Ethnochemistry (eBook)

From Traditional Knowledge to Modern Chemistry

Deepak Kumar Semwal, Ruchi Badoni Semwal (Autoren)

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2024
237 Seiten
Cambridge Scholars Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-0364-0568-7 (ISBN)

Infos

This book serves as a comprehensive guide to the interdisciplinary field of ethnosciences, highlighting its role as a vital link between traditional knowledge systems and modern scientific inquiry. The book provides a detailed examination of ethnochemical knowledge, its relevance in contemporary science, and its future prospects. It covers the historical roots, diverse branches, and contemporary advancements of ethnosciences. Moreover, it meticulously dissects specific facets of ethnochemistry, from the medicinal marvels of plants to the cultural significance of traditional dyes and animal-based practices. Each chapter brims with a wealth of information, spanning from the medicinal history of plants to the historical importance of natural dyes. Concluding with a forward-looking perspective, the text envisions ethnochemistry as a catalyst for innovation, conservation, and cultural preservation. Seamlessly integrating with modern science, this interdisciplinary field emerges as a beacon of harmony between humanity and the natural world.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 7.5.2024
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Alternative Heilverfahren
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Naturheilkunde ► Phytotherapie
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Chemie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
• ISBN-10: 1-0364-0568-0 / 1036405680
• ISBN-13: 978-1-0364-0568-7 / 9781036405687