Many herbs and spices, in addition to their culinary use for taste,contain chemical compounds which have medicinal uses. For this reason, herbsand spices have been used for treating various ailments since ancient times.Modern scientific methods have enabled researchers to isolate bioactivecompounds from herbs and spices and perform chemical analyses, which can beused to develop medicines to treat different diseases. This book series is acompilation of current reviews on studies performed on herbs and spices. Scienceof Spices and Culinary Herbs is essential reading for medicinalchemists, herbalists and biomedical researchers interested in the science ofnatural herbs and spices that are common part of regional diets and folkmedicine. The second volume of this series features 6 reviews of unique herbs andseeds:1.       Tamarind (Tamarindus indica L.): A Review of itsUse as a Spice, a Culinary Herb and Medicinal Applications2.       Piper nigrum (Black pepper): A Flavor for Health3.       Coriander Seeds –Ethno-medicinal, Phytochemical and Pharmacological Profile4.       The Fenugreek Seed:Therapeutic Properties and Applications5.       Biological Activities ofFoeniculum vulgare Mill6.       Exploration of DillSeeds (Anethum graveolens): AnAyurpharmacomic Approach


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PHYTOMEDICINE SUPPORTED WITH PRE-CLINICAL STUDIES

Tamarind (Tamarindus indica L.): A Review of its Use as a Spice, a Culinary Herb and Medicinal Applications

Piper nigrum (Black pepper): A Flavor for Health

PLANT TAXONOMY, DISTRIBUTION, AND CULTIVATION

Coriander Seeds: Ethno-medicinal, Phytochemical and Pharmacological Profile

The Fenugreek Seed: Therapeutic Properties and Applications

Biological Activities of Foeniculum vulgare Mill.

BIOLOGICAL / PHARMACOLOGICAL / NUTRACEUTICAL ACTIVITIES OF SPICES AND CULINARY HERBS

CLINICAL STUDIES ON SPICES AND CULINARY HERBS-BASED FORMULATIONS AND ITS CONSTITUENTS

DILL SEEDS – AN AYURVEDIC PERSPECTIVE AND THEIR FORMULATIONS

PHYTOCHEMISTRY OF SPICES AND CULINARY HERBS

STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP (SAR) STUDIES

Exploration of Dill Seeds (Anethum Graveolens): An Ayurpharmacomic Approach

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"Many herbs and spices, in addition to their culinary use for taste, contain chemical compounds which have medicinal uses. For this reason, herbs and spies have been used for treating various ailments since ancient times. Modern scientific methods have enabled researchers to isolate bioactive compounds from herbs and spices and perform chemical analyses, which can be used to develop medicines to treat different diseases. This book series is a compilation of current reviews on studies performed on herbs and spices. Science of Spices and Culinary Herbs is essential reading for medicinal chemists, herbalists and biomedical researchers interested in the science of natural herbs and spices that are common part of regional diets and folk medicine.
 
 
 
The first volume of this series features the following reviews:
 
