Publisher's Synopsis
The present work has been assembled with the aim of providing a comprehensive and inclusive resource on medicinally and commercially significant plants, focusing on biosystematics, reproductive biology, genetic improvement, cultivation, conservation, chemistry, pharmacology, trade, value addition, and future prospects. This book is intended for a broad readership. The ten plants that are featured in this book are: Aegle marmelos, Aloe vera, Saussurea costus, Aconitum heterophyllum, Asparagus racemosus, Berberis aristata, Bergenia ciliata, Crocus sativus, Picrorhiza kurroa, and Piper longum.
