Botanical miracles : : chemistry of plants that changed the world /

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Publisher: CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group,

Publication date: [2016],

Material Format: Paper

Capacity, size, etc.: xix, 252 pages : ; 24 cm

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Note (General)：: Introduction. Aims and purpose -- Importance and role of natural products -- Organic chemistry -- Medical marvels. Introduction -- Central America’s h...

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東京都立中央図書館
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499.8-C77-B
Book Registration Number：
7107751981
東京都立中央図書館

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Material Type: 図書
ISBN: 149870428X (alk. paper)
9781498704281 (alk. paper)
Title: Botanical miracles : : chemistry of plants that changed the world /
Publication, Distribution, etc.: Boca Raton : : CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group,
Publication Date: [2016],
Extent: xix, 252 pages : ; 24 cm
Contributor: Raymond Cooper, Jeffrey John Deakin.
Text Language Code: eng
NDC 10th ed.: 499.87 : Pharmaceutics
Target Audience: 一般
Note (General): Introduction. Aims and purpose -- Importance and role of natural products -- Organic chemistry -- Medical marvels. Introduction -- Central America’s humble potato! -- Europe solves a headache! Emergence of aspirin -- Attacking malaria: a South American treasure (but not gold) and a Chinese miracle -- A steroid in your garden -- Africa’s gift to the world -- Saving the Pacific yew tree -- Modern miracles of foods and ancient grains. introduction -- rediscovering traditional grains of the Americas: chia and quinoa -- Foods of the Fertile Crescent: ancient wheat -- Asian staple: rice -- Chinese cordyceps: winter worm, summer grass -- Garlic and pungent smells -- Beverages. Introduction -- Tea: from legend to healthy obsession! -- Cocoa (cacao): food of the gods -- Coffee: wake up and smell the aroma! -- Maca from the high Andes in South America -- Euphorics. Introduction -- Morphine: a two-edged sword -- Cannabis and marijuana -- Coca and cocaine -- Tobacco: a profound impact on the world -- Exotic potions, lotions and oils. Introduction -- A plant from the East Indies: camphor -- Biblical resins: frankincense and myrrh -- European lavender -- Global aloe -- Colorful chemistry: a natural palette of plant dyes and pigments. Introduction -- Our world of green plants: human survival -- Saffron and carotenoids: yellow and orange dyes -- Woad (Isatis tinctoria) and indigo -- Red dyes from henna, dyer’s bugloss and madder -- Reversible colors in flowers, berries and fruit.
"A CRC title."
Holding library: 東京都立中央図書館
Note (Library): 301
Call No.: 499.8-C77-B
Data Provider (Database): 東京都立中央図書館 : 公共図書館蔵書
Bibliographic ID (SomokuID): 1352021867
7107751981
OCLC No.: 2015048269
https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/2015048269
(OCoLC)933446651
https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/(OCoLC)933446651