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Fantastic, Detailed Facts Based On Medical Studies,
This review is from: The Handbook of Clinically Tested Herbal Remedies 2 Volume set (Hardcover)
"First Few Pages of the Books Contents"PART I: FUNDAMENTALS OF HERBAL MEDICINE Chapter 1. History and Regulation of Botanicals in the United States 3 Loren D. Israelsen Marilyn Barrett Introduction 3 History 3 DSHEA Explained 5 Drugs: OTC and Rx 10 Prospectus 11 Chapter 2. Product Definition Deficiencies in Clinical Studies of Herbal Medicines 13 Varro E. Tyler Chapter 3. Identifying and Characterizing Botanical Products 23 Marilyn Barrett Identifying Plants by Name 24 Means of Assuring Plant Identity 26 Preparations and Formulations 30 Dose 30 Bioavailability 30 Guidelines 31 Appendix: Preparations and Formulations 32 Chapter 4. Standardization of Botanical Preparations: What It Does and Does Not Tell Us 37 Uwe Koetter Marilyn Barrett Introduction 37 Standardization of Therapeutic Activity 38 Standardization to Meet a Chemical Norm 39 Standardization As a Reflection of Quality Assurance Programs 41 Guidance 43 Situation in the Marketplace 44 Perspective 45 Chapter 5. The Importance and Difficulty in Determining the Bioavailability of Herbal Preparations 49 Anton Biber Friedrich Lang Chapter 6. "Borrowed Science" and "Phytoequivalence": Can Two Herbal Products Be Judged Equivalent? 59 Marilyn Barrett Chemical or Pharmaceutical Equivalency 61 62 Application of the Concepts, Ginkgo As an Example 63 Meta-Analyses 65 Perspective 66 Chapter 7. Determining Efficacy of Herbal Preparations 69 Tieraona Low Dog Observational Medicine 70 "Evidence-Based" Medicine 71 Summary 74 Chapter 8. Evaluating Safety of Herbal Preparations 77 Ezra Béjar Joseph M. Betz Marilyn Barrett Evaluation of Safety 78 Adverse Reactions 80 Adverse-Event Reporting Systems 81 Categorization According to the Degree of Safety 82 Product Quality As an Aspect of Safety 84 Contraindications 85 Drug-Herb Interactions 85 Improving Our Knowledge of Safety 87 Chapter 9. Conducting Clinical Trials on Herbal Dietary Supplements in North America: Commercialization, Confidence, and Conflicts 91 Anthony L. Almada The Spirit to Sponsor: Is There an Adequate Economic Incentive to Fund Research? 92 Extracting Value from Science 95 Competitor Kevlar: Preventing Piracy of Product-Specific Data 96 How Much Data Is Enough? 100 We Have Data--Now What? 103 Who Has Science and How Did They Acquire It? 105 Conclusion 105 Chapter 10. Motives for Conducting Clinical Trials on Botanicals in Europe: A Focus on Germany 107 Joerg Gruenwald Stefan Spiess Chapter 11. Pharmacopoeias and Botanical Monographs 115 Marilyn Barrett Roy Upton V. Srini Srinivasan United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary (USP-NF) 116 American Herbal Pharmacopoeia (AHP) and Therapeutic Compendium 118 European Pharmacopoeia (EP) 119 British Herbal Pharmacopoeia (BHP) and British Herbal Compendium (BHC) 119 German Commission E 120 European Scientific Cooperative on Phytotherapy (ESCOP) 121 Chinese Pharmacopoeia 121 African Pharmacopoeia 122 The Pharmacopoeia of Japan 122 The Pharmacopoeias of India 123 World Health Organization (WHO) 123 Other Pharmacopoeias 124 Summary and Perspective 124 Sources of Pharmacopoeias 125 PART II: METHODS Chapter 12. Methods of Product and Trial Inclusion and Evaluation 129 Marilyn Barrett Gathering Information on Products and Trials 129 Data on Products and Trials 134 Evaluation of Clinical Trial Quality 137 Chapter 13. Clinical Trial Reviewer's Guidance and Checklist 141 Tieraona Low Dog Levels of Evidence 141 Guidelines for Reviewer Checklist: Part I 142 Guidelines for Reviewer Checklist: Part II 144 Scoring 146 PART III: BOTANICAL PROFILES-- PRODUCT AND CLINICAL TRIAL INFORMATION (Artichoke-Ginseng) Single Herbs 151 Artichoke 151 Preparations Used in Reviewed Clinical Studies 151 Artichoke Summary Table 152 Summary of Reviewed Clinical Studies 153 Postmarketing Surveillance Studies 154 Adverse Reactions or Side Effects 154 Information from Pharmacopoeial Monographs 