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Herbal medicine

Medical Clinics of North America, 2002
Generalized statements about herbal medicines are nonsensical, and each remedy has to be evaluated on its own merits. Some herbal treatments can be shown to have a favorable risk-benefit profile, but for most herbal medicines the data are insufficient to determine whether they do more good than harm.
E, Ernst, M H, Pittler
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Regulation of herbal medicines

British Journal of Community Nursing, 2010
Complementary and alternative medicine is an increasingly popular form of health intervention used by millions of people in the UK each year. The demand for such therapies has seen their use grow and many have been adopted by district nurses as a supplement to the treatment and care they provide their patients. The use of complementary and alternative
Richard, Griffith, Cassam, Tengnah
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Pharmacovigilance of herbal medicines

International Journal of Risk & Safety in Medicine, 2015
Abstract The importance of herbal remedies in pharmacovigilance systems is becoming one of the primary tasks, due to the constantly ascending potential of herbal products and herbal medicines worldwide. Nowadays, the drug development is focused on finding new active compounds or combinations, but costs are simultaneously growing, which makes herbal ...
Kamila, Gromek   +2 more
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Herbal medicine in pregnancy

Complementary Therapies in Nursing and Midwifery, 2002
The objective of the study was to assess the frequency of alternative medical usage in an antenatal population. A survey of alternative medicine usage was carried out among 305 consecutive patients over 2 months at their registration in mid-pregnancy at an Australian Antenatal Clinic.
Graham, Pinn, Linda, Pallett
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Herbal Medicines to Avoid

Nature, 1972
IN East Africa, certain rare tumours, oesophageal, nasopharyngeal, liver, Burkitt lymphomas and the like, are concentrated in distinct localized pockets1. The reason for this and the aetiology of these tumours are not known. More than one factor may be involved. Such agents as viruses, or microbial toxins present in food, however, are not easy to avoid.
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Traditional Chinese herbal medicine

open access: yesInternational Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 1995
Herbal medicine, acupuncture and moxibustion, and massage and the three major constituent parts of traditional Chinese medicine. Although acupuncture is well known in many Western countries, Chinese herbal medicine, the mos important part of traditional ...
Herman J Woerdenbag, Woerdenbag Herman J
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Chinese herbal medicines for hypertriglyceridaemia

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2012
Hypertriglyceridaemia is associated with many diseases including atherosclerosis, diabetes, hypertension and chylomicronaemia. Chinese herbal medicines have been used for a long time as lipid-lowering agents.To assess the effects and safety of Chinese herbal medicines for hypertriglyceridaemia.We searched a number of databases including The Cochrane ...
Zhao Lan, Liu   +5 more
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