Abstract
Plants and plant extracts have been central to traditional medical practice since time immemorial. In addition to their use in the various traditions of herbal medicine that have arisen in every part of the world, plants remain the source of most of the effective drugs used in orthodox medicine. This paper outlines the history and current economic importance of Australian medicinal plants and examines the potential for future development.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 201-205 |
| Journal | Journal of the Australian Traditional-Medicine Society |
| Volume | 12 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| Publication status | Published - 2006 |
Keywords
- Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
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