The Natural Pharmacist $ http://tnp.healthgate.com/about.html | Objective, comprehensive and referenced. Can search on herbals by name or on conditions to determine herbs usefulness in treatment; useful herbal interactions section; information referenced |
Complementary and Alternative Therapies (Bandolier) http://www.jr2.ox.ac.uk/bandolier/booth/booths/altmed.html | Best evidence about complementary and alternative therapies |
The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine http://www.nlm.nih.gov/nccam/camonpubmed.html | Access to PubMed’s complementary medicine database. To access manually go to PubMed’s limits and select “Complementary Medicine” under subsets |
HerbMed http://www.herbmed.org | Provides hyperlinked access to the scientific data underlying the use of herbs for health |
Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database $ http://www.naturaldatabase.com | Same publisher as Pharmacist’s Letter; very comprehensive database of herbals; well referenced; sample monograph online |
Note: $ = subscription necessary.
↵* All Web sites accessed Jul. 23, 2002.