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Additional Reading

The following readings and websites may provide good information to consumers:

Books

• Tyler VE. Herbs of Choice. The Therapeutic Use of Phytomedicinals. Binghamton, NY: Pharmacaeutical Products Press; 1994.
• Gruenwald S, Brenoller T, Jaenicke L, eds. PDR for Herbal Medicine. Montvale, NJ: Medical Economics Co; 1999.
• Leung AY, Foster S. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Foods, Drugs, and Cosmetics. 2nd ed. New York: John Wiley & Sons; 1995.
• Newall CA et al. Herbal Medicines: A Guide for Health-Care Professionals. London: Pharmaceutical Press; 1996.
• Bisset NG, ed. A Handbook for Practice on a Scientific Basis. Boca Raton, FL: Medpharm Scientific Publications CRC; 1996.

Web Sites

• Information on the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) may be accessed from the NCCAM web site (nccam.nih.gov)
• National Institutes of Health Office of Dietary Supplements (www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/IBIDS)
• Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database (www.naturaldatabase.com)

Go To References ...

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Laura Shane-McWhorter, PharmD, BCPS, FASCP, CDE, BC-ADM
November 24, 2001

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