Online version of the scientific journal. This peer-reviewed journal is a forum to develop and share information concerning the practical use of alternative therapies to prevent and treat disease, heal illness, and promote health. It also has articles concerning preparations of herbs and various therapies with specific herbs as well as online survey of St. John's wort users. The purpose of this International society is the advancement of research and science in the field of medicinal plants.
Site is organized around membership and organizational information.
There is a list of upcoming conferences and publications, including Planta Medica. The USP promotes public health by establishing and disseminating officially recognized quality standards and authoritative information for the use of medicines and other health care technologies by health professionals, patients, and consumers. Includes information for both consumers and practitioners. There are sections on standards development, products, drugs, USP reference standards and publications, including many monographs.