For centuries the vast and versatile pharmacological effects of medicinal plants constituents have played vital roles in biological, economic, social, spiritual, cultural and health wellbeing. This unique text establishes a groundwork in natural product chemistry and phytochemistry by considering biosynthesis and mechanistic way.
For centuries the vast and versatile pharmacological effects of medicinal plants constituents have played vital roles in biological, economic, social, spiritual, cultural and health wellbeing. This unique text establishes a groundwork in natural product chemistry and phytochemistry by considering biosynthesis and mechanistic way. There is abundant evidence showing that medicinal plants and their secondary metabolites are useful in preventing different ailments and this book discusses this as well as the mechanisms, amelioration and biosynthesis. It helps readers to understand computational, toxicological, cosmetic and nutraceutical aspects of plant secondary metabolites.
· The Book aims to summaries the biodiversity, biosynthesis and mechanistic approaches of secondary metabolites, having highly significant potential and economically scientifically evidence for biotechnologist industrialist researchers and scholars for wellbeing of communities.
· Demonstrates recent practical development for utilizing of natural products in the field of drug discovery, nutrition cosmetic, health, food and basic life functions.
· Deliberate the chemical perspective and toxicological aspects, biosynthetic pathways, developments of new methods and synthetic modifications to reduce side effects.
· The work accentuate the use of natural products is in the discovery of new medicinal treatments beauty products natural organic products in fact every face of our lives.
· Comprises structural diversity of utilization of secondary metabolites from plant sources far exceeds the capabilities of synthetic organic chemists within the laboratory and process analytical technologies.
The Building Blocks Secondary Metabolites and Chemistry; Isolation and Characterization Techniques of Plant Secondary Metabolites; Biological Aspects of Natural Products; Secondary Metabolites and Drug Discovery; Biosynthesis of secondary metabolites; Bioactive Secondary Metabolites and their role in Health management; Green Synthesis and it role in Therapeutic Intervention; Phytomedicines and Management of Diseases; Discovery and Development of drugs by Computational Methods; Natural Products, Nutraceuticals and chemistry; Natural Ingredients and Cosmetics; Toxicology of Natural Substances
Dr. Malik Saadullah earned his PhD in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan. Dr. Malik has a robust background in mass spectrometry, chromatography, biomolecules, and the development of anticancer and anti-inflammatory models both in vitro and in vivo. He is experienced in, and passionate about advancing the field of chemistry.
Over the course of his career, he has accumulated more than 1300 citations, reflecting the significant impact of his research. His work, which spans a cumulative impact factor of more than 400, has been recognized and respected by peers worldwide. As the editor of two influential books and author of more than 30 chapters, he has contributed extensively to the academic and scientific community, shaping the discourse and direction of research. He had the privilege of supervising the research work of 26 MPhil students and 3 PhD students. This role allowed him to mentor the next generation of scientists, fostering their growth, and guiding their research projects to successful completion.
His research has focused on the application of mass spectrometry and chromatography techniques to identify and characterize bioactive compounds with potential therapeutic applications. He has optimized numerous methodologies for the analysis of complex biological matrices, contributing to the understanding of disease mechanisms and the discovery of novel therapeutic agents.
In the realm of anticancer and anti-inflammatory research, he has worked on several in-vitro and in-vivo models that have provided critical insights into the efficacy and mechanisms of action of potential drug candidates. His work in this area has led to the identification of promising compounds that can be advanced to preclinical and clinical development stages.
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