Literature DB >> 9676564

The dangers of using herbs. What your patients need to know.

M Borins1.   

Abstract

Herbal remedies are becoming increasingly popular among patients as treatment for such varied medical problems as arthritis, depression, diabetes, menstrual irregularity, and pulmonary conditions. However, there are many negative effects of herbal preparations. Dr Borins discusses the potential side effects of various herbs and the lack of standardization and control that can contribute to contamination and toxicity of herbal products.

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Year:  1998        PMID: 9676564     DOI: 10.3810/pgm.1998.07.535

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Postgrad Med        ISSN: 0032-5481            Impact factor:   3.840


  4 in total

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