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Pharmacognosy: Fundamentals, Applications and Strategies explores a basic understanding of the anatomy and physiology of plants and animals, their constituents and metabolites. This book also provides an in depth look at the natural sources from which medicines are derived, their pharmacological and chemical properties, safety aspects and how they interact with humans. It is vital for future research planning to understand the makeup, function and metabolites of plants in a way where the history of their usage can be linked to current drug development research, including in vitro, in vivo and clinical research data. By focusing on basic principles, current research and global trends, this book provides a critical resource for students and researchers in the areas of pharmacognosy, pharmacy, botany, medicine, biotechnology, biochemistry and chemistry. Covers the differences between animal and plant cells to facilitate an easier transition into the understanding of how the body interacts with these entitiesContains practice questions and laboratory exercises at the end of every chapter to test learning and retentionProvides a single source covering fundamental topics and future strategies with the goal of enabling further research that will contribute to the overall health and well-being of mankind