Botanicals: Medicines and menopause

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 853-863

  Taylor, Maida ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGNUS CASTUS EXTRACT; BROMOCRIPTINE; CIMICIFUGA RACEMOSA EXTRACT; COUMARIN; DIOSCOREA VILLOSA EXTRACT; DONG QUAI EXTRACT; DOPAMINE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; ISOFLAVONE; LISURIDE; PLANT EXTRACT; PRIMROSE OIL; RED CLOVER EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; GINSENG; GLYCYRRHIZA; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; MASTALGIA; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; REVIEW; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SIDE EFFECT; TREATMENT INDICATION;

COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; FEMALE; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HOT FLASHES; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL;

EID: 0035194180     PISSN: 00099201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003081-200112000-00023     Document Type: Review

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