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From modern Latin, literally "healing material". Pharmocology: the substances used to make medicinal drugs and a list of medical symptoms with the corresponding homeopathic or herbal remedies used to treat them. . [Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] The directories sub category is restricted to websites hosting information about multiple herb monographs.

Resources in This Category

• HerbMed

  http://www.herbmed.org/
  An interactive, electronic herbal database which provides scientific data underlying the use of herbs for health. Includes human clinical studies, warnings on counterindications, and mechanisms of herb action.

• Medicinal Plants Of The South West

  http://medplant.nmsu.edu/newplants.shtm
  South West United States botanicals and their medicinal uses.

• Native Russian Adaptogens

  http://www.keyherbs.org/
  Articles related to the history and use of eastern European adaptogens, including rhodiola, chaga, leuzea, astragalus, aralia, eleutherococcus, and schisandra.

• Purple Sage Herbs

  http://www.purplesage.org.uk/
  A series of detailed monographs on the medicinal uses of over 150 plants.

• University of Washington Medicinal Herb Garden

  http://nnlm.gov/pnr/uwmhg/
  Photos of hundreds of medicinal herbs, indexed by both botanical and common names

 

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