pThere has been a worldwide increase in the demand for medicinal plants that aid the immune system, and considerable progress has been made in plant-based drug development. iHerbs, Shrubs and Trees of Potential Medicinal Benefits iexamines how plants are used in the development of drugs preventing and treating cancer, hepatitis, asthma, influenza, HIV, and other diseases by manipulating a variety of bioactive molecules found in these plant parts. The book analyses how plants may strengthen human immunity, improve mood and brain function, enhance blood and oxygen circulation, boost the healing processes, and maintain blood pressure.ppThough many herbs, shrubs and trees have been identified for developing healthcare products, many of them require further exploration for potential usage. This volume in the iExploring Medicinal Plants iseries, presents information on herbs, shrubs and trees discussing traditional knowledge, chemical derivatives, and potential benefits of these items.ppFeat