1.       Saffron: The Golden Spice
 
2.       The Effect of Crocus sativous (Saffron) on Respiratory System, Traditional and Experimental Evidences
 
3.       Nutraceutical Activities of Turmeric (Curcuma longa) and its Bioactive Constituent Curcumin
 
4.       Antibacterial and Anticancer Activities of Turmeric and its Active Ingredient Curcumin, and Mechanism of Action
 
5.       Strategies for Enhancement of Bioavailability and Bioactivity of Curcumin
 
6.       Effect of Curcumin on the Diversity of Gut Microbiota
 
7.       Turmeric and Inflammatory Diseases: An Overview of Clinical Evidence
 
8.       Pre-Clinical/Animal Studies Conducted on Turmeric and Curcumin and Their Formulations"


Atta-ur-Rahman

Dr. M. lqbal Choudhary 

SAMMER YOUSUF

"Frontiers in Anti-Cancer Drug Discovery is a book series devoted to publishing the latest advances in anti-cancer drug design and discovery. In each volume, eminent scientists contribute reviews  relevant to all areas of rational drug design and drug discovery including medicinal chemistry, in-silico drug design, combinatorial chemistry, high-throughput screening, drug targets, recent important patents, and structure-activity relationships. The book series should prove to be of interest to all pharmaceutical scientists involved in research in anti-cancer drug design and discovery. The book series is essential reading to all scientists involved in drug design and discovery who wish to keep abreast of rapid and important developments in the field.
The ninth volume of the series features chapters covering the following topics:
- New research on the therapeutic intervention of cancer and cancer drug delivery
- Dabrafenib usage in melanoma therapy
- Targeting autophagy in cancer therapy
- Pro-apoptotic and anti-telomerase activity of naturally occurring compounds
- CDK inhibitors
- Oral nanostructure drug delivery for anti-cancer treatment
 "


Frontiers in Anti-Cancer Drug Discovery: Volume 9

"The inhibition of angiogenesis is an effective mechanism of slowing down tumor growth and malignancies. The process of induction or pro-angiogenesis is highly desirable for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, wound healing disorders, etc. Efforts to understand the molecular basis, both for inhibition and induction, have yielded fascinating results.
Anti-angiogenesis Drug Discovery and Development provides an excellent compilation of well-written reviews on various aspects of the anti-angiogenesis process. These reviews have been contributed by leading practitioners in drug discovery science and highlight the major developments in this exciting field in the last two decades. The feast of these reader-friendly reviews on topics of great scientific importance – many of which are considered significant medical breakthroughs, makes this series excellent reading both for the novice as well as for expert medicinal chemists and clinicians.
The fifth volume brings together reviews on the following topics:
- Targeted therapy for tumor vasculature
- Anti-angiogenic therapy for breast and prostate cancers (including information updates on clinical trials)
- Microbe-based and other novel antiangiogenesis therapies, including chromene-based agents"


Anti-Angiogenesis Drug Discovery and Development: Volume 5

"Frontiers in Drug Design and Discovery is a book series devoted to publishing the latest and the most important advances in drug design and discovery. Eminent scientists have contributed chapters focused on all areas of rational drug design and drug discovery including medicinal chemistry, in-silico drug design, combinatorial chemistry, high-throughput screening, drug targets, and structure-activity relationships. This book series should prove to be of interest to all pharmaceutical scientists who are involved in research in drug design and discovery and who wish to keep abreast of rapid and important developments in the field.
 
The eighth volume of this series brings together reviews covering chemotherapeutic agents and biopolymers.
 
Topics included in this volume are:
 
-Chemotherapy of hematological cancers
-Esophageal cancer therapy
-Natural chemotherapeutic agents
-Androgen deprivation therapy for treating prostate cancer
-The use of polyhydroxyalkanoates in medicine"


Frontiers in Drug Design & Discovery: Volume 8

"This eBook series brings updated reviews to readers interested in advances in the development of anti-infective drug design and discovery. The scope of the eBook series covers a range of topics including rational drug design and drug discovery, medicinal chemistry, in-silico drug design, combinatorial chemistry, high-throughput screening, drug targets, recent important patents, and structure-activity relationships.
Frontiers in Anti-Infective Drug Discovery is a valuable resource for pharmaceutical scientists and post-graduate students seeking updated and critically important information for developing clinical trials and devising research plans in this field.
The fifth volume of this series features 6 chapters that cover the following topics:
- Virus infection pathways in living cells
- Antimicrobial activity of natural products (essential oils and food products) 
- Medicinal plants that produce immunomodulators of veterinary interest
- In silico approaches for determination of drug targets"


Frontiers in Anti-Infective Drug Discovery: Volume 5

"Frontiers in Cardiovascular Drug Discovery is a book series devoted to publishing the latest advances in cardiovascular drug design and discovery. Each volume brings reviews on the biochemistry, in-silico drug design, combinatorial chemistry, high-throughput screening, drug targets, recent important patents, and structure-activity relationships of molecules used in cardiovascular therapy. The book series should prove to be of great interest to all medicinal chemists and pharmaceutical scientists involved in preclinical and clinical research in cardiology.
 
