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010 _a 2010042248
020 _a9781439807132 (hardcover : alk. paper)
040 _aDNLM/DLC
_cDLC
_dDLC
_erda
050 0 0 _aRM666.H33
_bH458 2011
082 0 0 _a615.321
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245 0 0 _aHerbal medicine :
_bbiomolecular and clinical aspects /
_cedited by Iris F.F. Benzie and Sissi Wachtel-Galor.
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aBoca Raton :
_bCRC Press,
_cc2011.
300 _axxi, 473 p. :
_bill. ;
_c26 cm.
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
490 1 _aOxidative stress and disease ;
_v28
500 _aRev. ed. of: Herbal and traditional medicine / edited by Lester Packer, Choon Nam Ong, Barry Halliwell. c2004.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aHerbal medicine: an introduction to its history, usage, regulation, current trends, and research needs -- Antioxidants in herbs and spices: roles in oxidative stress and redox signaling -- Evaluation of nutritional and metabolic effects of Aloe Vera -- Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) -- Cordyceps as an herbal drug -- Cranberry -- The amazing and mighty ginger -- Biological activities of ginseng and its application to human health -- Ganoderma lucidum (Lingzhi Or Reishi) : a medicinal mushroom -- Pomegranate Ellagitannins -- Medical attributes of St. John's Wort - Hypericum Perforatum -- Health benefits of tea -- Turmeric, the golden spice: from traditional medicine to modern medicine -- Biomolecular and clinical aspects of Chinese Wolfberry -- Botanical phenolics and neurodegeneration -- Cardiovascular disease -- Herbs and spices in cancer prevention and treatment -- Herbal treatment for dermatologic disorders -- Diabetes and herbal (botanical) medicine -- Bioactive components in herbal medicine: experimental approaches -- Ethics of using herbal medicine as primary or adjunct treatment and issues of drug-herb interaction -- Integration of herbal medicine into evidence-based clinical practice: current status and issues
520 _a"Responding to the increased popularity of herbal medicines and other forms of complementary or alternative medicine in countries around the world, this reference reviews and evaluates various safety, toxicity, and quality-control issues related to the use of traditional and herbal products for health maintenance and disease prevention and treatment. With over 3,550 current references, the book highlights the role of herbal medicine in national health care while providing case studies of widely used herbal remedies and their effects on human health and wellness and the need for the design and performance of methodologically sound clinical trials for the plethora of herbal medicines"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 _aHerbs
_xTherapeutic use.
650 0 _aHerbs
_xMolecular aspects.
650 0 _aTraditional medicine.
650 1 2 _aPhytotherapy.
650 2 2 _aPlants, Medicinal.
700 1 _aBenzie, Iris F. F.
700 1 _aWachtel-Galor, Sissi.
730 0 _aHerbal and traditional medicine.
830 0 _aOxidative stress and disease ;
_v28.
856 _3Abstract
_uhttp://repository.fue.edu.eg/xmlui/handle/123456789/1600
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