CD-ROM
Fifth edition
edited by Thomas Brendler
Features:
- Illustrated with more than 1,500 color photographs
- Revised drug-related bibliographies containing more than 5,000 references
- Search for plants by scientific or vernacular names, substances, indications, and pharmacopoeias
- Where available, references to drug monographs are made
- Entries from the glossary of botanical and medicinal terms can be printed or copied to other applications
- Information provided in English or German
Completely revised and updated, Herbal Remedies on CD-ROM 5th Edition provides information on more than 1,100 plants and 1,200 drugs, including general descriptions, etymology of names, botanical descriptions, habitats, toxicities, scientific synonyms, and vernacular names. You get essentially 4,500 pages worth of printed information in an easily accessible and searchable format.
Plant Monographs
- General description
- Etymology of names
- Botanical description
- Habitat, flowering, and harvesting times
- Toxicity and protection status
- Botanical synonyms and related species
- Scientific synonyms
- Vernacular names
- More than 1,500 color photographs
- Images and/or historical drawings of the plant or details of the plant
- List of related drugs
Drug Monographs
- Usage
- Dosage
- Modes of action
- Use restrictions
- Characteristics
- Substances
- Scientific synonyms
- Vernacular names
- Indications
- Quality and safety status
- References to international pharmacopoeias other literature
The information can be searched by:
- scientific names and synonyms
- vernacular names with subselection of a language
- substances with subselection of substance groups
- indications with subselection of indication groups
- pharmacopoeias
Herbal Remedies on CD-ROM includes a complete reference list, a glossary, and a substance list with CAS references. With its flexible format and easy-to-use search capabilities, it gives you rapid access to the information you use on a daily basis.
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