
3. Herbal pharmacognosy: An introduction
Kristian Leisegang
4.1 Overview on the clinical presentation and indications: Part A
Ismail Tambi
4.2 Overview on the clinical presentation and indications: Part B
Lourens Johannes Christoffel Erasmus
5.1 Herbal medicine use to treat andrological problems: Americas
Gustavo F. Gonzales, Manuel Gasco, Cinthya Vasquez-Velasquez, Diego Fano-Sizgorich, and
Dulce Esperanza Alarcón-Yaquetto
5.2 Herbal medicine use to treat andrological problems: Middle East
Roodabeh Bahramsoltani and Roja Rahimi
5.3 Herbal medicine use to treat andrological problems: Africa
Chinyerum S. Opuwari and Paul F. Moundipa
5.4.1 Herbal medicine use to treat andrological problems: Asia and Indian Sub-continent: Withania somnifera, Panax ginseng, Centella asiatica
Pallav Sengupta, Damayanthi Durairajanayagam and Ashok Agarwal
5.4.2 Herbal medicine used to treat andrological problems: Asia and Indian subcontinent: Tongkat Ali
(Eurycoma longifolia jack)
Ismail Tambi
5.4.3 Herbal medicines (Eleutherococcus senticosus, Astragalus membranaceus) used to treat andrological problems: Asia and Indian Subcontinent
Chinyerum S. Opuwari
5.4.4 Herbal medicines (Zingiber officinale and Epimedium grandiflorum) used to treat andrological problems: Asia and Indian subcontinent
Lourens Johannes Christoffel Erasmus and Kristian Leisegang
5.4.5 Herbal medicine use to treat andrological problems: Asia and Indian Sub-continent: Gingko biloba, Curcuma longa, Camellia sinensis
Shubhadeep Roychoudhury, Saptaparna Chakraborty, Anandan Das, Pokhraj Guha, Ashok Agarwal, and Ralf Henkel
5.5 Herbal medicine use to treat andrological problems: Traditional Chinese Medicine
Xuesheng Ma and Juliana Meredith
5.6 Herbal medicine use to treat andrological problems: Europe
Kristian Leisegang
6. Quality control, extraction methods and standardisation: Interface between traditional use and scientific investigation
Isadore Kanfer and Srinivas Patnala
7. Legal Regulations for the Use of Herbal Remedies
Isadore Kanfer and Srinivas Patnala
8. Herbal medicines used for andrological problems and drug interactions
Paul Moundipa Fewou
9. Acceptance of herbal medicines in Andrology
Annie George and Eckehard Liske
10. Current status of integration of herbal medicines in clinical practice and possible development of the market
Samuel Ayodele Egieyeh and Elizabeth Oyebola Egieyeh
Product details
- No. of pages: 264
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2020
- Published: November 13, 2020
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128155653
- eBook ISBN: 9780128155660
About the Editors
Ralf Henkel
Affiliations and Expertise
Ashok Agarwal
