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Botanical Medicines: The Desk Reference for Major Herbal Supplements
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Botanical Medicines: The Desk Reference for Major Herbal Supplements | Paperback

by Dennis J. McKenna (Author), Kenneth Jones (Author), Kerry Hughes (Author)

List Price: $100.00  
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Binding:  Paperback
Publisher:  Routledge
Edition:  2nd Edition
Page Count:  1,168 Pages
Publication Date:  July 15, 2002
Sales Rank:  1,420,323st

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(Haworth Herbal Press) Text provides up-to-date information on 34 of the most popular dietary supplements used in North America and Europe. Each entry includes the supplement's history and its traditional uses, botanical information, therapeutic applications, the results of studies, and more. Previous edition: c1998. Softcover, hardcover also available.


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Comprehensive review of herbal medicines!!! by Shawn M. Talbott, Ph.D. (Draper, UT USA) 5 Stars
January 04, 2003
Outstanding reference text for those interested in the REAL evidence for/against herbal medicine and botanical remedies. The authors provide detailed information on the history, traditional usage, laboratory evidence and clinical findings associated with dozens of herbals. The result is quite an exhaustive body of information that should serve as an authoritative reference text for any health practitioner or scientist with interest in this area. if you want to know more about botanical medicines, this is the book to get.

authorative and well-researched by J. Williams (Sarasota, FL USA) 5 Stars
December 28, 2002
A modified version of one of the herbs discussed in this book, Astragalus, was featured as a CME (Continuing Medical Education) course for physicians in the International Journal of Integrative Medicine, which is nothing short of a stellar endorsement for the material found in this book. If you want the best in scientific and evidence-based information on herbal medicines, this authorative and well-researched text is the best choice for both doctors and the educated lay person. As a practicing doctor with over twenty years of clinical experience, multiple credentials in herbal medicine, the author of the book "Viral Immunity," and numerous academic papers on herbs, I highly recommend this book.

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