biomolecular and clinical aspects Benzie, Iris F. F. Wachtel-Galor, Sissi. text bibliography flu Boca Raton CRC Press c2011 2011 2nd ed. monographic eng

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xxi, 473 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. "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. edited by Iris F.F. Benzie and Sissi Wachtel-Galor. Rev. ed. of: Herbal and traditional medicine / edited by Lester Packer, Choon Nam Ong, Barry Halliwell. c2004. Includes bibliographical references and index. Herbs Therapeutic use Herbs Molecular aspects Traditional medicine Phytotherapy Plants, Medicinal RM666.H33 H458 2011 615.321 HEM W1 OX626 v.28 2011 WB 925 9781439807132 (hardcover : alk. paper) 2010042248 DNLM/DLC 100930 20150408114059.0 16489283