Herbal Medicines
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.49 (914 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0857110357 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 912 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-09-30 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This fourth edition includes extensive revision of over 20 monographs and the addition of 28 new monographs. Appendix 4: Preparations Directory and Appendix 5: Suppliers Directory, have also been updated to include product information from over 43 countries including: Australia, Germany, UK and USA. Now includes complimentary individual online access to Herbal Medicines on MedicinesComplete for one year. Written by experts in the fields of pharmacognosy, phytochemistry, phytopharmacy, clinical herbal medicines, phytopharmacovigilance and regulation of herbal medicinal products, Herbal Medicines is an invaluable reference text for pharmacists and other healthcare professionals who require evidence-based information on herbal medicines used for treatment and prevention of health problems.. Herbal Medicines provides a comprehensive single source of scientifically rigorous, impartial information on 180 of the most commonly used herbal medicinal products. The monographs are extensively referenced, detailing photochemical, pharmacological and clinical aspects of each herb (use, dose, adverse effects, interactions, etc). The new 28 monographs added are: Asparagus, Bistort, Black Currant, Bugleweed, Butcher's
"Herbal Medicines is one of the most authoritative print references on medicinal herbs available. "The monographs are arranged in a data sheet-type format that is familiar to pharmacists, nurses, and physicians. "More than 900 pages of essential reference work on herbal medicines, this is the Bible for pharmacists and healthcare professionals conveying impartial information on 180 of the most commonly used herbal medicinal products" Natural Pharmacy Magazine, March 2013 . Information is clearly outlined and referenced when additional research is needed. Because the information is evidence-based, objective, and current, it can be used by any healthcare practitioner or student advising patients on the use of CAM. The entries are meant as a reference and guide for health professionals as they review patient medicationsHerbal Medicines
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. Smith is Professor of European Politics and Jean Monnet Chair, Loughborough University