How Long to Read Active Phytochemicals from Chinese Herbal Medicines

By Wing Shing Ho

How Long Does it Take to Read Active Phytochemicals from Chinese Herbal Medicines?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 3 minutes to read Active Phytochemicals from Chinese Herbal Medicines by Wing Shing Ho

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Biomedical Science Chinese herbal medicine represents complementary or adjunctive therapies that often can improve the efficacy of Western medicine to achieve the pharmacological effects, especially in cancer treatment. However, the combination of herbs with therapeutic drugs can raise potential health risk. Building a bridge between Western medicine and herbal medicines, Active Phytochemicals from Chinese Herbal Medicines: Anti-Cancer Activities and Mechanisms gives you useful information on how integrated medicines can work for cancer therapy. It discusses the therapeutic uses of phytochemicals, adverse effects, and interactions with (Western) cancer drugs. The author takes a unique approach to integrated pharmacology of herbal medicines, examining the development of phytochemicals and their mechanisms of action in the context of the cancers and diseases they are used to treat. He covers biologic action of the active phytochemicals at the molecular, cellular, and organ levels. The book covers the principles of the interaction of phytochemicals and the related drug actions. It also addresses the common pathways affecting cancer development before discussing the phytochemical classes and specific phytochemicals that have been recently reported in journal papers for the management of cancer and other diseases. Highlighting the increasingly important aspects of pharmacology, including health benefit and drawbacks of phytochemicals, the book presents the relevant background of the biochemistry of the cancer. It includes illustrations and tables with adverse reactions that highlight important issues related to phytochemical actions. These features and more make the book a useful reference on phytochemicals obtained from herbal medicines. It blends coverage of fundamental mechanisms of anti-cancer action and the use of phytochemicals to manage cancers and other human diseases, allowing you to explore how herbal medicines can enhance conventional protocols.

How long is Active Phytochemicals from Chinese Herbal Medicines?

Active Phytochemicals from Chinese Herbal Medicines by Wing Shing Ho is 178 pages long, and a total of 45,924 words.

This makes it 60% the length of the average book. It also has 56% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Active Phytochemicals from Chinese Herbal Medicines Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 10 minutes to read Active Phytochemicals from Chinese Herbal Medicines aloud.

What Reading Level is Active Phytochemicals from Chinese Herbal Medicines?

Active Phytochemicals from Chinese Herbal Medicines is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

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