 
 
Volume 6 covers the following topics:
 
 
 
- Cardiovascular effects of ranolazine and the scope for translational research: a current review of literature
 
- Rho/Rho kinase signaling pathway and disease:
 
- Hibernation or transformation? Challenges in cardiovascular drug development
 
- New approaches in P2Y12 receptor blocker drugs use
 
- Pathophysiological links between diabetes and cardiovascular diseases: at the biochemical and molecular levels"


Frontiers in Cardiovascular Drug Discovery: Volume 6

"Many herbs and spices, in addition to their culinary use for taste, contain chemical compounds which have medicinal uses. For this reason, herbs and spices have been used for treating various ailments since ancient times. Modern scientific methods have enabled researchers to isolate bioactive compounds from herbs and spices and perform chemical analyses, which can be used to develop medicines to treat different diseases. This book series is a compilation of current reviews on studies performed on herbs and spices. Science of Spices and Culinary Herbs is essential reading for medicinal chemists, herbalists and biomedical researchers interested in the science of natural herbs and spices that are common part of regional diets and folk medicine.
 
 
 
The third volume of this series features the following reviews:
 
 
 
1.       Anthelmintic Properties of Cinnamon for the Control of Agricultural and Public Health Pests
 
2.       Nutraceutical Attributes of Tamarindus indica L. - Devils’ Tree with Sour Date
 
3.       An Overview of the Tamarind (Tamarindus indica L.) Fruit: A Potential source of Nutritional and Health promoting Phytoconstituents
 
4.       The Clinical Overview of Turmeric, Turmeric-based Medicines, and Turmeric Isolates
 
5.       Origanum majorana: The Fragrance of Health
 
6.       Black Pepper (Piper nigrum L.): The King of Spices
 
7.       Coriander: A Herb with Multiple Benefits
 
8.       Flax Seed (Linum usitatissimum) a Potential Functional Food Source"


Science of Spices and Culinary Herbs: Volume 3

Applications of Modern Mass Spectrometry covers the latest advances in the use of mass spectrometry inscientific research. The series attempts to present readers information on thebroad range of mass spectrometry techniques and configurations, data analysisand practical applications. Each volume contains contributions from eminentresearchers who present their findings in an easy to read format. Themultidisciplinary nature of the works presented in each volume of this bookseries make it a valuable reference on mass spectrometry to academicresearchers and industrial R&D specialists in applied sciences,biochemistry, life sciences and allied fields.  The first volume of the series presents 5 reviews:- Applications of mass spectrometry for the determination of themicrobial crude protein synthesis in ruminants- Qualitative and quantitative LC-MS analysis in food proteins andpeptides- Chemometrics as a powerful and complementary tool for massspectrometry applications in life sciences- Recent developments of allied techniques of qualitative analysis ofheavy metal ions in aqueous solutions with special reference to modern massspectrometry- New techniques and methods in explosive analysis


Applications of Modern Mass Spectrometry: Volume 1

"Many herbs and spices, in addition to their culinary use for taste, contain chemical compounds which have medicinal uses. For this reason, herbs and spices have been used for treating various ailments since ancient times. Modern scientific methods have enabled researchers to isolate bioactive compounds from herbs and spices and perform chemical analyses, which can be used to develop medicines to treat different diseases. This book series is a compilation of current reviews on studies performed on herbs and spices. Science of Spices and Culinary Herbs is essential reading for medicinal chemists, herbalists and biomedical researchers interested in the science of natural herbs and spices that are a common part of regional diets and folk medicine.
 
 
 
The fifth volume of this series features research on a variety of spices some of which appear in the series for the first time.
 
