04ME13 - Safety of Herbal Medicines: Separating Fact from Fiction Format:Audio allergic asthma

allergic asthma

Ammi visnaga and others

toxicity and safety issues are also discussed

Schisandra

04ME13 - Safety of Herbal Medicines: Separating Fact from Fiction Format:Audio allergic asthmaSpeaker: Roy Upton. If you have ever had a friend, colleague or relative observe that herbs "aren't safe" this lecture offers great information for an informed discussion! Some of the topics: historical use as a basis for safety assessment; the present regulatory situation for herbal safety, and reports on actual events of herbal toxicity. Possible adverse effects of herbs include: hepatotoxicity, overdose, allergic and idiosyncratic reactions. Other