Herbal medicinal products and herbal plants: A graded and global range of drugs;Arznei- und heilpflanzen: Ein abgestuftes und globales arzneimittelangebot

Forschende Komplementarmedizin und Klassische Naturheilkunde

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 264-266

  Saller, R ^a,b   Melzer, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT;

EDITORIAL; HERBAL MEDICINE; MEDICINAL PLANT;

HUMANS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL;

EID: 10844280945     PISSN: 14247364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000082116     Document Type: Editorial

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