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Internet Guide to Herbal Remedies (Paperback, New)
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Internet Guide to Herbal Remedies (Paperback, New)
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The next best thing to knowing something is knowing where to find
it. Samuel Johnson The Internet Guide to Herbal Remedies helps you
find reliable online resources for the information you need about
herbs used to treat a variety of medical conditions, including
cancer, heart disease, depression, and AIDS. This easy-to-use
consumer guide will help you steer clear of misleadingand
potentially harmfulinformation that often amounts to nothing more
than a thinly veiled product advertisement, as you search for the
accurate and up-to-date news, facts, and advice that are out
thereif you know where to look. Author David J. Owen, whose
previous book, The Herbal Internet Companion: Herbs and Herbal
Medicine Online (Haworth) won the 2002 International Herb
Association Book Award, guides you through Web sites, mailing
lists, listservs, newsgroups, and databases to uncover safe and
sound health information that's aimed at specific conditions and
specific populations; there's even a chapter on herbs for pets!
You'll find the information you need on the safety and
effectiveness of herbal remedies, current laws and regulations
governing their use, and the basics of botany, including how herbs
are named and what parts of the plants are used. Internet Guide to
Herbal Remedies provides the information you need on: decoding
herbal product labels general and CAM Web sites PubMed (MEDLINE)
Google versus PubMed Web sites that discuss side effects and
herb-drug interactions consumer awareness Web sites Web sites for
specific diseases and conditions Web sites for specific populations
Web addresses, browsers, and navigating Web sites and much more!
Internet Guide to Herbal Remedies also includes helpful tables,
figures, and screen captures from Web sites. This book is essential
for anyone looking for safe and reliable information online.
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