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PowerPoint Presentation Lec20 Plants and MedicinePowerPoint演示文稿 LEC 20植物药.ppt

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PowerPoint Presentation Lec20 Plants and MedicinePowerPoint演示文稿 LEC 20植物药

Lec# 20 Plants and Medicine I. Medicinal Plants II. Poisonous Plants III. Psychoactive Plants Disclaimer! Critical evaluation is extremely important here. I am not making any endorsements nor should you use this information to treat yourself without the consultation of a doctor! Someone once said there are only two types of fools: one professes “this is old and therefore good” and the other says “This is new and therefore better” Point: Use your scientific evaluations in the matter, it is a matter of life or death! I. Medicinal Plants 1. Approximately 25% of today’s prescription drugs come from plant extracts (see Table 1). 2. Only about 15% of the known plant species have been screened for medicinal purposes. 3. Most medicinal plants come from the Tropics. Medicinal Plants in the Tropics Most medicinal plants have been identified by the indigenous people by trial and error. 50% of the 250,000 plant species are from the Tropics. At least 10,000 species in the Tropics have not yet been identified. NCI - Plant Collection Program (1986-1991) 10,000 plant samples collected for screening against HIV and cancer 2500 species and 200 families Of the 3000 extracts analyzed, 170 contained agents active against HIV 776 fully identified species, 106 had active agents. 62 were previously known as medicinal plants. 44 were entirely new. 1. Medicinal Plants (continued) 4. The most significant medicinal plants used for prescription drugs contain steroids or alkaloids (see Table 1). 1. Medicinal Plants (continued) 5.The rapid destruction of our tropical rainforests threatens the development of potentially useful drugs Forest Loss Is Severe in the Tropics 1. Medicinal Plants (continued) 6. There are a host of non-prescription plant remedies which have medicinal uses. These are often referred to as “herbal medicines”. Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) Complex of phytomedicinals from the leaves Improves blood flow Improves memory in older people Effective free-radical scavenger Side effects are