Written specifically for the conventional medical healthcare provider, Medicinal Herbs in Primary Care forms an integral part of the primary care tool belt. Through a series of system-based disease tables, this unique title provides quick, authoritative guidance for the busy practitioner whose patient is requesting guidance on medicinal herbs. The disease tables are supported by herbal monographs that provide expanded details of the available preclinical and clinical evidence laid out in a system-based sequence. Together with the section on herbal basics, this practical reference contains the information today's medical healthcare providers need to develop familiarity with and confidence in the prescription of medicinal herbs.
特徴
- Provides quick answers and evidence-based prescribing guidance for medicinal herbs while also addressing complexities and co-morbidities in patient care.
- Features 48 system-based disease tables that identify herbs based on strength of evidence and indicate the scope of potential benefits for other conditions the patient may have.
- Includes 55 monographs for the most common medicinal herbs, with safety and precaution guidelines, summaries of preclinical and clinical trials, chemical constituents and actions, and prescription options for each.
- Contains an introductory section on the basics of medicinal herbs that dispels common misconceptions regarding herbal medicine.
- Discusses key topics such as herb-drug interactions, and includes information on SARS-COV-2 where appropriate.
- Uses typical medical abbreviations throughout for ease of use, and provides a glossary of terms for non-medical and alternative health care providers.
- Helps conventional medical practitioners partner with patients to determine safe herbal options when appropriate, and ensure safety and efficacy of herbal use.
- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
| ISBN | 9780323846769 |
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| Author Information | By Jean M. Bokelmann, MD, Retired Assistant Professor of Family Medicine and Geriatrics, Adjunct Faculty, Idaho State University Family Medicine Residency Program Pocatello, ID |
| Table of Content | Preface Acknowledgements Introduction 1 History: Ancient Herbal Practice, Herbalism in the 20th Century: DSHEA and CGMP legislation, ESCOP and German Commission E 2 Making distinctions: The Herbal Niche in the Spectrum of Integrative Medicine 3 Herbal preparations: Teas, Tinctures, Encapsulations, Powders 4 Herbal Chemistry 5 Herb Safety 6 Finding the Evidence 7 The Practical Use of Herbs for Common Primary Care Conditions -The Good, the Bad and the Drugless Introduction to Disease Tables 8 EENT non-infectious (see also Infectious Disease, Pulmonary: Asthma/allergy) 9 Pulmonary 10 Cardiovascular 11 Gastrointestinal 12 Urological 13 Women's Disorders 14 Men's Disorders 15 Musculoskeletal Disorders 16 Neurological Disorders 17 Psychiatric Disorders 18 Dermatologic Disorders 19 Endocrine 20 Disorders of Vitality 21 Immune System Disorders 22 Infectious Diseases 23 Hematology-Oncology Introduction to Part III 24 Aloe vera 25 Andrographis 26 Ashwagandha 27 Astragalus 28 Bacopa 29 Bilberry 30 Black cohosh 31 black seed/nigella/black cumin 32 Burdock 33 Butterbur 34 Calendula 35 Chamomile 36 Chasteberry/Chaste tree 37 Coleus 38 Cranberry 39 Dandelion 40 Dong quai 41 Echinacea 42 Elder (berry/flower) 43 Eleuthero 44 Fennel 45 Fenugreek 46 Frankincense 47 Ginger 48 Ginkgo 49 Ginseng - American 49 Ginseng - Asian and American 50 Goji 51 Gymnema 52 Gynostemma 52 Passionflower 53 Hawthorn 54 Holy basil 55 Hops 56 Horse chesnut 57 Horsetail 58 Lemon Balm 59 Licorice 60 Maca 61 Milk Thistle 62 Motherwort 63 Passionflower 64 Peppermint 65 Rhodiola 66 Saffron 67 Saint John's Wort 68 Saw palmetto 69 Schisandra 70 Skullcap 71 Stinging Nettle 72 Tribulus 73 Turmeric 74 Umckalaobo/South African geranium 75 Uva ursi 76 Valerian 77 Yarrow Appendix I: Medical and Research Abbreviations and Terms (Glossary) Appendix II: Resources |
| 発行日 | 20-09-2021 |
| Pages | 696 |
| trim | 235 x 191 (7 1/2 x 9 1/4) |
| 在庫状況 | In Stock |
| deltacomm1code | Books |
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