Sustainable Uses and Prospects of Medicinal Plants

Provides an in-depth look at some specific herbal medicines of importance, threatened and less known species, and addresses sustainable utilization and conservation of medicinal plants to ensure existence and use.

Addresses pertinent issues regarding the myths associated with use of medicinal plants particularly by those in the rural areas.

Provides information on the conservation and revitalization presenting propagation techniques of various medicinal plants.

Aligns with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 15: to protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss.