Adverse Effects of Herbal Drugs

ISBN-13: 9783540601814 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 250 str.

Peter A. Desmet; Peter A. G. M. De Smet

Opis

This volume provides information about 18 specific medicinal herbs and important plant constituents. These have been selected for several reasons, such as a prominent place in phytotherapy, clinical expectations about therapeutic potential and recent concern about an adverse reaction.

Spis treści

An Introduction to Herbal Pharmacovigilance.- Artemisia Cina.- Aspalathus Linearis.- Citrullus Colocynthis.- Fucus Vesiculosus and Allied Brown Algae.- Ginkgo Biloba.- Glycyrrhiza Glabra.- Linum Usitatissimum.- Phoradendron Flavescens.- Safrole - General Discussion.- Safrole - Sassafras Albidum.- Spirulina Species.- Teucrium Chamaedrys.- Tripterygium Species.- Valeriana Species.- Yohimbe Alkaloids - General Discussion.- Yohimbe Alkaloids - Corynanthe Species.- Yohimbe Alkaloids - Pausinystalia Species.- Zingiber Officinale.- Notes Added in Proof.