Herbal-Drug Interactions and Adverse Effects
Author: Richard B Philp
Assists clinicians in quickly recognizing and avoiding potential adverse reactions and interactions that can occur between more than 150 of the most common herbal remedies and prescription/over-the-counter medications. This quick-reference is organized alphabetically and includes drug interactions, side effects, and highlighted cautionary notes for each entry.
Richard B. Philp, PhD, Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Table of Contents:
Overview and General Principles Alphabetical Listing of Herb and Nutriceutical Monographs Appendices Documented and Potential Interactions Between Botanicals and Nutriceuticals, and Anticoagulant/Platelet-Inhibiting Drugs Confirmed and Theoretical Interactions (Potentiative/Additive) Between Herbs and Psychotropic and other Centrally-Acting Drugs Herbs/Botanicals That May Case Hepatotoxicity Herbs and Foods that May Contain Phytoestrogens and/or Phytoprogestins Herbal Preparations that May Cause Adverse Reactions When Used Topically for Skin Conditions or in Cosmetics Botanicals that May Alter Drug Biotransformations A. Botanicals (Herbal Remedies and Plant Toxins) that Can Affect Cardiovascular Function B. Herbal Remedies Purported to Lower Serum Lipids Herbal Remedies and Nutriceuticals with Anti-inflammatory/Anti-rheumatic Properties Members of the Compositae (Daisy) Family Including Wild and Garden Flowers. Frequent Cases of Contact Dermatitis Herbal and Other Alternative Remedies Purported to Have Hypoglycemic/Antidiabetic Properties Herbs and the Kidney: Diuretic and Nephrotoxic Herbs Herbs/Botanicals and Cancer: Carcinogenic and Antineoplastic Herbs Psoralen-Containing Botanicals Capable of Causing Phytophotodermatitis Some Useful Websites Glossary of Botanical Latin Names and Common Equivalents Used for Alphabetical Listing of Monographs in Text and/or in Appendices
Appendices Documented and Potential Interactions Between Botanicals and Nutriceuticals, and Anticoagulant/Platelet-Inhibiting Drugs Confirmed and Theoretical Interactions (Potentiative/Additive) Between Herbs and Psychotropic and other Centrally-Acting Drugs Herbs/Botanicals That May Case Hepatotoxicity Herbs and Foods that May Contain Phytoestrogens and/or Phytoprogestins Herbal Preparations that May Cause Adverse Reactions When Used Topically for Skin Conditions or in Cosmetics Botanicals that May Alter Drug Biotransformations A. Botanicals (Herbal Remedies and Plant Toxins) that Can Affect Cardiovascular Function B. Herbal Remedies Purported to Lower Serum Lipids Herbal Remedies and Nutriceuticals with Anti-inflammatory/Anti-rheumatic Properties Members of the Compositae (Daisy) Family Including Wild and Garden Flowers. Frequent Cases of Contact Dermatitis Herbal and Other Alternative Remedies Purported to Have Hypoglycemic/Antidiabetic Properties Herbs and the Kidney: Diuretic and Nephrotoxic Herbs Herbs/Botanicals and Cancer: Carcinogenic and Antineoplastic Herbs Psoralen-Containing Botanicals Capable of Causing Phytophotodermatitis Some Useful Websites Glossary of Botanical Latin Names and Common Equivalents Used for Alphabetical Listing of Monographs in Text and/or in Appendices
Confirmed and Theoretical Interactions (Potentiative/Additive) Between Herbs and Psychotropic and other Centrally-Acting Drugs Herbs/Botanicals That May Case Hepatotoxicity Herbs and Foods that May Contain Phytoestrogens and/or Phytoprogestins Herbal Preparations that May Cause Adverse Reactions When Used Topically for Skin Conditions or in Cosmetics Botanicals that May Alter Drug Biotransformations A. Botanicals (Herbal Remedies and Plant Toxins) that Can Affect Cardiovascular Function B. Herbal Remedies Purported to Lower Serum Lipids Herbal Remedies and Nutriceuticals with Anti-inflammatory/Anti-rheumatic Properties Members of the Compositae (Daisy) Family Including Wild and Garden Flowers. Frequent Cases of Contact Dermatitis Herbal and Other Alternative Remedies Purported to Have Hypoglycemic/Antidiabetic Properties Herbs and the Kidney: Diuretic and Nephrotoxic Herbs Herbs/Botanicals and Cancer: Carcinogenic and Antineoplastic Herbs Psoralen-Containing Botanicals Capable of Causing Phytophotodermatitis Some Useful Websites Glossary of Botanical Latin Names and Common Equivalents Used for Alphabetical Listing of Monographs in Text and/or in Appendices
