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G. S. Verma |
Miracles of Neem Tree |
$4.95 $3.71 |
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Priya Vrat Sharma |
Namarupajnanam: Characterization of Medicinal Plants: A Study on 150 Plants |
$21.99 $16.49 |
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| Acquaintance with nama (names) and rupa (characters) is very important for identification of plants. Though their importance was recognised by ancient seers namarupajnana has developed recently as a part of Dravyagunavijnana in which the subject of identification of plants is studied in all aspects e.g. ancient and medieval approach to characterize the plants by way of names and synonyms, pharmacognosy proper and discussion on drugs which are still unknown or used differently in different... |
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H. Panda |
Medicinal Plants Cultivation and their Uses |
$60.99 $45.74 |
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| The book covers different Parameters of Medicinal Plants Cultivation and various ways of their uses. It covers Medicinal Plants containing alkaloids, steroids, flavonoids, glycosides, terpenoids, additives and other active metabolites.
We hope that this book will be useful not only for technologists, professionals, but also for farmers, traders, exporters and importers of Medicinal Plants.
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Cultivation and utilization of Muskdana
Cultivation and utilization of Ammi Majus... |
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G. Naganathan |
Ecological Spirituality |
$8.33 $6.25 |
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| Every major step man takes wreaks its own damage on the environment. Aware of this, man is yet unwilling to forgo the immediate material benefits his actions give. For all his professions of concern about the environment, in reality his concern reduces to nothing more than cosmetic changes in the exterior which are of no value. This calendar monograph is critique on this pervasive culture of ambivalence. The author resorts to the first principles Sanatana Dharma which literally means eternal... |
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D.R. Khanna |
Science in Veda |
$62.49 $46.87 |
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| Vedas are considered as an ocean of knowledge. Every bit of Vedas is very important each stanza, each line, each word has a significant meaning to it. For the language also supports its purpose. It is said that Sanskrit is the only nearest language which could be used to explain or describe anything clearly and specifically. It is the only Vedic Dharma where religion and Science go in hand to hand. The Vedas contain in them the gems of all true sciences.
The book science in Veda deals with... |
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R.T. Doshi |
Community City Farming |
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| Practical guides written by an amazing city farmer who grows practically the entire universe on the terrace of his flat at Bandra, Mumbai, using the garbage from the community or building at hand. Bharat Ratna. |
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Henryk Skolimowski |
Philosophy for a New Civilisation |
$44.40 $33.30 |
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| This book is an invitation to another kind of philosophy - not abstract, dry and indifferent to life, but compassionate, holistic, caring and guiding life. Basically, it is a book about a philosophy which may change your life, if you take it seriously.
We don't have to follow the dictates of the stupefying technological system. We are free people. The human race is not forlorn and doomed. We can make the world a fair place to live, for all of us. But we need to think deeper, with... |
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Somani |
Proceedings of the National Seminar on Natural Farming |
$12.99 $9.74 |
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| The full set of papers that were discussed at the symposium on organic farming held by the Rajasthan College of Agriculture.
An important document for those interested in "scientific" comparisons between organic and chemical-based farming sytems. |
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C.S. Yadav |
Indian Medicinal Plants in Children Diseases |
$15.99 $11.99 |
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| This book is in no sense a treaties, and must not be considered or judged as such. It is as accurate and reliable a compliation and fullest collection of verified plants in relation to children diseases. It will fulfil its pourpose and prove a useful aid to the students, researchers and general practitioners.
Latin names, English names, synonyms of Sanskrit names of described plants are mentioned in the books. As it is again offered with much appreciation to the... |
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Asima Chatterjee |
Treatise on Indian Medicinal Plants - 6 Volumes |
$200.49 $150.37 |
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| Volume 1: The present volume is the first in the series on the Treatise on Indian Medicinal Plants. The series is likely to be completed in six volumes. Volume 1 covers one hundred and eleven plants which have been classified according to the latest botanical nomenclature and is profusely illustrated, both coloured and black and white, which will help in the proper identification of plant species. The write-up on each plant includes selected vernacular names, occurrence and distribution,... |
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Richard Bach |
Messiah’s Handbook |
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| In Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah, Richard Bach met Donald Shimoda, a fellow pilot with the keys to the universe who barnstormed the Midwest in a Travel Air biplane. Part of Shimoda’s secret was a small book, bound in what looked like suede: Messiah’s Handbook, Reminders for the Advanced Soul. “Open it,” he said, “and whatever you need to know is there.” Lost for decades and rediscovered, here it is in print at last—reminders for those who have outgrown cynicism... |
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Nanditha Krishna |
Ecological Traditions Of Tamilnadu |
$16.49 $12.37 |
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| The book is a collection of papers presented by eminent researchers / scholars at a Seminar on "Ecological Traditions of Tamilnadu", organised by the CPREEC. |
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Herbs Cultivation and Their Utilization |
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| India is one of the leading Herbs producer and exporter in the world. This book covers the comprehensive information on Herbs Cultivation and Their Utilization.
This book will be very helpful for new entrepreneurs, herb growers, professionals and research institutions.
