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1 Adulteration A Global Issue |
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1.1 Adulteration A Global Issue |
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1.1.1 Adulteration a Legal Term |
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1.1.2 Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetics Act |
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1.2 Poisonous or Deleterious Substances |
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1.3 Filth and Foreign Matter of Adulteration |
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1.4 Microbiological Contamination and Adulteration of Food |
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1.5 Adulteration in Herbal Drugs |
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2 Types and Causes of Adulteration: Global Perspectives |
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2.1 Types of Adulteration and Food Items |
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2.1.1 Intentional/Deliberate Adulteration |
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2.1.2 Incidental/Unknown Adulteration |
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2.1.3 Metallic Contamination |
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2.2 Food Items and Adulterants |
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2.3 Food Adulteration Categories |
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2.4 Other Types of Food Adulteration |
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2.5 Other Types of Common Adulteration |
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2.6 Reason for Food Adulteration |
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2.7 Precautions Against Food Adulteration |
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2.8 Law against Food Adulteration |
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3 Why Study Herbal Plants? |
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3.2 Need to Study Herbal Plants |
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3.3 Importance of Medicinal Plants in Healthcare System |
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3.4 Importance of Some Herbs with their Medicinal Values |
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3.5 Adulteration in Medicinal Plants |
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3.6 Reasons of Adulteration |
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3.6.1 Adulteration Caused due to the Similar Morphology |
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3.6.2 Adulteration Caused due to Confusion in Vernacular Names |
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3.6.3 Lack of Elementary Knowledge about the Authentic Plant Source |
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3.7 Significance of Taxonomic Approaches in Resolving Adulteration Issue of Medicinal Plants |
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3.7.1 Morphological Analysis |
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3.7.2 Microscopic Analysis |
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3.7.3 Organoleptic Analysis |
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3.8 Molecular Approaches in Medicinal Plants Identification |
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4 History, Classification, Worldwide Distribution and Significance of Herbal Plants |
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4.1 The History of Medicinal Plants |
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4.1.2 The First Written Texts |
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4.1.4 The Contribution of the New World |
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4.2 A Universal Legacy That Must Be Preserved |
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4.3 Classification of Herbal Plants |
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4.3.1 On Basis of Their Growth Habit and Parts Utilized |
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4.3.2 According to the Usage |
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4.3.3 According to Their Active Constituents |
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4.4 Distribution of Medicinal Plants by Families |
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4.4.1 Medicinal Plants of the Compositae Family |
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4.4.2 Medicinal Plants of the Labiatae Family |
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4.4.3 Medicinal Plants of the Umbelliferae Family |
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4.4.4 Medicinal Plants of the Leguminosae Family |
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4.4.5 Medicinal Plants of the Rosaceae Family |
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4.4.6 Medicinal Plants of the Rutaceae |
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4.4.7 Medicinal Plants of the Solanaceae Family |
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4.4.8 Medicinal Plants of the Cruciferae Family |
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4.4.9 Medicinal Plants of the Liliaceae Family |
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4.4.10 Medicinal Plants of the Caryophyllaceae Family |
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4.4.11 Medicinal Plants of the Boraginaceae Family |
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4.4.12 Medicinal Plants of the Ranunculaceae Family |
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4.4.13 Medicinal Plants of the Papaveraceae Family |
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4.4.14 Medicinal Plants of the Malvaceae Family |
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4.4.15 Medicinal Plants of the Cucurbitaceae Family |
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4.4.16 Medicinal Plants of the Verbenaceae Family |
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4.4.17 Medicinal Plants of the Scrophulariaceae Family |
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4.4.18 Medicinal Plants of the Phytolaccaceae Family |
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4.4.19 Medicinal Plants of the Euphorbiaceae Family |
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5 Marketed Herbal Drugs: How Adulteration Affects |
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5.1 Difference of Herbal and Conventional Drugs & Trends in Herbal Medicine Use |
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5.1.1 Use of Whole Plants |
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5.2 Trends in Herbal Medicine Use |
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5.3 Market Value of Herbal Medicines |
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5.4 Indian Herbal Trade in World Scenario |
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5.5 World Wide Herbal Trade |
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5.6 Market Potential of Phytomedicines |
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6 Preventive Measures to Stop Adulteration in Marketed Herbal Samples |
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6.1 Trends and Challenges Related to Herbal Plants |
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6.2 Constraints in Developing Traditional Medicines from Plants |
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6.3 The Role of the Private Sector |
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6.4 A Coherent Research Agenda Will Need to Address |
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6.5 A Coherent National Programme on Medicinal Plants Should Include the Following Institutions |
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6.5.2 Ministry of Agriculture |
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6.5.7 Taxonomy Identification |
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6.5.8 Clinical & Pharmaceutical Industry (Government and Private) |
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6.6 A National Strategy on Medicinal Plants Should Highlight the Following |
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6.7 Priority Issues that Need Special Attention Include |
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7 Medicinal Wealth of Pakistan |
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7.1 Medicinal Plants of Pakistan |
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8 Marketed Herbal Plants in Pakistan: Case Studies |
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8.1.4 Sphaeranthus indicus |
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8.1.7 Achillea millefolium |
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9 List of Commonly Used Herbal Drugs throughout the World |
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10 A Pictorial Guide of Marketed Herbal Plants: Comparison With the Original Sample |
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