Herbs and Foods that May Contain Phytoestrogens and/or Phytoprogestins Herbal Preparations that May Cause Adverse Reactions When Used Topically for Skin Conditions or in Cosmetics Botanicals that May Alter Drug Biotransformations A. Botanicals (Herbal Remedies and Plant Toxins) that Can Affect Cardiovascular Function B. Herbal Remedies Purported to Lower Serum Lipids Herbal Remedies and Nutriceuticals with Anti-inflammatory/Anti-rheumatic Properties Members of the Compositae (Daisy) Family Including Wild and Garden Flowers. Frequent Cases of Contact Dermatitis Herbal and Other Alternative Remedies Purported to Have Hypoglycemic/Antidiabetic Properties Herbs and the Kidney: Diuretic and Nephrotoxic Herbs Herbs/Botanicals and Cancer: Carcinogenic and Antineoplastic Herbs Psoralen-Containing Botanicals Capable of Causing Phytophotodermatitis Some Useful Websites Glossary of Botanical Latin Names and Common Equivalents Used for Alphabetical Listing of Monographs in Text and/or in Appendices
Botanicals that May Alter Drug Biotransformations A. Botanicals (Herbal Remedies and Plant Toxins) that Can Affect Cardiovascular Function B. Herbal Remedies Purported to Lower Serum Lipids Herbal Remedies and Nutriceuticals with Anti-inflammatory/Anti-rheumatic Properties Members of the Compositae (Daisy) Family Including Wild and Garden Flowers. Frequent Cases of Contact Dermatitis Herbal and Other Alternative Remedies Purported to Have Hypoglycemic/Antidiabetic Properties Herbs and the Kidney: Diuretic and Nephrotoxic Herbs Herbs/Botanicals and Cancer: Carcinogenic and Antineoplastic Herbs Psoralen-Containing Botanicals Capable of Causing Phytophotodermatitis Some Useful Websites Glossary of Botanical Latin Names and Common Equivalents Used for Alphabetical Listing of Monographs in Text and/or in Appendices
Herbal Remedies and Nutriceuticals with Anti-inflammatory/Anti-rheumatic Properties Members of the Compositae (Daisy) Family Including Wild and Garden Flowers. Frequent Cases of Contact Dermatitis Herbal and Other Alternative Remedies Purported to Have Hypoglycemic/Antidiabetic Properties Herbs and the Kidney: Diuretic and Nephrotoxic Herbs Herbs/Botanicals and Cancer: Carcinogenic and Antineoplastic Herbs Psoralen-Containing Botanicals Capable of Causing Phytophotodermatitis Some Useful Websites Glossary of Botanical Latin Names and Common Equivalents Used for Alphabetical Listing of Monographs in Text and/or in Appendices
Herbal and Other Alternative Remedies Purported to Have Hypoglycemic/Antidiabetic Properties Herbs and the Kidney: Diuretic and Nephrotoxic Herbs Herbs/Botanicals and Cancer: Carcinogenic and Antineoplastic Herbs Psoralen-Containing Botanicals Capable of Causing Phytophotodermatitis Some Useful Websites Glossary of Botanical Latin Names and Common Equivalents Used for Alphabetical Listing of Monographs in Text and/or in Appendices
Herbs/Botanicals and Cancer: Carcinogenic and Antineoplastic Herbs Psoralen-Containing Botanicals Capable of Causing Phytophotodermatitis Some Useful Websites Glossary of Botanical Latin Names and Common Equivalents Used for Alphabetical Listing of Monographs in Text and/or in Appendices
Some Useful Websites Glossary of Botanical Latin Names and Common Equivalents Used for Alphabetical Listing of Monographs in Text and/or in Appendices
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Hair Analysis: A Medical Dictionary, Bibliography, and Annotated Research Guide to Internet References
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