Herbs as antimicrobial remedies and the scientific evidences.

Herbs has long been traditionally proved as effective remedies in preventing and treating various microbial infectious diseases, such as ringworm, Athlete's foot, nail infections, scalp infections, vaginal and oral infections. The successful experience of using herbs as antimicrobial agents has...

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Main Authors: Mohd Hassan, Norazian, Ahmed, Qamar Uddin
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IIUM Press 2011
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spelling iium-185242012-08-28T03:53:10Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/18524/ Herbs as antimicrobial remedies and the scientific evidences. Mohd Hassan, Norazian Ahmed, Qamar Uddin QD Chemistry RS Pharmacy and materia medica Herbs has long been traditionally proved as effective remedies in preventing and treating various microbial infectious diseases, such as ringworm, Athlete's foot, nail infections, scalp infections, vaginal and oral infections. The successful experience of using herbs as antimicrobial agents has been shared throughout generations and has guided the modem generations in using herbs as an alternative therapy to\:vards conventional antimicrobial agents. The traditional use of certain herbs in treating infections also has been proved and supported with scientific evidences through ethnopharmacologyand reverse pharmacology studies. Some herbs are also proved to be used as safe home remedies as practiced traditionally through evidences from scientific studies. IIUM Press 2011 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/18524/1/CHAPTER_15%5B1%5D.pdf Mohd Hassan, Norazian and Ahmed, Qamar Uddin (2011) Herbs as antimicrobial remedies and the scientific evidences. In: Current Issues in Pharmacy. IIUM Press, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 249-273. ISBN 9789674180195 http://rms.research.iium.edu.my/bookstore/default.aspx
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RS Pharmacy and materia medica
Mohd Hassan, Norazian
Ahmed, Qamar Uddin
Herbs as antimicrobial remedies and the scientific evidences.
description Herbs has long been traditionally proved as effective remedies in preventing and treating various microbial infectious diseases, such as ringworm, Athlete's foot, nail infections, scalp infections, vaginal and oral infections. The successful experience of using herbs as antimicrobial agents has been shared throughout generations and has guided the modem generations in using herbs as an alternative therapy to\:vards conventional antimicrobial agents. The traditional use of certain herbs in treating infections also has been proved and supported with scientific evidences through ethnopharmacologyand reverse pharmacology studies. Some herbs are also proved to be used as safe home remedies as practiced traditionally through evidences from scientific studies.
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author Mohd Hassan, Norazian
Ahmed, Qamar Uddin
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Ahmed, Qamar Uddin
author_sort Mohd Hassan, Norazian
title Herbs as antimicrobial remedies and the scientific evidences.
title_short Herbs as antimicrobial remedies and the scientific evidences.
title_full Herbs as antimicrobial remedies and the scientific evidences.
title_fullStr Herbs as antimicrobial remedies and the scientific evidences.
title_full_unstemmed Herbs as antimicrobial remedies and the scientific evidences.
title_sort herbs as antimicrobial remedies and the scientific evidences.
publisher IIUM Press
publishDate 2011
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/18524/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/18524/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/18524/1/CHAPTER_15%5B1%5D.pdf
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