![]() Published by the Pharmaceutical Press An imprint of RPS Publishing 1 Lambeth High Street, London SE1 7JN, UK 100 South Atkinson Road, Suite 200, Grayslake, IL 60030-7820, USA © Pharmaceutical Press 2007 All photographs © Plantaphile, Germany 2007, with the exception of blue flag (Iris versicolor) figure 2 © Brian Mathew 2007 and nettle (Urtica dioica) figure 2 © Tom Cope 2007. J David Phillipson BSc (Pharm), MSc, PhD, DSc, FRPharmS, FLS Emeritus Professor Centre for Pharmacognosy & Phytotherapy The School of Pharmacy University of London, UK Linda A Anderson BPharm, PhD, FRPharmS Principal Pharmaceutical Assessor Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency London, UK Herbal Medicines THIRD EDITION Joanne Barnes BPharm, PhD, MRPharmS, RegPharmNZ, MPSNZ, FLS Associate Professor in Herbal Medicines School of Pharmacy University of Auckland New Zealand ‘…This is one of the best examples so far of a useful guide for physicians and clinical herbalists…’ ‘I thoroughly recommend this text for anyone involved in the use of herbal medicines, particularly pharmacists and other health care professionals involved in the uses of herbs for medical treatments.’ Complementary Therapies in Nursing and Midwifery Joanne Barnes is Associate Professor in Herbal Medicines, School of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, New Zealand Linda A Anderson is Principal Pharmaceutical Assessor, Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, London, UK J David Phillipson is Emeritus Professor, Centre for Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy, School of Pharmacy, University of London, UKĪlso available online Barnes Anderson Phillipson The Industrial Pharmacist The American Herb Association From the reviews of previous editions ‘This goldmine of authentic guidance cannot be faulted.’ Written by experts in the fields of pharmacognosy, phytochemistry, phytopharmacy, clinical herbal medicines, phytopharmacovigilance and regulation of herbal medicinal products, Herbal Medicines is an invaluable reference text for pharmacists and other healthcare professionals who require evidence-based information on herbal medicines used for treatment and prevention of health problems. Joanne Barnes, Linda A Anderson and J David Phillipson Product information from over 30 countries including Australia, Germany, UK and USA. Monographs on around 20 major herbal medicines substantially revised, including echinacea, evening primrose, ginkgo, ginseng, St John’s wort and valerian New monographs on butterbur (Petasites hybridus), greater celandine (Chelidonium majus), kava (Piper methysticum) and rhodiola (Rhodiola rosea) Features include:įull colour throughout, with chemical structures and photographs of the plant and crude drug materialġ52 monographs, comprehensively referenced, detailing phytochemical, pharmacological and clinical aspects of each herb (uses, dosage, evidence of efficacy, adverse effects, contraindications, use in pregnancy and lactation, drug interactions, etc.) ![]() This third edition has been extensively revised and updated. Herbal Medicines provides a comprehensive single source of scientifically rigorous, impartial information on over 150 of the most commonly used herbal medicinal products. However, alongside the widespread use of herbal medicines, there are many concerns about their quality, safety and efficacy. ![]() Herbal medicinal products are increasing in popularity in the developed world and continue to be an important healthcare approach in developing countries.
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