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Pharmacodynamic basis of herbal medicine /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ebadi, Manuchair S.
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, c2002.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1. Alternative therapies
  • Ch. 2. Herbal therapeutics then and now
  • Ch. 3. Vitamins and diet
  • Ch. 4. Dietary antioxidants
  • Ch. 5. Food-drug interactions
  • Ch. 6. Herb-drug interactions
  • Ch. 7. Natural products as a resource for established and new drugs
  • Ch. 8. Herbal products for the chemotherapy of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection
  • Ch. 9. Aloe and colon function
  • Ch. 10. Alkaloids
  • Ch. 11. Manuka and fungal diseases
  • Ch. 12. Banisterine, selegiline, and Parkinson's Disease
  • Ch. 13. Belladonna
  • Ch. 14. Botulinum toxin
  • Ch. 15. Brussels sprouts
  • Ch. 16. Cannabis, or marijuana
  • Ch. 17. Cinchona tree
  • Ch. 18. Capsicum, rosemary, and turmeric
  • Ch. 19. Carotenoids
  • Ch. 20. Coca
  • Ch. 21. Chocolate
  • Ch. 22. Colchicine and gout
  • Ch. 23. Compositae
  • Ch. 24. Curare and neuromuscular blockade
  • Ch. 25. Daffodil and Alzheimer's Disease
  • Ch. 26. Ephedrine, or Ma Huang, as a decongestant and vasopressor
  • Ch. 27. Ergot, its alkaloids, and headache
  • Ch. 28. Folate in fruit
  • Ch. 29. Flavonoids
  • Ch. 30. Foxglove, cardiac glycosides, and congestive heart failure
  • Ch. 31. Ginko biloba
  • Ch. 32. Ginseng and cholinergic transmission
  • Ch. 33. Green and black teas
  • Ch. 34. Horseradish and antiplatelet actions
  • Ch. 35. Plants and diabetes
  • Ch. 36. Hypericum (St. John's Wort) and depression
  • Ch. 37. Ipecac
  • Ch. 38. Algae
  • Ch. 39. Tomatoes
  • Ch. 40. Marine therapeutics
  • Ch. 41. Morphine
  • Ch. 42. Oats (Avena sativa L.) and their antioxidant activity
  • Ch. 43. Olives and olive oil
  • Ch. 44. Onion and garlic
  • Ch. 45. Pilocarpine and glaucoma
  • Ch. 46. Plantain has immunoenhancing actions
  • Ch. 47. Pycnogenol
  • Ch. 48. Pygeum africanum and premixon for the treatment of patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia
  • Ch. 49. Reserpine
  • Ch. 50. Rhubarb
  • Ch. 51. Saffron
  • Ch. 52. Salicylate
  • Ch. 53. Sheng jing and male infertility
  • Ch. 54. Sponges and steroids
  • Ch. 55. Taxol (Paclitaxel) and cancer chemotherapy
  • Ch. 56. Herbal plants and tuberculosis
  • Ch. 57. Ulcer therapy with herbal medicine
  • Ch. 58. Valerian for sleep disorders
  • Ch. 59. Wine
  • Ch. 60. Yogurt and the immune system.