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ISBN 13 | 9789402406603 |
ISBN 10 | 9402406603 |
Author | Zohara Yaniv |
Language | English |
Book Description | The current volume, "Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of the Middle-East" brings together chapters on selected, unique medicinal plants of this region, known to man since biblical times. Written by leading researchers and scientists, this volume cove |
About the Author | Zohara Yaniv, is Prof. Emeritus at the Agricultural Research Organization. She Received her PhD from Columbia University in New York (1967) and worked for several years as a researcher at the Institute for Plant Research Boyce Thompson Center at Yonkers, NY, on topics related to biochemical control of parasite relations -host. Dr. Yaniv is an international expert on medicinal plants. Particularly interested in folk medicine related, conventional and renewable ancient cultures in the modern world. Her research work focused on ethnic botanical research of the Middle East and Israel. It also dealt with the study of vegetable oil health value crops, such as a rich source of vegetable oil omega-3 fatty acids. Her works are documented in numerous international publications. Dr. Yaniv is also the co-editor of few books: - Medicinal plants of Israel (1991 - in Hebrew, 2000 - English) - Herbs - Complete Guide to medicinal plants with drugs to disease incidence (1995). - Handbook of Medicinal Plants (2005). Read more |
Publication Date | 22 September 2016 |
Number of Pages | 347 pages |
Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of the Middle-East