"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

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Black Cumin Seeds: From Ancient Medicine to Current Clinical Trials

Mentha arvensis (L.): an Insight on the Pharmacological and Phytochemical Profile

Zingiber officinale: The Golden Spice, As Portrayed in Ayurveda

Effects of Cinnamon on Health and its Potential as a Functional Food Ingredient

BIOACTIVITY STUDIES PERFORMED ON THE SPECIES

Bentham Science Publishers

"Advances in Organic Synthesis is a book series devoted to the latest advances in synthetic approaches towards challenging structures. The series presents comprehensive reviews written by eminent authorities on different synthetic approaches to selected target molecules and new methods developed to achieve specific synthetic transformations or optimal product yields. Advances in Organic Synthesis is essential for all organic chemists in academia and the industry who wish to keep abreast of rapid and important developments in the field.
 
This volume presents the following reviews:
Asymmetric hydrogenation of tetrasubstituted olefins
Recent advances in catalytic organic synthesis applications of covalently supported ionic liquids
Recent developments in intramolecular cyclization reactions via carbon-heteroatom (c-x) bond formation
Efficient synthetic protocol and mechanistic study of quinazoline analogues and their biological importance
Synthesis of N,O,S-heterocycles by one-pot reactions of epoxides, aziridines and oxaziridines
 "


Advances in Organic Synthesis: Volume 9

Atta-ur-Rahman

"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

Advances in Organic Synthesis is abook series devoted to the latest advances in synthetic approaches towardschallenging structures. The series presents comprehensive reviews written byeminent authorities on different synthetic approaches to selected targetmolecules and new methods developed to achieve specific synthetictransformations or optimal product yields. Advances in Organic Synthesisis essential for all organic chemists in academia and the industry who wish tokeep abreast of rapid and important developments in the field. This volume presents the following reviews:Electroluminescent polymers - a review on synthesis from organic compoundsRemarkable advances in the asymmetric synthesis of biologically active natural compounds from the advent of chiral auxiliariesThe chemistry of ynamides and their application in organic synthesisCarbon-heteroatom bond formation for medium ring heterocyclesTin(ii) salts: versatile and efficient lewis acid catalysts in reactions to add value to the glycerol and terpenic alcohols(E)-n-methyl-1-(methylthio)-2-nitroethenamine (nmsm) as a versatile ambiphilic synthon in organic synthesis


Advances in Organic Synthesis: Volume 13

"Recent Advances in Analytical Techniques is a series of updates in techniques used in chemical analysis. Each volume presents information about a selection of analytical techniques. Readers will find information about developments in analytical methods such as chromatography, electrochemistry, optical sensor arrays for pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis. Novel Developments in Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis is the second volume of the series and covers the following topics:
Chromatographic assays of solid dosage forms and their drug dissolution studies
UHPLC method for the estimation of bioactive compounds  
HILIC based LC/MS for metabolite analysis
In vitro methods for the evaluation of oxidative stress
Application of vibrational spectroscopy in studies of structural polymorphism of drugs
Electrochemical sensors based on conductive polymers and carbon nanotubes
Optical sensor arrays for pharmaceutical and biomedical analyses
Chemical applications of ionic liquids
New trends in enantioanalysis of pharmaceutical compounds
 "


Novel Developments in Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis

Sibel A. Ozkan

"Obesity is a complex health problem, caused by a number of factors such as excessive food intake, lack of physical activity, genetic predisposition, endocrine disorders, medications and psychiatric illnesses. Onset of obesity in both the developing and the developed world has reached epidemic proportions. In response to this, efforts to control and treat obesity have also been vigorously pursued, ranging from raising awareness about lifestyle changes to the discovery and development of safe and effective anti-obesity drugs.
Anti-obesity Drug Discovery and Development is focused on this very important area of healthcare research. The third volume of this series is dedicated to anti-obesity treatments including updates on new therapeutics for obesity, Nesfatin-1 and its therapeutic uses, the role of proteomics in pediatric anti-obesity treatment, the role of oxidative stress in childhood obesity and a review of data on gut microbiota as a treatment option for obesity."


Anti-obesity Drug Discovery and Development: Volume 3

Dr. M. lqbal Choudhary 

"Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - CNS and Neurological Disorders is a book series that brings updated reviews to readers interested in advances in the development of pharmaceutical agents for the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) and other nerve disorders. The scope of the book series covers a range of topics including the medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, molecular biology and biochemistry of contemporary molecular targets involved in neurological and CNS disorders. Reviews presented in the series are mainly focused on clinical and therapeutic aspects of novel drugs intended for these targets. Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - CNS and Neurological Disorders is a valuable resource for pharmaceutical scientists and postgraduate students seeking updated and critical information for developing clinical trials and devising research plans in the field of neurology.
 
