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Herbal products: Marketing strategies and legislation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Marketing of herbal products in the European Union (EU) has been regulated under national legislation for years, leading to differences in legal status of these herbal products.
Hooyenga, P.A.   +2 more
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Buyer beware? : does the information provided with herbal products available over the counter enable safe use? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Herbal products obtained over the counter are commonly used in Europe, North America and Australia. Although there is concern about a lack of information provided to consumers to allow the safe use of these products, there has been no ...
Nicolson Donald J   +19 more
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Chinese herbal medicine for endometriosis

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2007
Endometriosis is characterized by the presence of tissue that is morphologically and biologically similar to normal endometrium in locations outside the uterus. Surgical and hormonal treatment of endometriosis have unpleasant side effects and high rates of relapse.
Flower, Andrew   +4 more
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Deep sequencing of plant and animal DNA contained within traditional Chinese medicines reveals legality issues and health safety concerns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has been practiced for thousands of years, but only within the last few decades has its use become more widespread outside of Asia. Concerns continue to be raised about the efficacy, legality, and safety of many popular
Michael Bunce   +43 more
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Chinese Herbal Medicine for Treating Epilepsy [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2021
Chinese herbal medicine has a long history of use for treating epilepsy. Because of the side effects of Western antiepileptic therapy and the quest for more accessible treatment, complementary and alternative medicines have become popular. Traditional Chinese medical diet therapy appears to be safe and effective.
Chia-Hui Lin   +3 more
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Anti-Aging of the Nervous System and Related Neurodegenerative Diseases With Chinese Herbal Medicine

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias, 2023
Human beings have always pursued a prolonged lifespan, while the aging of the nervous system is associated with a large variety of diseases. Pathological aging of the nervous system results in a series of neurodegenerative diseases and can cause ...
Xiaohui Du BD   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pharmacokinetics, Tissue Distribution, and Excretion Characteristics of a Radix Polygoni Multiflori Extract in Rats

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Although progress has been achieved in the pharmacological activity and toxicity of Radix Polygoni Multiflori (RPM), the chemical basis of its toxicity is still unclear.
Wenhao Cheng   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chinese herbal medicine for menopausal symptoms [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2016
Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) usage is expected to increase as women suffering from menopausal symptoms are seeking alternative therapy due to concerns from the adverse effects (AEs) associated with hormone therapy (HT). Scientific evidence for their effectiveness and safety is needed.To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of CHM in the treatment of ...
Xiaoshu, Zhu   +2 more
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The Prevalence and Predictors of Herbal Medicines’ Use in Cancer: A systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Observational Studies.

open access: yes, 2020
The study aims to estimate the prevalence of herbal medicines use in cancer patients across the various regions of the world (geographical regions, economic regions) and establish the key predictors of herbal medicines use in those regions.
Ahmed, Sarki   +6 more
core   +1 more source

The Efficacy and Mechanism of Chinese Herbal Medicines in Lowering Serum Uric Acid Levels: A Systematic Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Background. Chinese herbal medicines are widely used to lower serum uric acid levels. However, no systemic review summarizes and evaluates their efficacies and the underlying mechanisms of action. Objectives.
Liqian Chen   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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