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1 PDR for Herbal Medicines " SCIENTIFIC EDITORS Joerg Gruenwald, PhD Thomas Brendler, BA Christof Jaenicke, MD PHARMACEUTICAL DIRECTOR Mukesh Mehta, RPh CHIEF EDITOR Thomas Fleming, RPh ASSISTANT EDITORS Maria Deutsch, MS, RPh, CDE Lori Murray Christine Wyble, PharmD ASSOCIATE EDITORS Mohammed Hamid, MS, RPh Joseph Nathan, RPh Kavitha Pareddy, MS, RPh Joyce Case Potter Kathleen Rodgers, RPh PRODUCTION MANAGER Lydia F. Biagioli DATA MANAGER Jeffrey D. Schaefer INDEX EDITOR Johanna M. Mazur SENIOR PRODUCTION COORDINATOR Amy B. Brooks ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING DESIGNER Livio Udina PRODUCTION EDITOR Donna Tapellini PRODUCTION COORDINATOR Arlene M.

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4 PDR For and Dietary Supplements , PDRC ompanion Guide , PDR for Herbal Medicines , PDR Medical Dictionary , PDR Nurse's Drug Handbook , PDR Nurse's Dictionary , The PDR Family Guide Encyclopedia of Medical Care , The PDR Family Guide to Natural Medicines and Healing Therapies , The PDR Family Guide to Common Ailments , The PDR Family Guide to Over-the-Counter Drugs , and PDR Electronic Library are trademarks used herein under license. OFFICERS OF MEDICAL ECONOMICS COMPANY: President and Chief Executive Officer: Curtis B. Allen; Vice President, New Media: L. Suzanne BeDell; Vice President, Corporate Human Resources: Pamela M. Bilash; Vice President and Chief Information Officer: Steven M.

5 Bressler, Chief Financial Officer: Christopher Caridi; Vice President and Controller: Barry Gray; Vice President, New Business Planning: Linda G. Hope; Vice President, Finance: Donna Santarpia; Senior Vice President, Directory Services: Paul Walsh; Senior Vice President, Operations: John R. Ware; Senior Vice President, Internet Strategies: Raymond Zoeller ISBN: 1-56363-361-2 Contents Foreword iv Alphabetical Index i-i Lists all scientific, common.

6 And brand names found in the Herbal monographs. Therapeutic Category Index 1-45 Groups herbs by therapeutic or medicinal category. Listings are alphabetical by category and accepted common name. Herbs deemed effective by Commission E are flagged for quick recognition. Indications Index 1-81 Lists herbs by their primary indications.

7 Entries are alphabetical by indication and accepted common name. Herbs deemed effective by Commission E are specially flagged. Homeopathic Indications Index 1-131 Catalogs Herbal applications in homeopathy. Entries are alphabetical by indication and scientific name. Asian Indications Index 1-141 Groups herbs by their therapeutic uses in Chinese and Indian medicine .

8 Listings are alphabetical by indication and accepted common name. Side Effects Index 1-161 Groups herbs by the adverse reactions with which they have been associated. Listings are alphabetical by reaction and accepted common name. Drug/Herb Interactions Guide 1-179 Lists problem combinations alphabetically by the name of the drug and the name of the interacting herb, and provides a brief description of each combination's potential effect.

9 Safety Guide 1-191 Lists herbs that must be avoided while pregnant or nursing, and herbs that should be used only under professional supervision. Includes all scientific, common, and brand names. Manufacturers Index 1-203 Provides contact information for each supplier whose products appear in the monographs.

10 Herb Identification Guide G-l Permits rapid, positive identification of unknown botanicals. Includes nearly 400 full-color photos. Product Identification Guide G-27 Present photos of a representative group of popular commercial formulations.