Principles and practice of botanicals as an integrative therapy /

The purpose of this book is to focus on major considerations in the clinical use of botanicals as an integrated therapy in current health care. The book uses an organ system approach to presenting clinical evidence on the use of botanicals for common conditions. The chapters include brief sections o...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Hume, Anne (Editor), Orr, Katherine Kelly (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press,Taylor and Francis Group [2019]
Series:Clinical pharmacognosy series.
Subjects:
Herbs > Therapeutic use.
Integrative medicine.
Herbes > Emploi en thérapeutique.
Médecine intégrative.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Herbal Medications.
MEDICAL > Pharmacology.
SCIENCE > Chemistry > General.
Herbs > Therapeutic use
Integrative medicine
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Section I: Patient Care Approach. 1. Evaluating Sources of Information about Botanical Products
  • 2. Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacogenomic Considerations for the Medicinal Use of Botanicals
  • 3. Patient Safety
  • 4. Botanical Use in Special Populations
  • Section II: Botanical Integrative Medicine. 5. Cardiovascular Disease
  • 6. Endocrine Disorders
  • 7. Gastrointestinal Disease
  • 8. Women's Health
  • 9. Men's Health
  • 10. Neurological Conditions
  • 11. Psychiatric Disorders
  • 12. Botanicals for Common Infections
  • 13. Dermatologic Conditions
  • 14. Musculoskeletal Conditions
  • 15. Obesity and Weight Loss
  • 16. Cancer Prevention and Treatment
  • 17. Supportive and Palliative Care for Cancer
  • 18. The Therapeutic Potential of Cannabis and the Endocannabinoid System.

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