Pharmacist Online Resources - Complementary Medicines

About Herbs, Botanicals & Other Products
Compiled by Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Contains objective information for oncologists and healthcare professionals, including a clinical summary for each agent and details about constituents, adverse effects, interactions, and potential benefits or problems. Evaluations of alternative or unproved cancer therapies also are given.
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Bandolier Complementary and Alternative Therapies
An online book pubished by Oxford University that is updated on a regular basis. The book is written based on evidences from systematic reviews and meta-analyses of complementary and alternative therapies.
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CAMline Canadian database
CAMline is an evidence-based website on complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for healthcare professionals and the public. CAMline ollects information on the safety and efficacy of CAM from healthcare professionals and to peer-review and present this information. This site provide a Canadian perspective on CAM.
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Herbal Remedies: Adverse Effects and Drug Interactions
From American Family Physician
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HerbMeds
Electronic herbal database – provides hyperlinked access to the scientific data underlying the use of herbs for health. It is an impartial, evidence-based information resource for professionals, researchers, and general public, provided by the Alternative Medicine Foundation, Inc.
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University of Maryland Herbal Database
One of the most complete and evidence-based site on herbs covering: Overview, Plant Description, What's It Made Of?, Available Forms, How to Take It, Precautions, Possible Interactions, Supporting Research, and photographs of the herbs.
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Aromatherapy: Art or Science? Highlights of Aromatherapy in Medicine Today
CE from Inet. Aromatherapy: Art or Science? Highlights of Aromatherapy in Medicine Today
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BioMed Central BMC Complementary and Alternative
Publishes original research articles in all aspects of complementary and alternative healthcare interventions. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine (ISSN 1472-6882) is indexed/tracked/covered by PubMed.
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BMJ Complementary Collections
BMJ Complementary Collections
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CAM (National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine) on PubMed
Explores complementary and alternative healing practices in the context of rigorous science, training researchers, and disseminating authoritative information to the public and professionals. Access to citations from the MEDLINE database and additional life science journals. It also includes links to many full-text articles at journal Web sites and other related Web resources.
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Co-enzyme Q10 for heart disease
From Drugs & Therapy Bulletin, SHANDS at the University of Florida.
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Cold-fX for Colds and Flu: Effectiveness and Safety
From Saskatchewan Drug Information Services (SDIS)
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Commercial Herbs of Significance Chart
From University of Arizona Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics. Based on Natural Database monographs. Concise chart format but not exhaustive.
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine Center of Excellence
From EBSCO. Contains detailed and referenced information on more than 100 different conditions and the conventional and natural treatments used to treat them, 200 herbs and supplements, and drug-herb and drug-supplement interactions for more than 75 drug categories. Reviewed by Dr. Steven Bratman and Dr. Jeffrey S. Geller.
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Consumer Lab Tests of Herbal Products
Independant test results of various brands of herbal products to see if the herb contains the same concentration as claimed, whether toxins such as insecticides are detected etc...
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Deadly Mix: Herbs, Supplements and Drug Interactions
CE written by a PharmD from FreeCE
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FDA Warnings and Safety Information on Dietary Supplements

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Gallery Photos of Herbs

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Herbal Remedies
From University of Arizona Center for Education and Research on Therapeutics. Based on Natural Database monographs. Concise by not exhaustive list.
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Herbals and Other Dietary Supplements in the United States, Part II
Popular Herbal Remedies. CE from Inet
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Herbals and Other Dietary Supplements in the United States, Part II
Popular Herbal Remedies. CE from Inet
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Herbals and Other Dietary Supplements in the United States, Part III
A Historical and Contemporary Perspective. CE from Inet
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Herbals and Other Dietary Supplements in the United States, Part III
A Historical and Contemporary Perspective. CE from Inet
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Homeopathy Center - HealthWorld Online
In depth resource on homeopathy, including a professional referral database, over 250 articles and online audio tapes with leading experts, two online homepathic journals, and web sites for the National Center for Homeopathy, International Foundation for Homeopathy, Homeopathic Academy of Naturopathic Physicians, Homeopathic Research Institute and Homeopathic Education Services
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HomeoWatch Your Skeptical Guide to Homeopathy
A Quackwatch subsidiary operated by Stephen Barrett, M.D. who is the vice-president and of the National Council Against Health Fraud, a scientific advisor to the American Council on Science and Health, and a Fellow of the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP).
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Natural Hormone Replacement Therapy
CE from US Pharmacist
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Natural Weight Loss Products - NHPD Regulations
From Saskatchewan Drug Information Services (SDIS)
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Quackwatch Guide to Health Fraud, Quackery, and Intelligent Decisions
Guide to health fraud, quackery, and intelligent decisions. Aims to combat health-related frauds, myths, fads, and fallacies.
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Category: Main/Complementary Medicines