Use of herbal medicine in German children prevalence, indications and motivation;Phytotherapie in der Kinderheilkunde: Prävalenz, Indikationen und Motivation

Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 135, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 959-964

  Humer M ^a   Scheller, G ^a   Kapellen, T ^a   Gebauer, C ^a   Schmidt, H ^b   Kiess, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Children; Herbal medicines; Phytotherapy; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

CHAMOMILE; PRIMROSE OIL;

ARTICLE; CHILD; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EUCALYPTUS; FENNEL; GERMANY; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMAN; IVY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; THYME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GERMANY; HERBAL MEDICINE; HUMANS; MOTIVATION; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 77952079496     PISSN: 00120472     EISSN: 14394413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1253683     Document Type: Article

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