Contents:
Medicinal plants-priorities in Indian medicines
Medicinal plants in oral health care in India
Chamomile cultivation
Kalmegh, Andrographis Paniculata cultivation
Coriander cultivation
Bhumyamalaki... |
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C.K.N. Nair |
Medicinal Plants of India : With Special Reference to Ayurveda |
$75.49 $56.62 |
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| The system of herbal medicine known as Ayurveda has been followed in India from time immemorial. The germ plasm for this science which is now receiving world-wide attention can be traced to the most ancient of Sanskrit texts known as the Vedas. While identifying all the important medicinal plants that have been mentioned in the Ayurvedic texts along with their medicinal properties and uses, the authors have also tried to give appropriate references to the Sanskrit texts where their names... |
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Manfred Kaiser |
How the Weather Affects Your Health |
$12.99 $9.74 |
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| Climate change is upon us. Every year new weather records are broken: record heat, drought, flood, and an ever-increasing number of cyclones and tornadoes ravage our homes, livelihoods and health. Weather and health issues rarely leave the headlines, and they are the two subjects we invariably bring up in our day to day conversation. If you are concerned about the effect of climatic changes on you, then you will find How the Weather Affects Your Health is indispensable for explaining the link... |
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J. Krishnamurti |
Mind without Measure |
$8.49 $6.37 |
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| From very ancient times, human beings have been taught to regard thought as the most powerful and perhaps the only instrument they have for dealing with life. Krishnamurti shatters this dearly held notion by declaring that the instrument of thought produces havoc within individuals and in the world at large. Thought, no doubt, has helped man to progress in functional areas, and it has its rightful place there. But in the psychological realm, the solutions it offers only create more... |
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Gyanendra Pandey |
Medicinal Plants of Himalayas (Vol.II) |
$38.49 $28.87 |
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| Table of Contents:
Abies spectabilis (D. Don.) Spach
Atropa acuminata royle
Berberis aristata DC.
Cedrus deodara (Rosb.) loud
Cinnamomum zeylanicum nees
Digitalis purpurea linn
Ephedra gerardiana wall
Heracleum candicans wall
Hippophae rhamnoides linn
Hyoscyamus niger linn
Hypericum japonicum thumb
Juniperus communis linn
Jurinea dolomiaca boiss
Pinus roxburghii sargent
Rhododendron arboreum sm
Rubus ellipticus smith
Saussurea costus (fale.) lipsch
Skimmia arborescens T.... |
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K. Sethu subramanian |
Thirumurai Thalangalin Deiveega Marangal |
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| The book entitled "Thirumurai Thalangalin Deiveega Marangal", deals with the Sacred trees of the Saiva Temples of Tamilnadu. The book elaborate the rich variety of temple trees and the need to preserve them. There are 61 trees worshiped by the people and firstly the quotations from the Tamil Sangam literature about the trees, their eulogisation in the hymns composed by the Saiva Saints, namely, Thirugnanasambandar, Thirunavukkarasar, Sundarar and Manickavasagar are given. The botany of the... |
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Peter Matthiessen |
The Snow Leopard |
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| When Matthiessen went to Nepal to study the Himalayan blue sheep and, possibly, to glimpse the rare and beautiful snow leopard, he undertook his five-week trek as winter snows were sweeping into the high passes. This is a radiant and deeply moving account of a "true pilgrimage, a journey of the heart."
In the autumn of 1973, the writer Peter Matthiessen set out in the company of zoologist George Schaller on a hike that would take them 250 miles into the heart of the Himalayan region of Dolpo,... |
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Paroma Basu |
Trainer's Training Manual For Sustainable Agriculture and Biodiversity Conservation |
$9.49 $7.12 |
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Nanditha Krishna |
Ecological Traditions Of Kerala |
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| Kerala is a land blessed by nature and is appropriately referred to as "God's own country". Kerala's natural resources have been preserved by respecting those traditions that gave primacy to nature. The book is a compilation of research papers focusing on the various aspects of Kerala's ecological heritage. The papers were presented by eminent researchers / scholars at the one-day seminar on the 'Ecological Traditions of Kerala', organized by the ENVIS Centre at CPREEC at Thiruvananthapuram in... |
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H. Panda |
Herbs Cultivation and Medicinal Uses |
$62.99 $47.24 |
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| Contents: Pyrethrum cultivation Periwinkle cultivation Bellodonna cultivation Duboisia cultivation Ergot cultivation Artemisia annua cultivation Sapogenin bearing species of yams and their cultivation Abelmoschus esculentus Amroma augusta Abrus precatorius Abutilon indicum Acacia Arabica Acacia catechu Achyranthes aspera Aconitum ferox Aconitum heterophyllum Aconitum napellus Aegle marmelo Agati Grandiflora Allium cepa Allium sativum AlocasiA indica... |
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K. R. Kirtikar |
Indian Medicinal Plants - 8 Volumes (2nd Edition) |
$531.49 $398.62 |
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| The study of disease commenced with the dawn of intellect. The cave man surely resorted to the plant kingdom as his therapeutical agents and remedial measures. There is no record available for the medicines used by primitive man. The knowledge of medicinal plants must have been accumulated over centuries. The ancient peoples of India were acquainted with medicinal herbs to a larger extent than the natives of any other country. The Indian materia medica consists of the Raja Nighantu, the... |
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K.M. Nadkarni |
Indian Plants and Drugs : With their Medicinal Properties and Uses |
$62.99 $47.24 |
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| The aim and object of this little volume is to serve not only the professional medical men in India but also the non-professional educated public in general; and this object is sought to be attained by rendering the book useful to both these classes in the following ways:-
To the medical profession:-
By introducing to them the therapeutical properties of the numerous remedial drugs and agents.
By placing before them the value and composition of several dietetic articles, such as fruits,... |
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Lalitkumar Rai |
Medicinal Plants of the Sikkim Himalaya : Status, Usage and Potential |
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| Himalaya harbours about 500 species of medicinal plants and these are used for curing illness from time immemorial. Anthology reveals that the life saving drug "Sanjivani" was taken from the Himalayan by 'Hanuman' on the direction of a celestial physician "Dhanvantari' and saved the life of a prince as narrated in the epic Ramayana which dates about 3000 years back.
The ethno-cultural diversity in the Himalaya is quite pronounced and folk medicinal practices of each group are expected to have... |
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