Herbs and drug resistance: Part 2 - Clinical implications of research on microbial resistance to antibiotics

Alternative and Complementary Therapies

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 284-290

  Abascal, Kathy ^a   Yarnell, Eric ^a  

^a Botanical Medicine Academy   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACORUS CALAMUS EXTRACT; ALLICIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ARCTOSTAPHYLOS UVA URSI EXTRACT; ATRACTYLODES EXTRACT; BERBERINE; BERBERIS EXTRACT; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; BLACK TEA EXTRACT; CAMELLIA SINENSIS EXTRACT; CHINESE DRUG; EMETIC AGENT; EPIGALLOCATECHIN; GARLIC EXTRACT; GREEN TEA EXTRACT; GRIFOLIN; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM EXTRACT; LONICERA JAPONICA EXTRACT; MAHONIA EXTRACT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PEPPERMINT; PLANT EXTRACT; SCUTELLARIA EXTRACT; SILIBININ; SILYBUM MARIANUM EXTRACT; SWERTIA EXTRACT; TACRINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; FOOD; GARLIC; HERB; HUMAN; MUSHROOM; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; SILYBUM MARIANUM; TEA;

EID: 0036801999     PISSN: 10762809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/107628002760396445     Document Type: Review

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