"Natural and therefore free of risks" - Adverse effects, poisonings and other problems related to medicinal herbs by " raizeiros" in Diadema/SP";"O que vêm da terra não faz mal" - Relatos de problemas relacionados ao uso de plantas medicinais por raizeiros de Diadema/SP

Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia

Volumn 19, Issue 1 A, 2009, Pages 121-129

  Lanini, Juliana ^a   Duarte Almeida, Joaquim M ^a   Nappo, Solange ^a   Carlini, Elisaldo A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adverse reactions; Medicinal herbs; Phytopharmacovigilance; Poisonings; Semi structured interviews

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT;

ABORTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOTOXICITY; DRUG FATALITY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GUARANA; HUMAN; LUFFA; LUFFA OPERCULATA; MEDICINAL PLANT; NEUROTOXICITY; SENNA; SENNA ALEXANDRINA; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

EID: 69949151049     PISSN: 0102695X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-695X2009000100022     Document Type: Article

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