Tea Tree: The Genus Melaleuca

An up-to-date treatment of the scientific & commercial aspects of this increasingly popular medicinal plant genus, this volume covers material written by tea tree specialists dealing with significant aspects of M. alternifolia including botany, chemistry, cultivation, agronomy, processing, toxicology, bioactivity, uses, & marketing. Cajaput (M. cajaputi), Niaouli (M. quinquenervia) & potentially commercial Melaleucas are also reviewed. The book will be of interest to all of those concerned with the study & use of medicinal & aromatic plants & provides a comprehensive & contemporary overview of the status of tea tree.