Publication Year: 2003
Edition: 3rd Ed.
Authors/Editor: Fetrow, Charles W.; Avila, Juan R.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
ISBN: 978-1-58-255243-9
This fully updated third edition provides the latest worldwide research on every herbal agent in common use today.
Monographs in this edition are based on the results of clinical studies, examining the existing evidence and comparing it with manufacturer's claims. Each monograph covers the most commonly known generic name, synonyms, common trade names, common forms, source, chemical components, actions, reported uses, dosage, adverse reactions broken down by body system, interactions, contraindications and precautions, special considerations, analysis, and references.
Professional's Handbook of Complementary & Alternative Medicines