The role of dietary supplements in health: An overview in the United States

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 492, Issue , 2001, Pages 203-217

  Marriott, B M ^a  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS EXTRACT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; SABAL EXTRACT;

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; CANCER; CHINESE HERB; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INTERNET; LAW; MARKETING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MUSHROOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SILYBUM MARIANUM; UNCARIA TOMENTOSA; UNITED STATES; VISCUM ALBUM;

ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS; BASIDIOMYCOTA; SABAL; SILYBUM MARIANUM; UNCARIA TOMENTOSA; VISCUM ALBUM;

EID: 0034927197     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-1283-7_16     Document Type: Conference Paper

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