Description
Elsevier / Books The Essential Guide to Herbal Safety is a comprehensive reference text for healthcare professionals, herbalists, and students seeking authoritative information on herbal medicine safety. This essential resource provides detailed safety data for 125 common herbs in an accessible monograph format, making it an invaluable addition to any professional health library.
Written by leading international practitioners and authorities in the field, this guide offers a balanced and objective perspective on herbal safety principles, helping practitioners make informed decisions about herbal recommendations.
Key Features:
- Comprehensive reviews of published safety data for 125 common herbs in easy-to-reference monograph format
- Expert analysis of potential herb-drug interactions, adverse reactions, and toxicity concerns
- Detailed information on allergy risks, contact sensitivity, and idiosyncratic reactions
- Practical guidance on quality considerations for herbal products
- Balanced perspective on both self-prescribed and professionally recommended herbal supplements
- Hard copy format for convenient reference in clinical or educational settings
This authoritative text serves as an essential reference for healthcare practitioners, herbalists, pharmacists, and students who require evidence-based information on herbal safety to support their professional practice in accordance with best practice guidelines.
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