Description
Book SynopsisThis book summarizes experimentally-supported research on the therapeutic efficacy of plant extracts and their constituents on a range of respiratory diseases including infections. It discusses the pharmacological, cellular and molecular factors involved in the pathogenies of respiratory diseases and their modulation by plant-derived compounds. Additionally, it underlines the growing relevance of medicinal plant-based advanced drug delivery systems for treating lung diseases providing maximal therapeutic efficacy with better patient compliance. Overall, this comprehensive book is a blend of translational, biological, chemical and drug delivery aspects of medicinal plants employed in targeting respiratory diseases and attracts a range of audiences including physiochemist, translational and clinical researchers working in the field of respiratory diseases.
Table of ContentsChapter 1. Immunopathology of respiratory diseases.- Chapter 2. Introduction to Chronic Respiratory Diseases: A Pressing Need for Novel Therapeutic Approaches.- Chapter 3. Role of Indian Herbal Medicine in the treatment of Pulmonary Diseases.- Chapter 4. Asthma-induced inflammatory responses and reversal by botanicals.- Chapter 5. Medicinal plants in targeting asthma.- Chapter 6. Incipient need of medicinal plants in targeting chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.- Chapter 7. Utilization of Natural Compounds for Treatment of Tuberculosis-I.- Chapter 8. Medicinal plants in the treatment of Tuberculosis-II.- Chapter 9. Medicinal Plants in the Treatment of tuberculosis-III.- Chapter 10.Natural compounds as versatile potential therapeutic agents of lung cancer.- Chapter 11. Exploring the potential of medicinal plants in Lung Cancer.- Chapter 12. Effect of Medicinal Plants against Lung Cancer.- Chapter 13. Medicinal Plants used in the treatment of pulmonary hypertension- I.- Chapter 14. Medicinal Plants used in the treatment of pulmonary hypertension-II.- Chapter 15. Herbal bioactives for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.- Chapter 16. Medicinal Plants targeting Bronchitis.- Chapter 17. Role of medicinal plants in the treatment of pulmonary edema.- Chapter 18. Medicinal Plants Used in the Treatment of Influenza a Virus Infections.- Chapter 19. Medicinal Plants used in the treatment of influenza A virus infections.- Chapter 20. COVID-19 pandemic panic: prophylactic as well as therapeutic management with traditional ethnic phytopharmaceuticals with challenging nano-spray inhaler and advanced drug delivery system.- Chapter 21. Targeting SARS-CoV2 novel corona (COVID-19) virus infection using medicinal plants.- Chapter 22. Promising plant based bioactive natural products in combating SARS-CoV2 novel corona (COVID-19) virus infection.- Chapter 23. Medicinal plant based advanced drug delivery system for the treatment of chronic lung diseases.- Chapter 24. Medicinal Plant Based Advanced Drug Delivery System for the Treatment of Chronic Lung Diseases.- Chapter 25. Application of nanodrugs derived from active metabolites of medicinal plants for the treatment of inflammatory and lung diseases: Recent advances.
