Pharmacist's Guide to Medicinal Herbs
Pharmacist's Guide to Medicinal Herbs
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Book Description
Arthur Presser explores the historical and modern-day uses of medicinal herbs, covering benefits, drug interactions, side effects, and hypersensitivities. The book's down-to-earth style will engage lay readers, while its more technical phytochemical information will satisfy health professionals. It offers insight on not only botanical medicines but also nutraceuticals - natural products with specific pharmacological effects - and homeopathics.
Book Info
(Smart Publications) A reference, for clinicians and consumers, offering reviews of 50 of the 500 botanical medications currently available in the United States. Includes common and alternate names for herbs, sections with scientific information such as chemicals, mechanisms of action, and theories, safe use, and historical information. Softcover.
Pharmacist's Guide to Medicinal Herbs,Dr. Arthur M. Presser,Smart Publications,1890572136,079415014957,Alternative Medicine,Consumer Health,General,Handbooks, manuals, etc,Health & Fitness,Health/Fitness,Herbal Medications,Herbs,Therapeutic use
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