Introduction
Autoimmune Disorders and Secondary Plant Metabolites provides a crisp overview of immune system dysfunction, then examines the therapeutic potential of medicinal plants in managing major autoimmune and immune-related disorders such as Type 1 Diabetes, Multiple Sclerosis, Psoriasis, Systemic Lupus, Vitiligo, and Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis. Each chapter identifies disease-specific phytochemicals, explains mechanisms of action, and highlights emerging plant-based pharmacotherapy strategies, while linking traditional pharmacology with modern molecular and diagnostic advances.
Key Features
- - Provides disease-wise phytochemical insights.
- - Explains immunomodulatory mechanisms using plant bioactive compounds.
- - Bridges traditional and molecular pharmacology concepts.
- - Presents evidence through simplified tables and visuals for comparison.
Target Readership:
Designed for postgraduate and PhD students, researchers, and faculty in pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacognosy, and immunology.
