Chinese medicinal materials and their interface with Western medical concepts

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 96, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 1-18

  Chan, Kelvin ^a  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chinese materia medica; Chinese medicine; Future development; Impact in the West; Proprietary Chinese medicinal products

Indexed keywords

CRANBERRY EXTRACT; FANGJI; FU FANG; GARLIC EXTRACT; GINGER EXTRACT; GINSENG EXTRACT; GUANGFANGJI; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HYPERICUM EXTRACT; RADIX REHMANNIAE EXTRACT; RADIX REHMANNIAE PREPARATA EXTRACT; RHIZOMA CORYDALIS EXTRACT; TEA TREE OIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZEMAPHYTE;

ACNE; ANXIETY; ARISTOLOCHIA FANGCHI; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BIOMEDICINE; CHINESE MEDICINE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG MARKETING; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SCREENING; ECZEMA; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HERB; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY INJURY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICINAL PLANT; MIGRAINE; MOTION SICKNESS; NONHUMAN; POLICY; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; SAFETY; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN DISEASE; STEPHANIA TETRANDRA; TOXICITY; URINE RETENTION;

CHINA; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EUROPE; HUMANS; MATERIA MEDICA; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; PLANT PREPARATIONS; QUALITY CONTROL; RESEARCH;

EID: 9644284419     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2004.09.019     Document Type: Review

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