A comprehensive review of the cosmeceutical benefits of Vanda species (Orchidaceae)

• Main Authors: Ab. Hadi, Hazrina, Said Razal, Syarifah Nazira, Awadh, Ammar Ihsan JawaD
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Natural Product, Inc. 2015
• Subjects: QK Botany; RS Pharmacy and materia medica
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/46116/1/NPC-10-8-1483-2015.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/46116/4/46116_A%20comprehensive%20review%20of%20the%20cosmeceutical.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/46116/; http://www.naturalproduct.us/JournalArchive.asp

Orchidaceae is the largest family of flowering plants with over 35,000 species and 850 genera. About 3300 species of orchids are found in Malaysia and the diversity is highest in the Main, Keledang, Bintang and Tahan Ranges. Apart from being prized for their beauty, orchids have long been used by hu...