Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1: Aromatic Plants and Aroma: Historical Perspectives
(Nancy Lego and Kalkame Ch. Momin – Assistant Professor, AICRP on MAPB, College of Horticulture and Forestry, Central Agricultural University, Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh, et al.)
Chapter 2: Classification of Aromatic Plants
(A B Sharangi – Professor, Department of Plantation, Spices, Medicinal and Aromatic Crops, Faculty of Horticulture, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur, Nadia-741252, West Bengal, India)
Chapter 3: Status, Scenario, Scope and Trends of Aromatic Medicinal Plants
(Mohammad Irfan Ali, Wilda Onyancha, Manas Mathur, Rakesh Kr. Prajapat, Sarmad Moin, R. Bajia, Sushil Kumar Sharma, Gaurav Sharma, and Tarun Kumar Upadhyay – School of Applied Sciences, Suresh Gyan Vihar University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, et al.)
Chapter 4: The Root of Aromatherapy in Early Islamic Era and Arab Region
(Naïrouz Benzeggouta – Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences, M’sila University, Algeria)
Chapter 5: Aromatic Plants for Health and Human Welfare
(Harshita Singh and Navneeta Bharadvaja – Department of Biotechnology, Delhi Technological University, NCT Delhi, India , et al.)
Chapter 6: The Agrotechnology of Some Aromatic Crops
(Kalkame Ch. Momin, N Surmina Devi, Shivani Dobhal, Nancy Lego, Arwankie Shadap and Aseilavio John – Assistant Professor, Dept. of Floriculture and Landscaping Architecture, College of Horticulture and Forestry, Central Agricultural University, Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh, et al.)
Chapter 7: Essential oils – History, uses and extraction methods
(Nancy Lego, Arwankie Shadap and Kalkame Ch. Momin – Assistant Professor, AICRP on MAPB, College of Horticulture and Forestry, Central Agricultural University, Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh, et al.)
Chapter 8: Role and Effects of Aroma: Status and Trends
(Manzar Alam, Azhar Kamal, Tarun Kumar Upadhyay and Vijay J. Upadhye – Department of Biosciences, Integral University, Lucknow, India, et al.)
Chapter 9: Biology and Chemistry of Essential Oils
(Priyanka Sharma and Deepika Sharma – Assistant Professor, Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India, et al.)
Chapter 10: Attributes Influencing Biosynthesis of Secondary Metabolite and Aroma Volatiles in Plants, On and Off the Field
(Ankan Das and A B Sharangi – Department of Horticulture, Institute of Agricultural Science, University of Calcutta, 51/2 Hazra Road, Kolkata-700019, West Bengal, India, et al.)
Chapter 11: Pharmacological Activities of Coumarins and Their Derivatives
(Bui Thanh Tung, Nguyen Thi Thuy, Nguyen Minh Thai, Vu Hoai Phuong and Nguyen Thi Yen – Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy, VNU University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Vietnam National University Ha Noi, et al.)
Chapter 12: Phytochemical and Pharmacological Aspects of Some Vietnamese Aromatic Plants
(Bui Thanh Tung, Duong Van Thanh and Nguyen Phuong Thanh – Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy, VNU University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Vietnam National University Ha Noi, et al.)
Chapter 13: Phytoremediation Potential of Aromatic Plants for Heavy Metals
(Sidharth Sharma and Navneeta Bharadwaj – Department of Biotechnology, Delhi Technological University, NCT Delhi, India, et al.)
Chapter 14: Biogenesis and Chemoecology Of Essential Oil, Aromatherapy and Conservation in Vetiver
(Sunita Singh Dhawan, Pankhuri Gupta and Raj Kishori Lal – Plant Biotechnology Division, CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow U.P. (India), et al.)
Chapter 15: Chemistry and Biochemistry of Aroma and Flavor
(Solanki Sarkar and Sarthak Bhattacharya Bhattacharya – Assistant Professor, The Neotia University, School of Agriculture and Allied Sciences, Sarisha, Diamond Harbour, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India, et al.)
Chapter 16: Future Research Strategies
(Bhargav Veluru, Kalkame Ch. Momin and A B Sharangi – Assistant Professor, MTTC & VTC, CAU, Nakhu Nachibon, Arunachal Pradesh, et al)
Index
