ABSTRACT

Garlic ..................................................................................................................... 187 Content and Effects ........................................................................................... 187 Usage ................................................................................................................. 187 Adverse Drug Effects ........................................................................................ 187 Drug Interactions .............................................................................................. 193 Overall Recommendation ................................................................................. 193

Guggulu.................................................................................................................. 193 Content and Effect............................................................................................. 193 Usage ................................................................................................................. 193 Adverse Drug Effects ........................................................................................ 193 Drug Interactions .............................................................................................. 197 Overall Recommendation ................................................................................. 197

Hawthorn ............................................................................................................... 197 Potential Indications .......................................................................................... 197 Pharmacology ................................................................................................... 197 Dosing Recommendations/Products Studied ................................................... 197 Adverse Drug Effects ........................................................................................ 197 Overall Recommendation ................................................................................. 198

Digitalis .................................................................................................................. 198 Potential Indications .......................................................................................... 198 Pharmacology ................................................................................................... 198 Dosage Recommendation/Products Studied ..................................................... 198 Overall Recommendation ................................................................................. 198 Other Plants with the Same Effects .................................................................. 198

Ginkgo ................................................................................................................... 198 Potential Indications .......................................................................................... 199 Pharmacology.................................................................................................... 199 Dosage Recommendation/Products Studied ..................................................... 199 Adverse Drug Effects ........................................................................................ 199 Overall Recommendation ................................................................................. 199

Horse Chestnut Seed .............................................................................................. 199 Potential Indications .......................................................................................... 199 Pharmacology ................................................................................................... 199 Dosing Recommendations/Products Studied ....................................................200 Adverse Drug Effects ........................................................................................200 Drug Interactions ..............................................................................................200 Overall Recommendation .................................................................................200

Butcher’s Broom ....................................................................................................200 Potential Indications ..........................................................................................200 Pharmacology ...................................................................................................200 Dosage Recommendation/Products Studied ..................................................... 201 Overall Recommendation ................................................................................. 201

Ginsengs ................................................................................................................. 201 Potential Indications .......................................................................................... 201 Pharmacology ................................................................................................... 201 Dosage Recommendation/Products Studied .................................................... 201 Adverse Drug Effects ........................................................................................202 Overall Recommendation .................................................................................202

Tree Bark................................................................................................................202 Potential Indications ..........................................................................................202 Pharmacology ...................................................................................................202 Dosing Recommendations/Products Studied ....................................................202 Adverse Drug Effects ........................................................................................202 Overall Recommendation .................................................................................203

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