Recent Progress in Medicinal Plants (Aesthetics)

This volume on Aesthetics of Series Recent Progress in Medicinal Plants is a manual of plant medicine. It provides useful information on the time tested grandma remedies and gives detailed description on over 50 commonly used plants elaborating their active constituents; parts to be used; cosmetic and therapeutic values. ?Scientific papers have been included on hair and skin care. The paper on Aromatherapy highlights the use of plants and their essences as one of the oldest methods for treatment of illness and pain relief. An informative study on non-surgical treatment of keloids and hypertrophic scars has been included for information to Plastic Surgeons and Dermatologists who can incorporate it in their clinical practice as a useful methodology. This book will be useful for all those having interest in plants. It will serve as a reference guide for those seeking solutions for cosmetic and health problems in the plant world as an alternative treatment. This compilation should find place in technical and professional libraries, because this is a book for all generations, to use, to rely on, and to share with others. The book will be of particular interest to Dermatologists, Plastic Surgeons and Nutritionists concerned with the health of people in general.