 
 
1. Clove: The Spice of Polyvalent Merit
 
2. Black Cumin Seeds: From Ancient Medicine to Current Clinical Trials
 
3. The Evolution of Mentha arvensis (L.) As Potential Multifunctional Herbal Medicine: Traditional And Experimental Evidence
 
4. Zingiber officinale: The Golden Spice as Portrayed in Ayurveda
 
5. Effects of Cinnamon on Health and its Potential as a Functional Food Ingredient
 
6. Sumac: A Spice with Many Health Benefits"


Science of Spices & Culinary Herbs: Volume 5

"Frontiers in Cardiovascular Drug Discovery is a book series devoted to publishing the latest advances in cardiovascular drug design and discovery. Each volume brings reviews on the biochemistry, in-silico drug design, combinatorial chemistry, high-throughput screening, drug targets, recent important patents, and structure-activity relationships of molecules used in cardiovascular therapy. The book series should prove to be of great interest to all medicinal chemists and pharmaceutical scientists involved in preclinical and clinical research in cardiology.
 
The fifth volume of the series covers the following topics:
 
-The Lipid Hypothesis: From Resins to Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type-9 Inhibitors
-The Role of SGLT2i in the Prevention and Treatment of Heart Failure
-Natural Products and Semi-Synthetic Compounds as Antithrombotics: A Review of the Last Ten Years (2009-2019)
-Transient Receptor Potential Channels: Therapeutic Targets for Cardiometabolic Diseases?
-Treatment of Raynaud’s Phenomenon
-Traditional Medicine Based Cardiovascular Therapeutics
-Cardiovascular Disease: A Systems Biology Approach"


Frontiers in Cardiovascular Drug Discovery: Volume 5

"Recent Advances in Analytical Techniques is a series of updates in techniques used in chemical analysis. Each volume presents a selection of chapters that explain different analytical techniques and their use in applied research. Readers will find updated information about developments in analytical methods such as chromatography, electrochemistry, optical sensor arrays for pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis. 
The third volume of the series features seven reviews on a variety of techniques: 
 
Chiral Analysis of Methamphetamine and Related Controlled Substances in Forensic Science
Low-cost feedstocks for biofuels and high value added products production: Using multi-parameter flow cytometry as a tool to enhance the process efficiency
Recent Trends in the Application of Ionic Liquids for Micro Extraction Techniques 
Electrospun Nanofibers: Functional and Attractive Materials for the Sensing and Separation Approaches in Analytical Chemistry 
Neutron Activation Analysis: An Overview
Non-commercial Polysaccharides-based Chiral Selectors in Enantioselective Chromatography 
Ru(II)-polypyridyl Complexes as Potential Sensing Agents for Cations and Anions 
 "


Recent Advances in Analytical Techniques: Volume 3

Sibel A. Ozkan

"Frontiers in Anti-Cancer Drug Discovery is a book series devoted to publishing the latest advances in anti-cancer drug design and discovery. In each volume, eminent scientists contribute reviews relevant to all areas of rational drug design and drug discovery including medicinal chemistry, in-silico drug design, combinatorial chemistry, high-throughput screening, drug targets, recent important patents, and structure-activity relationships. The book series should prove to be of interest to all pharmaceutical scientists involved in research in anti-cancer drug design and discovery. The book series is essential reading to all scientists involved in drug design and discovery who wish to keep abreast of rapid and important developments in the field.
 
This volume of the series focuses on reviews of treatments derived from natural sources (cannabinoid-based medicines and turmeric), immunotherapy, biomarkers for glioblastoma and some new drug targets for anti-cancer treatment.
 
 
 
The reviews included in this volume are:
 
- Cannabinoid-Based Anticancer Strategies:
 
- The Beneficial Effects of Turmeric and Its Active Constituent in Cancer Treatment
 
- Immunotherapy Approaches Focusing on Cancer Stem Cells
 
- Immunotherapy for the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
 
- Role of Biomarkers in Developing Therapies for Glioblastoma Multiforme
 
- Poly (ADP-ribose) Polymerases as New Drug Targets in Cancer Treatment"


Frontiers in Anti-Cancer Drug Discovery: Volume 12

"Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Dementia is a book series which presents comprehensive reviews about research on Dementia, - the loss of brain function associated with Alzheimer’s diseases and other related conditions. The disease affects the parts of the brain that deal with memory, thought, and language. Chapters in each volume focus on drug research with special emphasis on clinical trials, research on drugs in advanced stages of development and cure for dementia and related disorders.
 
