In a book mainly written for practitioners, the authors, all of whom have medical qualifications, undertake a survey of the plants growing in Malaysia that have potential benefits in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases. In the case of each plant its scientific name, other names, botany/ecology, chemical constituents, bio activity, ethnopharmacological uses, some comments, and other scientific references about the plant are given. 162 pages with a glossary and index. 

Weight 0.9 kg. Post free within Malaysia.

Published by Pelanduk Publications, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, 1995, First edition.

ISBN: 9789679785159

Condition: Very good. Hardcover. The dust jacket has a few tears and is tatty around the edges, but has preserved the cover well. The end papers have a little bit of tanning and light dust jacket shadow. Otherwise the binding is tight, the text is clear and there is very mild tanning throughout.