Elucidation of Islamic drugs in Hui Hui Yao Fang: A linguistic and pharmaceutical approach

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 54, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 85-102

  Kong, Y C ^a   Chen, D S ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Fujian Research Academy of Environmental Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese medicine; Islamic drugs; Medical ethnobotany

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BOTANY; CHINESE MEDICINE; DRUG DEVELOPMENT; DRUG FORMULARY; HERBAL MEDICINE; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; RELIGION; TAXONOMY;

FORMULARIES; HISTORY, MEDIEVAL; ISLAM; MEDICINE, ARABIC; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; MONGOLIA; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 0030296433     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(96)01452-3     Document Type: Article

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