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Frontmatter -- About the editors -- Preface -- Contents -- List of contributors -- Part I: General -- 1 Medicinal plants as sources of novel therapeutics: the history, present, and future / Mayuri Napagoda, D. S. A. Wijesundara -- 2 Plant secondary metabolites as prospective pharmaceuticals and cosmeceuticals / Thushara Diyabalanage -- Part II: Introduction to plant secondary metabolites -- 3 Plant phenolic compounds / Chandani Ranasinghe -- 4 Terpenes / Kanchana Wijesekera, Aruna S. Dissanayake -- 5 Alkaloids / Kanchana Wijesekera, Sewwandi Subasinghe -- 6 Saponins / K. G. N. P Piyasena, M. M. Qader -- Part III: Specific topics -- 7 Acetylcholinesterase inhibitory activity of spices and culinary herbs / Sathya Sambavathas, Nilupa R Amarasinghe, Lalith Jayasinghe, Yoshinori Fujimoto -- 8 Photoprotective potential in medicinal plants / Chamika Liyanaarachchi, Mayuri Napagoda, Sanjeeva Witharana, Lalith Jayasinghe -- 9 Poisonous plants and their toxic metabolites / Mayuri Napagoda -- 10 Quality and safety of herbal medicinal products / Mayuri Napagoda -- 11 Advances in extraction and analysis of natural products / Jagadeshwar Reddy Thota, Ravi Kumar Maddula, Sukanya Pandeti, Naga Veera Yerra. |