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SAFETY OF CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINE
Giovanni
Maciocia
Su Wen Press
2003
Published in 1999 by Su Wen Press
5 Buckingham House
Bois Lane
Chesham Bois
Buckinghamshire, UK
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ISBN 0 9536157 0 7
First edition 1999
Second edition 2000
Third edition 2003
CONTENTS
Introduction
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How drugs are metabolized and excreted
Factors affecting dosage of drugs
Description of side-effects, adverse reactions, idiosyncratic reactions and allergic
reactions to drugs
Differences in the pharmacodynamics of drugs and herbs
Side-effects, adverse reactions, idiosyncratic reactions and allergic reactions to herbal
medicines: a review of the literature with identification of some mistakes
Interactions between drugs and Chinese herbs
Side-effects of Chinese herbal formulae and how to deal with them
Symptoms and signs of liver failure and renal failure
Herbal remedies in pregnancy
How to advise patients reporting alleged side-effects, adverse reactions or unspecified
reactions
Dosage of herbal remedies
When not to use herbal remedies
Quality controls of Chinese herbal remedies
Report form
Appendix: Register of Chinese herbal medicine (UK) restricted substances list (august 1999)
Note
Bibliography
End notes
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