Integration of Nanotechnology and Herbal Medicine: Therapeutic Potential for Improvement of Health Care
Anđela Bojanić,
Relja Suručić,
Mirjana Đermanović
Abstract:Herbal medicine represents one of the oldest forms of medical practice since ancient times, which is still used around the world and includes the use of herbal medicines for preventive or therapeutic purposes. On the other hand, nanomedicine represents a new scientific field that uses nanotechnology, the manipulation of materials on the nanoscale (1 - 100 nm), for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases at the molecular level. Although these two disciplines are very different at first glance, their… Show more
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