Management of High Altitude Pathophysiology

ISBN-13: 9780128139998 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 348 str.

Kshipra Misra; Priyanka Sharma; Anuja Bhardwaj

Spis treści

Section I: HUMAN PERFORMANCE AT HIGH ALTITUDE 1. High altitude and Hypoxia 2. High altitude ailments: Causes and Effects

Section II: HERBAL THERAPEUTICS FOR HIGH ALTITUDE PROBLEMS 3. Hippophae sp.: A boon for high altitude maladies 4. Valeriana sp.: The role in ameliorating high altitude ailments 5. Rhodiola sp.: The herbal remedy for high altitude problems 6. Cordyceps sp.: The precious mushroom for high altitude maladies 7. Ganoderma sp.: The royal mushroom for high altitude ailments 8. Curcuma sp.: The nature's souvenir for high altitude illness 9. Characterization techniques of herbal products

Section III: NON-HERBAL THERAPEUTICS FOR HIGH ALTITUDE ILLNESS 10. Allopathic remedies 11. Homeopathic remedies 12. Nano-formulations: A novel approach against Hypoxia 13. Biosesnsors for Hypoxia markers

Section IV: NON-MEDICAL THERAPIES FOR HIGH ALTITUDE AILMENTS 14. Performance enhancement through physical activity 15. Yogic practices for high altitude ailments