Download or read book Quick Access Patient Information on Conditions, Herbs & Supplements written by and published by Thieme. This book was released on 2000 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This source contains indispensable information, written for the lay person, on the most popular herbs and supplements. Each condition, herb, and supplement includes a concise description, available forms, how to take each dietary supplement, precautions, and possible interactions. The convenient, lay-flat format allows healthcare professionals to easily reproduce and distribute materials to their patients.Coverage includes data on the uses, dosages, safety, and efficacy of 36 of the most popular herbs; clinical information on 44 vitamins, minerals, trace elements, amino acids, and nutritional supplements; and practical guidelines on both conventional and complementary approaches to 100 common conditions.