Alternative Medicine / Unconventional Therapy
Links to alternative and unconventional therapy resources. Excellent!
Herbal Manual
Excellent reference tool with history of several herbs, reasons for use, and doses.
Herbwisdom.com
Contains comprehensive herbal information and a search engine and a herb forum for people to chat and discuss all things herb related.
Medicinal Plant Database
Excellent website with manuals, databases, links, and much more. Scroll down for the good stuff.
Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
Excellent Phytochemical Database
PHYTOESTROGENS
This Information Statement presents an overview of the benefits, risks and current research associated with phytoestrogens in food.
A Complete Handbook of Nature Cure
Over 260 pages of hyperlinked cures in pdf format.
A Modern Herbal
Dictionary of herbal botanical terms and remedies with detailed entries.
Acupuncture and TCM
A list of articles surrounding these topics.
Agnus Castus to Yucca schidigera
Folk-lore of herbs and other plant products. Includes comprehensive list of herbs with their uses and hazards.
AllNatural.net's Guide to Chinese and Other Herbs
Includes a encyclopedia of common and botanical names photos, history of uses, scientific reports, descriptions of conditions/symptoms for which the herb has clinically demonstrated effects and descriptions of its actions, as well as the safety of each.
Alternative Beauty
Herb resources and reference for herbal cosmetics, herbal remedies, recipes, herb magic, legend and lore.
Alternative Nature Enterprises
Extensive site with a good range of articles about alternative medicine, herbs, herbal remedies, a gallery of photographs and links to other herbal sites.
An additional 26 herbs commonly used in the USA
Three pages of herbs with mechanisms, etc..
Anti-inflammatory and anti-arthritic effects of Yucca schidigera: a review
Journal of Inflammation 2006
Antibacterial Effect of Edible Plant Extract on Escherichia coli 0157:H7
Pakistan Journal of Nutrition 5 (4): 325-327, 2006
Anticancer Potential of Turmeric
Excellent article from Alternative Medicine Alert, Sept, 2003
Antioxidant Activity of Some Common Plants
Turk J Biol 2007
Aromatic and Medicinal Plants Index
Bandolier Complementary and Alternative Therapies
Reviews and meta-analyses of some therapies
BC Herb Growers Association
Promote, facilitate and enhance herb growing, networking opportunities with fellow herb growers, and access to current market information, workshops and conferences.
Botanical Dermatology Database
An electronic re-incarnation of Botanical Dermatology by John Mitchell and Arthur Rook.
Botanical.com
Educational web site with links to articles, reference materials, conversion tables, and a word search engine for _A Modern Herbal_ by Mrs. M. Grieve, pub. 1931. Online surveys and petitions.
Bouquet Garni Herbs and Herbalism
Informative site on herbs and herbalism in South Africa, covering both medicinal and culinary uses.
Choosing antioxidants for food and medical applications
Dr Karen Schaich, from Rutgers University in New Jersey, looks at choosing antioxidants for food and medical applications
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