Abstract
Contents Preface Chapter 1. Basic Principles Definitions Differences Between Herbs and Other Drugs Herbal Quality Paraherbalism Homeopathy Rational Herbalism General Guidelines in the Use of Herbal Medicines Herbal Dosage Forms Herbal Medicine Information Sources Chapter 2. The Herbal Regulatory Dilemma A Regulatory Tower of Babel Drug Regulation 1906-1962 Implementing Safety and Efficacy Regulations FDA's Herbal Regulatory Initiative Reaction to FDA's Herb Regulations The Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act The Proposal for Reform Chapter 3. Contents and Use of Subsequent Chapters Chapter 4. Digestive System Problems Nausea and Vomiting (Motion Sickness) Appetite Loss Constipation Diarrhea Indigestion--Dyspepsia Hepatotoxicity (Liver Damage) Peptic Ulcers Chapter 5. Kidney, Urinary Tract, and Prostate Problems Infections and Kidney Stones Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (Prostrate Enlargement) Chapter 6. Respiratory Tract Problems Bronchial Asthma Colds and Flu Sore Throat Chapter 7. Cardiovascular System Problems Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) Arteriosclerosis Peripheral Vascular Disease Venous Disorders Chapter 8. Nervous System Disorders Anxiety and Sleep Disorders Depression Pain (General) Headache Toothache Sexual Impotence Chapter 9. Endocrine and Metabolic Problems Hormones in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders Gynecological Disorders Hyperthyroidism Diabetes Mellitus Chapter 10. Arthritic and Musculoskeletal Disorders Arthritis Muscle Pain Gout Chapter 11. Problems of the Skin, Mucous Membranes, and Gingiva Dermatitis Contact Dermatitis Burns, Wounds, and Infections Lesions and Infections of the Oral Cavity and Throat Chapter 12. Performance and Immune Deficiencies Performance and Endurance Enhancers Cancer Communicable Diseases and Infections Index
Sign-in/Register to access full text options 
Talk to us
Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have
Schedule a call
