Chemical Dictionary of Economic Plants
Product Description
Throughout history man has utilised the bounty of plants using them as a source for food, feed, beverages, drugs and medicine, flavours, perfumes, dyes, gums, resins, fibres, timbers and numerous other applications. Modern biotechnology is centralised and devoted to the further exploitation of plant products and an example is capsicum, one of the ingredients in chilli’s, that induces endorphin release in the body (a reason why many people love spicy foods) that is n… More >>