Interactions Between Chinese Herbal Medicinal Products and Orthodox Drugs

By Chan Chan, Kelvin Chan, Lily Cheung

Interactions Between Chinese Herbal Medicinal Products and Orthodox Drugs provides basic biomedical principles on adverse and beneficial interactions between Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) products and orthodox drugs. The book includes concise accounts of the development and progress in Chinese medicine, pharmacological principles of CHM materials and mechanisms of interactions, summaries of clinically relevant interactions in tables for easy reference, and a catalogue of commonly used CHM products. A unique chapter with an action plan is assigned to promote research and documentation of herb-drug interactions. Anyone involved in CHM products will find this book useful.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9057024136
• ISBN13: 9789057024139
• Release Date: September 2000
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.5" x 10.2"