Herbal Medicine
Subtitle: Expanded Commission E Monographs
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: February 15, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 519
ISBN-13: 9780967077215
Subjects: Reference works; Traditional medicine & remedies; Pharmacology; Medical Botany; Systems Of Medicine; Medical; Medical / Nursing; Health & Fitness; Health/Fitness; Herbal Medications; Alternative Medicine
Description: *National Continuing Education Credit for Physicians, Physician Assistants, Osteopaths, Pharmacists, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Dieticians, and Naturopaths
*400+ page self-paced course/reference including comprehensive clinical monographs, clinical overviews, patient information sheets, and references for 29 widely used herbs and additional information on numerous proprietary multi-herb products.

*Comprehensive clinical studies table for each herb including brand names of the products studied

*Important information on safety and drug interactions

Each in-depth clinical monograph covers: Overview, Description, Primary Uses, Dosage, Duration of Administration, Chemistry, Pharmacological Actions, Mechanism of Action, Contraindications, Adverse Effects, Drug Interactions, Safety Rating, International Regulatory Status (broken down by country), Clinical Review, and a Clinical Studies table, including the most up-to-date clinical research on each herb. The Clinical Studies Table covers: author/year, subject, study design, duration of study, dosage administered in study, preparation used, and a summary of the results and conclusions made from the study.