 
 
The seventh volume of this series features reviews that cover the following topics related to the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, epilepsy and stroke:
 
-Fatty Acid Amides as a New Potential Therapeutic Agent in Multiple Sclerosis
 
-Epileptic Seizures Detection Based on Non-Linear Characteristics Coupled with Machine Learning Techniques
 
-Hampering Essential Tremor Neurodegeneration in Essential Tremor: Present and Future Directions
 
-The Potential Therapeutic Role of the Melatoninergic System in Treatment of Epilepsy and Comorbid Depression
 
-Modeling Neurodegenerative Diseases Using Transgenic Model of Drosophila
 
-Genetic Basis in Stroke Treatment: Targets of Potent Inhibitors"


Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - CNS and Neurological Disorders: Volume 7

 Zareen Amtul

"Natural compounds continue to play a key role in drug development. Many clinically approved drugs are either unmodified natural products or their semi-synthetic derivatives. This book series presents reviews of exciting new bioactive natural products that have huge potential as drugs. Each volume presents comprehensive chapters contributed by eminent scientists. The volumes focus on drug candidates which are in the later stages of drug development and are being evaluated in clinical trials. The series, therefore, highlights the importance of natural products in our lives.
 
The second volume covers the following topics:
 
- A review of recent patents and natural products in clinical trials to treat schistosomiasis
 
- Natural products: the new intervention regimen for metabolic disorders
 
- Fluorine-containing drugs and drug candidates derived from natural products
 
- Natural products for the management of cardiovascular diseases 
 
- Implication of natural compounds for the prevention of ocular diseases"


Natural Products in Clinical Trials: Volume 2

"Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - CNS and Neurological Disorders is an eBook series that brings updated reviews to readers interested in advances in the development of pharmaceutical agents for the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) and other nerve disorders. The scope of the eBook series covers a range of topics including the medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, molecular biology and biochemistry of contemporary molecular targets involved in neurological and CNS disorders. Reviews presented in the series are mainly focused on clinical and therapeutic aspects of novel drugs intended for these targets. Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - CNS and Neurological Disorders is a valuable resource for pharmaceutical scientists and postgraduate students seeking updated and critical information for developing clinical trials and devising research plans in the field of neurology.
 
The fourth volume of this series features reviews that cover a variety of topics including:
-Multiple sclerosis drug therapy
-Treatment of diabetic neuropathy
-Migraine treatments
-Ischemic stroke treatments
-Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers"


Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - CNS and Neurological Disorders: Volume 4

"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

"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

"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"


Science of Spices and Culinary Herbs - Latest Laboratory, Pre-clinical, and Clinical Studies

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 eleventh volume of the series focuses on reviews on targeted therapies and drug delivery systems. This volume covers the following topics: - PI3K/Akt/mTOR Pathway in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Targeted Therapies - Polymeric Nanomedicines in Treatment of Breast Cancer: Review of Contemporary Research - Treatment of Lung Cancer in the New Era - Oral Administration of Cancer Chemotherapeutics Exploiting Self-Nanoemulsifying Drug Delivery System: Recent Progress and Application - Targeting Approaches for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer


Frontiers in Anti-Cancer Drug Discovery: Volume 11

"Applications of NMR Spectroscopy is a book series devoted to publishing the latest advances in the applications of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy in various fields of organic chemistry, biochemistry, health and agriculture.
The fourth volume of the series features several reviews focusing on NMR spectroscopic techniques in food sciences. Readers will find references on methods used to test food quality, food color analysis, the role of Tannins in wine taste as well as NMR studies on lipid oxidation and large protein complexes."


Applications in Food Sciences

"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

"Frontiers in Anti-Cancer Drug Discovery is a book series devoted to publishing the latest and the most important advances in anti-cancer drug design and discovery. Eminent scientists write contributions on 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. Each volume is devoted to the major advances 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 eighth volume of the series features chapters covering the following topics:
- T cells in gastrointestinal cancers
- The pharmacology of adjudin – a male contraceptive with anti-cancer properties
- Manipulating the tumor microenvironment
- Treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma
- Gold-based compounds as potential anti-cancer drug candidates
- Oral nanostructure drug delivery for anti-cancer treatment"


Frontiers in Anti-Cancer Drug Discovery: Volume 8

"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

"This book series brings updated reviews to readers interested in advances in the development of anti-infective drug design and discovery. The scope of the book 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 seventh volume of this series features 7 chapters that cover the following topics:
- Gut micriobiota and gastrointestinal cancer
- Dengue virus infections
- Synergistic antibiotic drug interactions
- Molecular modeling of antibacterial drugs
- Nucleic acid aptamers as anti-infective agents
- Fungal multidrug resistance
- The role of hydrogen sulfide in infections 
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Frontiers in Anti-Infective Drug Discovery: Volume 7

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


"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 tenth volume of this series brings together reviews covering topics related to the treatment of neoplasms, systems biology, respiratory diseases among others.
 
Topics included in this volume are:
 
- Recombinant Protein Production: from Bench to Biopharming
- Plant Virus Nanoparticles and Virus like Particles (VLPs): Applications in Medicine
- MAO Inhibitory Activity Of 4, 5-Dihydro-1 HPyrazole Derivatives: A Platform To Design Novel Antidepressants
- Flavonoids Antagonize Effects of Alcohol in Cultured Hippocampal Neurons: A Drug Discovery Study
- Hybrid Smart Materials for Topical Drug Delivery: Application of Scaffolds"


Frontiers in Drug Design & Discovery: Volume 10

"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

"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

"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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