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From:Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients (Issue 251) Peer-ReviewedKeywords: Chinese medicine, Chinese herbal medicine, oncology, non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), radiation Lung cancer is the leading cancer killer in both men and women in the United States, and smoking is the...
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From:Consultant (Vol. 44, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedI enjoyed the article by Dr Ronald Crock, "Herbal Medicine: Top 5 Herbs Your Patients Take ... But Don't Tell You" (CONSULTANT, September 1, 2003, page 1199). I would like to bring to readers' attention a commonly used...
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From:Indian Journal of Pharmacology (Vol. 45, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: Niteeka. Maroo, Avijit. Hazra, Tapas. Das Objectives: To assess the efficacy and safety of NSF-3, a polyherbal sedative-hypnotic (containing standardized extracts of Valeriana officinalis, Passiflora...
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From:Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology (Vol. 21, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedAn extensive repository of medicinal plants worldwide--hundreds of works of scientific research and publications--exchanges of experience with scientists from all the countries of the earth: all were prerequisites for...
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From:Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology (Vol. 22, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedABSTRACT Purpose: Efficient strategies for the prevention of colon cancer are extensively being explored, including dietary intervention and the development of novel phytopharmaceuticals. Safe extracts of edible...
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From:Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine (Vol. 2, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedByline: Yu-Cheng. Su, Chun-Ting. Liu, Yung-Lin. Chu, Rajasekaran. Raghu, Yueh-Hsiung. Kuo, Lee-Yan. Sheen Antrodia cinnamomea , a Taiwan-specific medicinal mushroom, can manipulate biological activities, including...
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From:Indian Journal of Pharmacology (Vol. 43, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedByline: Reena. Singh, Neetu. Gautam, Anurag. Mishra, Rajiv. Gupta Heavy metals are natural constituents of the earth's crust, but indiscriminate human activities have drastically altered their geochemical cycles and...
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From:Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine (Vol. 2, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedByline: Kuo-Hsiung. Lee, Susan. Morris-Natschke, Xiaoming. Yang, Rong. Huang, Ting. Zhou, Shou-Fang. Wu, Qian. Shi, Hideji. Itokawa This article will review selected herbal products used in traditional Chinese...
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From:Indian Journal of Pharmacology (Vol. 43, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedByline: Shrikant. Joshi, Bhavin. Vyas, Payal. Shah, Dinesh. Shah, Shailesh. Shah, Tejal. Gandhi Objective : Aqueous root extract of Oroxylum indicum was evaluated in rats against dinitrobenzene sulfonic acid (DNBS)...
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From:Reactions Weekly (Issue 1297)Over 900 packs of Jingzhi Kesou Tan Chuan Wan remain in circulation in the UK, despite safety warnings from the UK MHRA. In February 2010, the unlicensed herbal product was recalled by the distributor, Ekong...
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From:International Journal of Ayurveda Research (Vol. 1, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: S. Swathy, M. Indira One of the mechanisms of neurotoxicity is the induction of oxidative stress. There is hardly any cure for neurotoxicity in modern medicine, whereas many drugs in Ayurveda possess...
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From:Indian Journal of Pharmacology (Vol. 42, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedByline: Purnima. Ashok, Basavaraj. Koti, A.H.M.. Vishwanathswamy Objective: To evaluate the potential of Mimusops elengi in the treatment of renal calculi. Materials and Methods: Petroleum ether, chloroform, and...
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From:Alternative Medicine Review (Vol. 14, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedPURPOSE: This pilot trial sought to investigate whether any of three doses of American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) might help cancer-related fatigue. A secondary aim was to evaluate toxicity. METHODS: Eligible adults...
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From:Reactions Weekly (Issue 1277)Herbal medicines/mesoglycan [*] Two women developed patchy alopecia after receiving scalp injections of mesoglycan or herbal medicines for androgenic alopecia. A 32-year-old woman underwent mesotherapy with a...
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From:Reactions Weekly (Issue 1235)In January 2004, the Canadian Adverse Reaction Newsletter reported safety concerns with the following herbal medicines: echinacea, ginkgo biloba and St John's wort. Now, the newsletter has published an update, with a...
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From:Borneo Research Bulletin (Vol. 39)March 14-27, 2006, L.A. Sukamto, A. Sugiri, Sujadi and T. Uji searched for the medicinal plant Brucea and its relatives in Tumpang Sari village, Kahayan Hulu Utara, Gunung Mas District, Central Kalimantan. Adina...
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From:Bulletin of the South Carolina Academy of Science (Vol. 67)Red alder is a medicinal plant that has been used almost as a cure-all by Native American tribes of the Pacific Coast. The objective of this research is to determine the toxicity, microbial contamination, antibacterial...
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From:Pharmacogenomics (Vol. 2, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThe use of herbal medicines and alternative treatments has increased in popularity over the past decade in the US, with Americans spending more than US$27 billion on these therapies in 1998. The National Center for...
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From:Africa (Vol. 69, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedCultural interpretations of illness and healing have complicated a Malawian's claim to have found a cure for AIDS. Billy Goodson Chisupe developed an herbal concoction called mchape, which became the focal point of...
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From:The Ecologist (Vol. 29, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedA rise in most forms of degenerative and infectious diseases, coupled with a dwindling faith in today's increasingly commercialised medicine, is leading to a resurgence of popular interest in more nature-based...