Herbal Medicines /
Barnes, Joanne,
Herbal Medicines / Joanne Barnes , Linda A Anderson , J D Phillipson - Third edition. - x, 710 pages. : Illustrations ; 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface to the Third Edition --
About the authors --
How to use Herbal Medicines --
Introduction --
Chemical constituents of plants used as herbal medicines --
General references --
The monographs --
Agnus castus --
Agrimony --
Alfalfa --
Aloe vera --
Aloes --
Angelica --
Aniseed --
Apricot --
Arnica --
Artichoke --
Asafoetida --
Avens --
Bayberry --
Bilberry --
Bloodroot --
Blue flag --
Bogbean --
Boldo --
Boneset --
Borage --
Broom --
Buchu --
Burdock --
Burnet --
Butterbur --
Calamus --
Calendula --
Capsicum --
Cascara --
Cassia --
Cat's claw --
Celandine, Greater --
Celery --
Centaury --
Cereus --
Chamomile, German --
Chamomile, Roman --
Chaparral --
Cinnamon --
Clivers --
Clove --
Cohosh, Black --
Cohosh, Blue --
Cola --
Coltsfoot --
Comfrey --
Corn silk --
Couchgrass --
Cowslip --
Cranberry --
Damiana --
Dandelion --
Devil's claw --
Drosera --
Echinacea --
Elder --
Elecampane --
Ephedra --
Eucalyptus --
Euphorbia --
Evening primrose --
Eyebright --
False unicorn --
Fenugreek --
Feverfew --
Figwort --
Frangula --
Fucus --
Fumitory --
Garlic --
Gentian --
Ginger --
Ginkgo --
Ginseng, Eleutherococcus --
Ginseng, Panax --
Golden seal --
Gravel root --
Ground ivy --
Guaiacum --
Hawthorn --
Holy thistle --
Hops --
Horehound, Black --
Horehound, White --
Horse-chestnut --
Horseradish --
Hydrangea --
Hydrocotyle --
Ispaghula --
Jamaica dogwood --
Java tea --
Juniper --
Kava --
Lady's slipper --
Lemon verbena --
Liferoot --
Lime flower --
Liquorice --
Lobelia --
Marshmallow --
Maté --
Meadowsweet --
Melissa --
Milk thistle --
Mistletoe --
Motherwort --
Myrrh --
Nettle --
Parsley --
Parsley piert --
Passionflower --
Pennyroyal --
Pilewort --
Plantain --
Pleurisy root --
Pokeroot --
Poplar --
Prickly ash, Northern --
Prickly ash, Southern --
Pulsatilla --
Quassia --
Queen's delight --
Raspberry --
Red clover --
Rhodiola --
Rhubarb --
Rosemary --
Sage --
Sarsaparilla --
Saw palmetto --
Scullcap --
Senna --
Shepherd's purse --
Skunk cabbage --
Slippery elm --
Squill --
St. John's wort --
Stone root --
Tansy --
Thyme --
Uva-ursi --
Valerian --
Vervain --
Wild carrot --
Wild lettuce --
Willow --
Witch hazel --
Yarrow --
Yellow dock --
Yucca --
Appendices --
1. Potential drug-herb interactions --
2. Pharmacological activities and constituents of herbal ingredients --
3. Council of Europe - Categories for natural sources of flavourings --
4. Preparations directory --
5. Suppliers directory --
Index
Herbal medicinal products are increasing in popularity in the developed world although there are many concerns about their quality, safety and efficacy. This work provides a useful source of information on over 150 of the most commonly used herbal medicinal products. It aims to answer the questions raised for the healthcare professional
9780853696230
Herbs --Therapeutic use --Encyclopedias.
Pharmacognosy --Encyclopedias.
Medicinal plants --Great Britain.
Phytotherapy.
Plants, Medicinal.
615.321 / B.J.H.
Herbal Medicines / Joanne Barnes , Linda A Anderson , J D Phillipson - Third edition. - x, 710 pages. : Illustrations ; 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface to the Third Edition --
About the authors --
How to use Herbal Medicines --
Introduction --
Chemical constituents of plants used as herbal medicines --
General references --
The monographs --
Agnus castus --
Agrimony --
Alfalfa --
Aloe vera --
Aloes --
Angelica --
Aniseed --
Apricot --
Arnica --
Artichoke --
Asafoetida --
Avens --
Bayberry --
Bilberry --
Bloodroot --
Blue flag --
Bogbean --
Boldo --
Boneset --
Borage --
Broom --
Buchu --
Burdock --
Burnet --
Butterbur --
Calamus --
Calendula --
Capsicum --
Cascara --
Cassia --
Cat's claw --
Celandine, Greater --
Celery --
Centaury --
Cereus --
Chamomile, German --
Chamomile, Roman --
Chaparral --
Cinnamon --
Clivers --
Clove --
Cohosh, Black --
Cohosh, Blue --
Cola --
Coltsfoot --
Comfrey --
Corn silk --
Couchgrass --
Cowslip --
Cranberry --
Damiana --
Dandelion --
Devil's claw --
Drosera --
Echinacea --
Elder --
Elecampane --
Ephedra --
Eucalyptus --
Euphorbia --
Evening primrose --
Eyebright --
False unicorn --
Fenugreek --
Feverfew --
Figwort --
Frangula --
Fucus --
Fumitory --
Garlic --
Gentian --
Ginger --
Ginkgo --
Ginseng, Eleutherococcus --
Ginseng, Panax --
Golden seal --
Gravel root --
Ground ivy --
Guaiacum --
Hawthorn --
Holy thistle --
Hops --
Horehound, Black --
Horehound, White --
Horse-chestnut --
Horseradish --
Hydrangea --
Hydrocotyle --
Ispaghula --
Jamaica dogwood --
Java tea --
Juniper --
Kava --
Lady's slipper --
Lemon verbena --
Liferoot --
Lime flower --
Liquorice --
Lobelia --
Marshmallow --
Maté --
Meadowsweet --
Melissa --
Milk thistle --
Mistletoe --
Motherwort --
Myrrh --
Nettle --
Parsley --
Parsley piert --
Passionflower --
Pennyroyal --
Pilewort --
Plantain --
Pleurisy root --
Pokeroot --
Poplar --
Prickly ash, Northern --
Prickly ash, Southern --
Pulsatilla --
Quassia --
Queen's delight --
Raspberry --
Red clover --
Rhodiola --
Rhubarb --
Rosemary --
Sage --
Sarsaparilla --
Saw palmetto --
Scullcap --
Senna --
Shepherd's purse --
Skunk cabbage --
Slippery elm --
Squill --
St. John's wort --
Stone root --
Tansy --
Thyme --
Uva-ursi --
Valerian --
Vervain --
Wild carrot --
Wild lettuce --
Willow --
Witch hazel --
Yarrow --
Yellow dock --
Yucca --
Appendices --
1. Potential drug-herb interactions --
2. Pharmacological activities and constituents of herbal ingredients --
3. Council of Europe - Categories for natural sources of flavourings --
4. Preparations directory --
5. Suppliers directory --
Index
Herbal medicinal products are increasing in popularity in the developed world although there are many concerns about their quality, safety and efficacy. This work provides a useful source of information on over 150 of the most commonly used herbal medicinal products. It aims to answer the questions raised for the healthcare professional
9780853696230
Herbs --Therapeutic use --Encyclopedias.
Pharmacognosy --Encyclopedias.
Medicinal plants --Great Britain.
Phytotherapy.
Plants, Medicinal.
615.321 / B.J.H.