Phytomedicines of Europe : chemistry and biological activity /
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| Language: | English |
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Washington, DC :
American Chemical Society,
1998.
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| Series: | ACS symposium series ;
691. |
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Table of Contents:
- Importance of European phytomedicinals in the American market : an overview / Varro E. Tyler
- Status of phytopharmaceuticals within the European market / R. Anton and B. Kuballa
- The German Commission E monograph system for phytomedicines : a model for regulatory reform in the United States / Mark Blumenthal
- Botanicals : a current regulatory perspective for the United States / Loren D. Israelsen
- Search for new plant constituents with antiasthmatic and antihypertonic activity / H. Wagner
- Herbal drugs in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia / H. Schilcher
- Plant polysaccharides and cancer / G. Franz
- Secondary metabolites from plants as antiretroviral agents : promising lead structures for anti-HIV drugs of the future / Eckart Eich
- Herbal laxatives : influence of anthrones-anthraquinones on energy metabolism and ion transport in a model system / H.W. Rauwald
- Arnica flowers : pharmacology, toxicolgy, and analysis of the sesquiterpene lactones-their main active substances / G. Willuhn
- Curcuma (tumeric) : biological activity and active compounds / M. Wichtl
- Echinacea : biological effects and active principles / R. Bauer
- Feverfew : a review of its history, its biological and medicinal properties, and the status of commercial preparations of the herb / S. Heptinstall and D.V.C. Awang
- Garlic : a review of its medicinal effects and indicated active compounds / Larry D. Lawson
- Neuroprotective effects of Ginkgo biloba extract / Barbara Ahlemeyer and Josef Krieglstein
- Biochemical, pharmaceutical, and medical perspectives of ginseng / O. Sticher
- Hawthorn (Crataegus) : biological activity and new strategies for quality control / O. Sticher and B. Meier
- Influence of the flavonolignan silibinin of milk thistle on hepatocytes and kidney cells / J. Sonnenbichler, I. Sonnenbichler, and F. Scalera
- Phytotherapeutic immunomodulation as a treatment modality in oncology : lessons from research with mistletoe / H.-J. Gabius and S. Gabius
- Chemistry and biology of Hypericum perforatum (St. John's wort) / Hans D. Reuter
- Vitex agnus-castus (chaste tree) : pharmacological and clinical data / H. Winterhoff.