This volume includes the following reviews:
- Meeting the Challenges of Falls and Hip Fractures in People with Alzheimer’s Disease
- Cholesterol in Brain Health and Pathologies
- Advances in Treatment of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and Dementia
- Analytical Methods in Alzheimer’s Disease Drug Discovery
- Targeting Alzheimer’s Disease through Nanomedicine
- Current Challenges in Alzheimer’s Disease Research
- Metals Linked to Alzheimer's Disease
 
Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Dementia will be of particular interest to readers interested in drug therapy of this specific neurodegenerative condition and related brain disorders as the series provides relevant reviews written by experts in field."


Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Dementia: Volume 1

"Frontiers in Natural Product Chemistry is a book series devoted to publishing monographs that highlight important advances in natural product chemistry. The series covers all aspects of research in the chemistry and biochemistry of naturally occurring compounds, including research on natural substances derived from plants, microbes and animals. Reviews of structure elucidation, biological activity, organic and experimental synthesis of natural products as well as developments of new methods are also included in the series.
 
Volume seven of the series brings seven reviews covering these topics:
 
- Plant-Derived Anticancer Compounds Used in Cancer Therapies
 
- Pradimicin and Benanomicin Antibiotics
 
- The Chemical Compositions of Bixa orellana and their Pharmacological Activities
 
- Overview of Phytochemistry and Pharmacology of Nilakanthi (Ajuga bracteosa Wall. ex Benth.)
 
- Tetracyclic benzocarbazoles and derivatives
 
- Chalcones as Antiinflammatory, Antidiabetic, and Antidepressant Agents
 
- Bioactive Steroids from Marine Organisms"


Frontiers in Natural Product Chemistry: Volume 7

Advances in Organic Synthesis is a book series devoted to the latest advances in synthetic approaches towards challenging structures. It presents comprehensive articles written by eminent authorities on different synthetic approaches to selected target molecules and new methods developed to achieve specific synthetic transformations. Contributions are written by eminent scientists and each volume is edited by an authority in the field. Advances in Organic Synthesis is essential for all organic chemists in the academia and industry who wish to keep abreast of rapid and important developments in the field.


Advances in Organic Synthesis: Volume 6

"Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry is an Ebook series devoted to reviews on research topics relevant to medicinal chemistry and allied disciplines. Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry covers developments in rational drug design, bioorganic chemistry, high-throughput screening, combinatorial chemistry, compound diversity measurements, drug absorption, drug distribution, metabolism, new and emerging drug targets, natural products, pharmacogenomics, chemoinformatics, and structure-activity relationships.  This Ebook series is essential for any medicinal chemist who wishes to be updated on the latest and the most important advances in the field.
This volume features reviews on the following topics:
Purinergic receptors and pain
Cytochrome c – cardiolipin interactions in cells
Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (CD26) functions and inhibition
Peptides regulating angiogenesis
Application of melanotropin ligands for the treatment of obesity and related disorders
Targeted drugs in the field of nanomedicine"


Frontiers in Medicinal Chemistry: Volume 9

"Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research – HIV is a book series that brings updated reviews to readers interested in learning about advances in the development of pharmaceutical agents for the treatment of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and other disorders associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. The scope of the book series covers a range of topics including the medicinal chemistry and pharmacology of natural and synthetic drugs employed in the treatment of AIDS (including HAART) and resulting complications, and the virology and immunological study of HIV and related viruses. Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research – HIV is a valuable resource for pharmaceutical scientists, clinicians and postgraduate students seeking updated and critically important information for developing clinical trials and devising research plans in HIV/AIDS research.
The fourth volume of this series features 5 chapters that cover these topics: 
- Design and Synthesis of HIV-1 Protease Inhibitors
- Potential Magnetic Nanotherapeutics for Management of neuroAIDS
- Syntheses of FDA Approved Integrase Inhibitor HIV Drugs and Improved Manufacturing using Flow Processing
- The Development and Clinical Progress on Chemokine Receptor-Based HIV Entry Inhibitors
- Sexually Transmitted Co-infections in Persons Living with HIV"


Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - HIV: Volume 4

"Stem cell and regenerative medicine research is a hot area of research which promises to change the face of medicine as it will be practiced in the years to come. Challenges in the 21st century to combat diseases such as cancer, Alzheimer and related diseases may well be addressed employing stem cell therapies and tissue regeneration. Frontiers in Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Research is essential reading for researchers seeking updates in stem cell therapeutics and regenerative medicine. 
The fourth volume of this series features reviews on the use of stem cells through retrodifferentiation, mesodermal regeneration, hematopoiesis and mesenchymal stem cells. The volume also features a chapter on current knowledge on cell-based therapy in veterinary medicine."


Frontiers in Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Research: Volume 4

Shazia Anjum

"Frontiers in Natural Product Chemistry is a book series devoted to important advances in natural product chemistry. The series features volumes that cover all aspects of research in the chemistry and biochemistry of naturally occurring compounds, including research on natural substances derived from plants, microbes and animals. Reviews of structure elucidation, biological activity, organic and experimental synthesis of natural products as well as developments of new methods are also included in the series.
 
Volume 10 of the series brings together 5 reviews on a variety of bioactive compounds.
 
An overview of cistus species growing in Sardinia: a source of bioactive compounds
Roles of natural abscisic acids in fruits during fruit development and under environmental stress
Progress in the research of naturally occurring biflavonoids: a look through
Plant metabolites for protecting human cells against radiation-associated damage: an integrative review
Chemical perspective and drawbacks in flavonoid estimation assays"


Frontiers in Natural Product Chemistry: Volume 10

"Stem cell and regenerative medicine research is a hot area of research which promises to change the face of medicine as it will be practiced in the years to come. Challenges in the 21st century to combat diseases such as cancer, Alzheimer and related diseases may well be addressed employing stem cell therapies and tissue regeneration. Frontiers in Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Research is essential reading for researchers seeking updates in stem cell therapeutics and regenerative medicine. 
This volume includes reviews on the following topics: 
-the role of microvesicles and exosomes in mesenchymal stem cell (MSCs) in treating diseases while overcoming side effects
-alternative models for understanding cancer stem cell biology
-stem cells treatments for orthopaedic injury and endocrine disorders
-wound healing biomaterials
-theoretical models of hematopoietic cell dynamics (with implications for bone marrow transplants)"


Frontiers in Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Research: Volume 8

"Many herbs and spices, in addition to their culinary use for taste, contain chemical compounds which have medicinal uses. For this reason, herbs and spices have been used for treating various ailments since ancient times. Modern scientific methods have enabled researchers to isolate bioactive compounds from herbs and spices and perform chemical analyses, which can be used to develop medicines to treat different diseases. This book series is a compilation of current reviews on studies performed on herbs and spices. Science of Spices and Culinary Herbs is essential reading for medicinal chemists, herbalists and biomedical researchers interested in the science of natural herbs and spices that are a common part of regional diets and folk medicine.
 
The fourth volume of this series features the following reviews:
 
1.       Pharmacological effects of Curcuma longa, focused on anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and immunomodulatory effects
 
2.       Ethnomedicinal uses, Phytochemistry, Pharmacological effects, Pre-clinical and Clinical studies on flaxseed: A spice and culinary herb-based formulations and its constituents
 
3.       Nigella sativa (Prophetic medicine): The Miracle Herb
 
 
4.       Properties of Mexican oregano (Lippia spp.) essential oils and their use in aquaculture
 
5.       Curry leaf: An insight into its Pharmacological activities, Medicinal profile, and Phytochemistry"


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