Alternative Health: Herbs: Constituents

Tutorial on alkaloids and the differences between true alkaloids, proto-alkaloids and pseudo-alkaloids.

Tutorials on Coumarins.

Tutorials on Flavonoids, including Isoflavonoids, Anthocyanidins, Neoflavonoids, and Flavono-lignans. Examples of Biological active flavonoids: Rotenone and Milk Thistle.

Tutorials on Glycosides including licorice.

Chromatography conditions of selected alkaloids.

The importance of trying natural therapy for Hot flashes and a range of Sexual health issues. Journal of alternative medicine.

Links to resources to identify the chemical constituents of medicinal herbs and their properties

Tutorial on Polyketides

Protein structure and structure determination, denaturation, gelation, protein-protein interactions, protein-polysaccharide interactions and protein stability.

Derivatives from Shikimic acid.