A study of Russian phytomedicine and commonly used herbal remedies

Journal of Herbal Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 31-48

  Domarew, Christopher A ^a   Holt, Richard R ^b   Snitkoff, Gail Goodman ^a  

^a ALBANY COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b Rite Aid   (United States)

Author keywords

Medicine; Phytomedicinal; Russia

Indexed keywords

ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM EXTRACT; ARCTOSTAPHYLOS UVA URSI EXTRACT; BLACK CURRANT EXTRACT; CALENDULA EXTRACT; CASSIA EXTRACT; CRATAEGUS EXTRACT; DIGITALIS EXTRACT; ELEUTHEROCOCCUS SENTICOSUS EXTRACT; GARLIC EXTRACT; GINSENG EXTRACT; GLYCYRRHIZA EXTRACT; HELICHRYSUM EXTRACT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HUMULUS LUPULUS EXTRACT; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM EXTRACT; MATRICARIA CHAMOMILLA EXTRACT; MELISSA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; NERIUM OLEANDER EXTRACT; ONION EXTRACT; PAEONIA EXTRACT; PASSIFLORA INCARNATA EXTRACT; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; RHAMNUS EXTRACT; RHODIOLA EXTRACT; SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS EXTRACT; TANACETUM VULGARE EXTRACT; UNINDEXED DRUG; URTICA DIOICA EXTRACT; VALERIAN; VISCUM ALBUM EXTRACT;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG USE; ELECTROLYTE DISTURBANCE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOKALEMIA; IMMIGRANT; IMPOTENCE; LANGUAGE; MALE SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; MEDICINAL PLANT; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNITED STATES; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; UROLITHIASIS; USSR;

EID: 0036422775     PISSN: 15228940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J157v02n04_04     Document Type: Article

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