Wiart, Christophe <br/><br/>
Ethnopharmacology of medicinal plants:  Asia and the pacific/ 
Christophe Wiart 
 - Totowa, N.J.:  Humana Press,  2006. 
 - 228 p. 
<br/><br/>	1. Anti-Inflammatory Plants1.1. General Concept 1.2. Inhibitors of Phospholipase A2Medicinal AristolochiaceaeAristolochia indica L.Aristolochia kaempferi Willd.Aristolochia recurvilabra HanceThottea grandiflora Rottb.Medicinal MyristicaceaeHorsfieldia amygdalinia (Wall.) Warb.Horsfieldia valida (Miq.) Warb.Medicinal CaprifoliaceaeLonicera japonica Thunb.Sambucus javanica Reinw. ex Bl.Weigela floribunda (Sieb. & Zucc.) K. Koch. Medicinal AsteraceaeCirsium japonicum DCCrossotephium chinense L.1.3. Inhibitors of CyclooxygenaseMedicinal ApocynaceaeTrachelospermum asiaticum (Sieb. & Zucc.) Nak.Medicinal ClusiaceaeGarcinia atroviridis Griff. Medicinal AsteraceaeChrysanthemum sinense Sab. Medicinal PolygonaceaePolygonum amphibium L.Medicinal LamiaceaeOcimum basilicum L.Glechoma brevituba Kuprian1.4. Inhibitors of LipoxygenasesMedicinal MyrsinaceaeArdisia villosa Roxb.Medicinal ClusiaceaeHypericum erectum Thunb.Medicinal AsteraceaeMedicinal ApiaceaeBupleurum chinense DC1.5. Inhibitors of Elastase Medicinal AsteraceaeSigesbeckia orientalis L.Sigesbeckia glabrescens MakMikania cordata (Burm.f.) B.L. RobinsonMedicinal DroseraceaeDrosera rotundifolia L.1.6. Inhibitors of Nitric Oxide SynthetaseMedicinal AsteraceaeInula chinensis Rupr. ex Maxim.Carpesium divaricatum Sieb. et ZuccMedicinal LauraceaeNeolitsea zeylanica Nees (Merr.) (TetradeniaLitsea cubeba (Lour.) Pers.Litsea odorifera Val.Medicinal SolanaceaePhysalis alkekengi L.1.7. Conclusion and Future Prospects1.8. References2. Plant Affecting the Central Nervous System2.1. General Concept2.2. Plants Affecting the Serotoninergic NeurotransmissionMedicinal AnnonaceaeFissistigma lanuginosum (Hook.f. & Thoms.) Merr.Cyathostemma micranthum (A. DC.) J. Sinclair.Medicinal MyristicaceaeHorsfieldia glabra (Bl.) Warb.Medicinal ConvolvulaceaeIpomoea obscura (L.) Ker-Gawl.Ipomoea digitata L. Ipomoea indica Merr.Medicinal ApocynaceaeErvatamia pandacaqui (Poir.) PichonErvatamia corymbosa (Roxb.) King & GambleMedicinal ZygophyllaceaeTribulus terrestris L. Medicinal PolygalaceaePolygala tenuifoliaPolygala japonica Houtt.Polygala glomerata Lour.Medicinal RubiaceaePsychotria adenophylla Wall. Rubia cordifolia L.Uncaria rhynchophylla Miq.2.3. Plants Affecting the GABAergic NeurotransmissionMedicinal ValerianaceaeNardostachys chinensis L.Nardostachys jatamansi DC.Patrinia scabiosaefolia LinkMedicinal lamiaceaeScutellaria baicalensis GeorgiLeonotis nepetifolia R.BrMedicinal AsteraceaeArtemisia stelleriana Bess.Medicinal OrchidaceaeGastrodia elata Bl.Acriopsis javanica Reinw. Bulbophyllum vaginatum Reich. f.Calanthe triplicata (Villem.) AmesCalanthe vestita Lindl. Dendrobium crumenatum Sw.2.4. Plants Interfering with the Glycinergic SystemMedicinal LoganiaceaeStrychnos ignatii Berg.Strychnos minor Dennst.Strychnos axillaris Colebr. Medicinal Apocynaceae2.5. Plants Affecting the Dopaminergic NeurotransmissionMedicinal AraliaceaeAcanthopanax gracilistylus W. W. Sm.Acanthopanax trifoliatus (L.) Merr. Acanthopanax ricinifolius Seeman Medicinal VerbenaceaeVitex negundo L.Vitex trifolia LVitex quinata (Lour.) F.N. Will.Vitex vestita Wallich ex SchauerMedicinal SapindaceaeErioglossum rubiginosum (Roxb.) Bl.Sapindus mukorossi GaertnDodonaea viscosa (L.) Jacq.Medicinal CelastraceaeTripterygium wilfordii Hook fMedicinal LauraceaeCassytha filiformis L.Cryptocarya griffithiana WightMedicinal RanunculaceaeAconitum fischeri ReichbCoptis teeta Wall. Cimicifuga foetida L.Medicinal MenispermaceaeStephania cepharantha Hayata2.6. Conclusion and Future Prospect2.7. References3. Plants for Chemotherapy of Neoplastic Diseases3.1. General Concept3.2. Topoisomerase InhibitorsMedicinal AnnonaceaeArtabotrys suaveolens Bl.Fissistigma fulgens (Hk. f. et Th.) Merr. Friesodielsia latifolia Hk. f. et Th.Medicinal LauraceaePersea thunbergii (Sieb. & Zucc.) Kosterm.Lindera tzumu Hemsl.Cassytha filiformis L.Medicinal HernandiaceaeIlligera luzonensis L.Medicinal EbenaceaeDiospyros sumatrana Miq.Diospyros toposioides King & GambleMedicinal RubiaceaePrismatomeris albiflora Thaw, non KingKnoxia valerianoide ThorelDamnacanthus indicus Gaertn.Neonauclea pallida (Reinw. ex Havil.) Bakh f. Morinda officinalis HowMedicinal RutaceaeZanthoxylum ailanthoides Sieb. & Zucc.Zanthoxylum bungei Planch.Zanthoxylum piperitum (L.) DC.Zanthoxylum schinifolium Zieb. & Zucc. Medicinal EuphorbiaceaeAlchornea villosa (Benth.) Muell. - Arg.Alchornea rugosa (Lour.) Muell. ArgPhyllanthus acidus (L.) SkeelsMacaranga triloba (Reinw.) Muell.-Arg.Medicinal HamamelidaceaeAltingia excelsa NoronhaMedicinal LamiaceaeSalvia plebeia R.Br.Salvia japonica Thunb.Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge3.3. ApoptosisMedicinal AnnonaceaeGoniothalamus speciesPseudouvaria setosa (King) J. SinclairMedicinal AsteraceaeElephantopus mollis Kunth Blumea riparia (Bl.) DC.Spilanthes paniculata Wall. ex DCLactuca indica L.3.4. Summary and Future Prospects3.5. References 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/> Materia medica, Vegetable -- Asia.<br/>Ethnopharmacology -- Asia.<br/>Materia medica, Vegetable -- Pacific Area.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>615.321  / WIA/E