Respiratory and allergic diseases: From upper respiratory tract infections to asthma

Primary Care - Clinics in Office Practice

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 231-261

  Jaber, Raja ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ASCORBIC ACID; BOSWELLIC ACID; BROMELAIN; BUPLEURUM EXTRACT; CAFFEINE; COLEUS FORSKOHLII EXTRACT; CRYSTAL VIOLET; EPHEDRA SINECA EXTRACT; FISH OIL; GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT; GLYCYRRHIZA EXTRACT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; LIGUSTICUM WALICHII EXTRACT; MAGNESIUM; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; ONION EXTRACT; PRIMROSE OIL; PROBIOTIC AGENT; QUERCETIN; SAIBOKU TO; SCHISANDRA CHINENSIS EXTRACT; SCUTELLERIA; TYLOPHORA EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ANDROGRAPHIS PANICULATA; ASTHMA; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CINNAMON; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET THERAPY; ECHINACEA; EPHEDRA; EXERCISE; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; GLYCYRRHIZA; HUMAN; HYDRATION; HYPOKALEMIA; LACTOBACILLUS; LIPID DIET; MEDICINAL PLANT; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DIET; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; TEA; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ASTHMA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; DIET THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMANS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036310266     PISSN: 00954543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0095-4543(01)00008-2     Document Type: Review

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