Himalayan Aromatic Medicinal Plants: A Review of their Ethnopharmacology, Volatile Phytochemistry, and Biological Activities

Aromatic plants have played key roles in the lives of tribal peoples living in the Himalaya by providing products for both food and medicine. This review presents a summary of aromatic medicinal plants from the Indian Himalaya, Nepal, and Bhutan, focusing on plant species for which volatile composit...

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Main Authors: Rakesh K. Joshi, Prabodh Satyal, Wiliam N. Setzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-02-01
Series:Medicines
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2305-6320/3/1/6