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UNINA9910781796003321 |
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Autore |
Dasgupta Amitava <1958-> |
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Titolo |
Effects of herbal supplements in medicine / / Amitava Dasgupta |
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Berlin : , : De Gruyter, , 2011 |
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©2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-5231-0045-1 |
1-283-16597-X |
9786613165978 |
3-11-024562-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xi, 122 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Materia medica, Vegetable |
Clinical chemistry |
Dietary supplements - Side effects |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Commonly used herbal supplements -- Abnormal liver function tests due to use of herbal supplements -- Kelp and thyroid panel -- Interferences in digoxin immunoassays by various herbal supplements -- Interaction of St. John's wort with various drugs -- Which herbs to avoid with warfarin therapy? -- Interaction of ginseng, ginkgo, garlic, and ginger supplements with various drugs -- Interaction of various fruit juices with drugs -- Heavy metal toxicity due to use of Oriental and Ayurvedic medicines -- Unexpected laboratory test results due to contamination of herbal supplements with western drugs -- Moderately toxic and dangerous herbs. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Herbal supplements are available without prescription in many countries throughout the world and accounting for over |
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