Herbal Constituents, 2nd EditionHerbal Constituents, 2nd Edition, is a concise yet thorough textbook for students and practitioners of botanical medicine (e. g., medical herbalists, naturopaths, holistic practitioners, pharmacists, physicians). Using examples from commonly employed herbs, it explains concepts from phytochemistry and pharmacognosy that are important for understanding the characteristics and functions of botanical medicines. Illustrated with structure drawings, and