155 Details on Artichoke Products and Clinical Studies 157 Bilberry 163 Preparations Used in Reviewed Clinical Studies 163 Bilberry Summary Table 164 Adverse Reactions or Side Effects 167 Information from Pharmacopoeial Monographs 168 Details on Bilberry Products and Clinical Studies 171 Black Cohosh 185 Preparations Used in Reviewed Clinical Studies 185 Black Cohosh Summary Table 186 Summary of Reviewed Clinical Studies 187 Postmarketing Surveillance Studies 189 Adverse Reactions or Side Effects 189 Information from Pharmacopoeial Monographs 190 Details on Black Cohosh Products and Clinical Studies 194 Boxwood 207 Preparations Used in Reviewed Clinical Studies 207 Summary of Reviewed Clinical Studies 207 Boxwood Summary Table 208 Adverse Reactions or Side Effects 209 Details on Boxwood Products and Clinical Studies 210 Butterbur, Purple 213 Preparations Used in Reviewed Clinical Studies 213 Butterbur Summary Table 214 Summary of Reviewed Clinical Studies 215 Adverse Reactions or Side Effects 216 Information from Pharmacopoeial Monographs 216 Details on Butterbur Products and Clinical Studies 218 Cat's Claw 225 Preparations Used in Reviewed Clinical Studies 225 Cat's Claw Summary Table 226 Summary of Reviewed Clinical Studies 227 Adverse Reactions or Side Effects 227 Details on Cat's Claw Products and Clinical Studies 228 Chaste Tree 231 Preparations Used in Reviewed Clinical Studies 231 Chaste Tree Summary Table 232 Summary of Reviewed Clinical Studies 233 Postmarketing Surveillance Studies 235 Adverse Reactions or Side Effects 236 Information from Pharmacopoeial Monographs 236 Details on Chaste Tree Products and Clinical Studies 240 Cordyceps 255 Preparations Used in Reviewed Clinical Studies 255 Summary of Reviewed Clinical Studies 255 Cordyceps Summary Table 256 Adverse Reactions or Side Effects 258 Information from Pharmacopoeial Monographs 258 Details on Cordyceps Products and Clinical Studies 260 Cranberry 265 Preparations Used in Reviewed Clinical Studies 265 Summary of Reviewed Clinical Studies 265 Cranberry Summary Table 266 Adverse Reactions or Side Effects 267 Information from Pharmacopoeial Monographs 268 Details on Cranberry Products and Clinical Studies 270 Devil's Claw 277 Preparations Used in Reviewed Clinical Studies 277 Summary of Reviewed Clinical Studies 277 Devil's Claw Summary Table 278 Adverse Reactions or Side Effects 280 Information from Pharmacopoeial Monographs 280 Details on Devil's Claw Products and Clinical Studies 283 Dragon's Blood Croton 291 Preparations Used in Reviewed Clinical Studies 291 Dragon's Blood Croton Summary Table 292 Summary of Reviewed Clinical Studies 293 Adverse Reactions or Side Effects 293 Details on Dragon's Blood Products and Clinical Studies 295 Echinacea 303 Preparations Used in Reviewed Clinical Studies 303 Echinacea Summary Table 304 Summary of Reviewed Clinical Studies 307 Reviews and Meta-Analyses of Clinical Studies 311 Adverse Reactions or Side Effects 312 Information from Pharmacopoeial Monographs 313 Details on Echinacea Products and Clinical Studies 321 Elderberry 351 Preparations Used in Reviewed Clinical Studies 351 Elderberry Summary Table 352 Summary of Reviewed Clinical Studies 353 Adverse Reactions or Side Effects 353 Information from Pharmacopoeial Monographs 353 Details on Elderberry Products and Clinical Studies 356 Evening Primrose 359 Preparations Used in Reviewed Clinical Studies 359 Evening Primrose Summary Table 360 Summary of Reviewed Clinical Studies 362 Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses 367 Adverse Reactions or Side Effects 368 Details on Evening Primrose Products and Clinical Studies 370 Garlic 403 Preparations Used in Reviewed Clinical Studies 403 Garlic Summary Table 404 Summary of Reviewed Clinical Studies 408 Meta-Analyses and Systematic Clinical Reviews 419 Epidemiological Studies 421 Adverse Reactions or Side Effects 421 Information from Pharmacopoeial Monographs 422 Details on Garlic Products and Clinical Studies 429 and this just goes on and on.... 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