HerbMedPro
Access: On-Site Access Only
Description: Provides access to the scientific data underlying the medicinal use of herbs. Each herb is identified and listed by scientific name (also known as the Latin binomial) and common name and can be searched by either listing. The database contains information on scores of herbs and other natural substances commonly used in alternative and complimentary medicine, such as black cohosh, chamomile, St. John's Wort, and tea tree oil. Each record contains evidence for efficacy (human data), warnings, methods of preparation, formulas/blends, evidence of activity, and related links. HerbMed is a project of the Alternative Medicine Foundation, Inc.
Coverage: Various Dates
Subject(s) Health, Medicine & Psychology Subscription Database List
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Computer Access to Research on Dietary Supplements
Dietary Supplements Labels Database ** http://dietarysupplements.nlm.nih.gov/dietary/ **
International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements Database ** http://ods.od.nih.gov/Health_Information/IBIDS.aspx **
Medical Encyclopedia ** http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/encyclopedia.html **
PubMed Central ** http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/ **
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Other Related Links: Rosenthal Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine USDA Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC) Databases
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