Bridge the gap between traditional medicine and cutting-edge drug discovery with this definitive guide to bioactive molecules and herbal formulations, designed to deliver personalized, anatomy-specific healthcare for female patients.

Today, the world’s population is facing a growing number of health concerns, including cancer and hormonal and reproductive disorders, that complicate everyday life. As these concerns become more prevalent, individuals are looking for not only traditional but alternative treatments for these ailments. Natural products provide a safer, holistic, and sustainable approach to treating these disorders. While they may not replace conventional treatments entirely, they can serve as effective complementary therapies to improve overall health. However, proper dosage, clinical validation, and consultation with healthcare professionals are essential for safe and effective use. This two-volume set highlights the potential of natural products as effective treatments.

As our understanding of the female reproductive system deepens, the demand for targeted, anatomy-specific therapeutic interventions has never been more pressing. This volume explores the transformative potential of bioactive natural products for treating a wide range of diseases and disorders, including endometriosis, PCOS, menopause symptoms, menstrual irregularities, and infertility, which often have limited or side-effect-prone conventional therapies. Featuring contributions from leading global experts, the book provides a comprehensive overview of advancements in natural molecules, herbal formulations, and dietary supplements that provide targeted, personalized healthcare for female patients. By adopting a broad interdisciplinary approach, this essential resource equips researchers with the insights necessary to identify and develop the next generation of pharmaceuticals for effective gynecological disease prevention and treatment.

Readers will find in this volume:

• Presents a comprehensive investigation of phytochemical-based medicines, giving an in-depth look at the role of natural products in treating female ailments;
• Describes the role of natural products and alternative systems of medicine formulation, preclinical and clinical studies, and the mechanism of action in various diseases related to female disorders;
• Provides essential evidence and information for all specialists overseeing importance of natural product in female disorders.

Audience

Academics, researchers, and healthcare professionals studying medical, pharmacy, and life sciences, specifically microbiology, pharmaceutical biotechnology, pharmaceutics, medicinal chemistry and natural sciences.

Durgesh Nandini Chauhan has several years of academic experience that are demonstrated in her position at the Columbia College of Pharmacy, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India. She has written more than 10 articles published in national and international journals, 15 book chapters, and edited 10 books. Her teaching focuses on subjects such as pharmaceutics, pharmacognosy, traditional concepts of medicinal plants, drug delivery, phytochemistry, cosmetic technology, and pharmaceutical engineering.

Nagendra Singh Chauhan, PhD is a Senior Scientific Officer and Government Analyst at the Avam Anusandhan Kendra Drug Testing Laboratory, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India. His more than 20 years of research experience is reflected in his roles across a number of professional societies. He has written more than 70 articles in national and international journals, 32 book chapters, and edited seven books. His research focuses on natural product isolation and phytopharmacology.