The last few decades have seen a rise in the use of medicinal plants in both herbal and contemporary medicine, as more people turn to more natural forms of treatment. Aquatic medicinal plants have a wide range of biological, economic, and nutraceutical uses and are rich in bioactive chemicals. Aquatic Medicinal Plants provides the reader with a plethora of knowledge regarding the traditional use, phytochemistry, and pharmacological characteristics of these plants’ bioactive components, as well as important references.

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explains the applications of therapeutic plants, both aquatic and semiaquatic, around the world.explains the pharmacological uses of various phytochemical components along with their recognized active ingredients.

For scientists, professionals, and consultants involved in the investigation of aquatic medicinal plant applications, this volume in the Exploring Medicinal Plants series is ideal. This book is a vital resource for recognizing significant aquatic medicinal plants and potential sources for the creation or processing of contemporary medications.