TY - BOOK AU - Al-Achi,Antoine TI - An introduction to botanical medicines: history, science, uses, and dangers SN - 9780313350092 AV - RS164 .A363 2008 U1 - 615.321 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Westport, Conn. PB - Praeger Publishers KW - Materia medica, Vegetable KW - Herbs KW - Therapeutic use KW - Phytotherapy KW - methods KW - Plant Extracts KW - pharmacology KW - Plants, Medicinal KW - chemistry N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-184) and index; Botanical medicine use -- Botanicals with anticancer activity -- Botanicals for cardiovascular and circulatory system -- Topical applications: botanicals for skin disorders -- Botanicals for the endocrine system -- Gastrointestinal botanicals -- Botanicals for men's health -- Botanicals for women's health -- Botanicals for psychiatric disorders -- Antimicrobial, antifungal, antiviral, and antiparasitic botanicals -- Natural remedies for pain control -- Herbal safety UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0817/2008019908.html ER -