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• Title:Herb contraindications & drug interactions : with extensive appendices addressing specific conditions, herb effects, critical medications, and nutritional supplements / Francis Brinker.
  
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• Variant Title:Herb contraindications and drug interactions
  
• Author/Creator:Brinker, Francis J.
  
• Published/Created:Sandy, Or. : Eclectic Medical Publications, ©2001.
  

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  • Call Number: QV766 .B858 2001
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Herbs--Therapeutic use--Side effects.
  Drug-herb interactions.
  
• Medical Subjects: Plants, Medicinal--adverse effects.
  Drug Interactions.
  Herbal Medicine.
  
• Edition:3rd ed.
  
• Description:xix, 432 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages ]309]-372) and index.
  
• ISBN:1888483113 (pbk.)
  
• Contents:Preface to the Third Edition.
  Designation of "Contraindications," "Drug Interactions," Side Effects, Types of Evidence/Abbreviations. p. 23.
  Herbs- Contraindications and Drug Interactions. p. 27.
  Appendix A. Herbs to Be Used With Caution.
  1. Due to Potential Allergic Response. p. 209.
  2. Due to Potential Photosensitizing Effect. p. 211.
  3. Due to Local Irritant Effects When Fresh. p. 212.
  4. In Acute Inflammation of the Urinary Tract. p. 215.
  5. In Gastrointestinal Irritation. p. 217.
  6. In Hypothyroid Conditions or Euthyroid Goiter. p. 220.
  7. Due to Potential Adverse Effects. p. 222.
  Appendix B. Herb/Drug Interactions.
  1. Modifying Intestinal Absorption of Medicines. p. 227.
  2. Potentiating Cardiotonic Medicines. p. 233.
  3. Potentiating Sedative or Tranquilizing Medicines. p. 235.
  4. Modifying Blood Sugar in Insulin-Dependent Diabetics. p. 237.
  5. Modifying the Effects of Anticoagulants. p. 240.
  6. Concerning Incompatible Gastrointestinal Tract Medications. p. 248.
  7. Modifying Enzyme Activities in Metabolic Conversions. p. 250.
  Appendix C. Herbs Contraindicated For Mothers and Children.
  1. During Pregnancy. p. 269.
  2. While Breast Feeding. p. 278.
  3. In Children. p. 281.
  Appendix D. Vitamin/Mineral/Drug Interactions.
  1. Drug and Mineral Interactions with Vitamin Supplements. p. 285.
  2. Drug and Vitamin Interactions with Mineral Supplements. p. 296.
  Index. p. 373.