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Herbal medicine : a concise overview for professionals

Edzard K. Ernst

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Introduction From ancient texts to modern phytotherapy: plants in mind Phytotherapy: consumer and pharmacist perspectives New targets in phytopharmacology of plants Synergy - myth or reality? Quality and standardization of herbal medicinal products The efficacy of herbal drugs Safety issues in phytotherapy Herbal medicinal products: regulation in the UK and European Union Conclusion Bibliography, Index.

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Key concepts: Phytotherapy, Traditional medicine, Medicine, Standardization, Alternative medicine, Medicinal plants, Pharmacist, Mythology