Complementary and alternative medicine: herbs, phytochemicals and vitamins and their immunologic effects

T Mainardi, S Kapoor, L Bielory - Journal of Allergy and Clinical …, 2009 - Elsevier
Complementary and alternative medicines (CAMs) are used in more than 80% of the world's
population and are becoming an increasing component of the US health care system, with …

Complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) in the management of asthma: an examination of the evidence

AW Markham, JM Wilkinson - Journal of Asthma, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Although individuals are using Complementary and Alternative Medical (CAM) therapies to
help manage their asthma, there is no clear direction in the current guidelines for the use of …

Traditional Chinese herbal remedies for asthma and food allergy

XM Li - Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2007 - Elsevier
The increasing prevalence of allergic diseases in Westernized countries is a significant
health problem. Curative therapies for these diseases are not available. There are also …

Complementary and alternative interventions in asthma, allergy, and immunology

L Bielory - Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology, 2004 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To review which herbs are most commonly used as complementary and
alternative medicine (CAM) for treatment of asthma, allergy, and immunologic conditions …

Complementary and alternative medicine use among allergy practices: results of a nationwide survey of allergists

MH Land, J Wang - The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In …, 2018 - Elsevier
The use of complementary and alternative practices in the field of Allergy/Immunology is
growing. A recent survey of American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology …

Complementary and alternative medicine use in asthma: who is using what?

CA Slader, HK Reddel, CR Jenkins, CL Armour… - …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Consumer interest in complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has grown
dramatically in Western countries in the past decade. However, very few patients volunteer …

The etiologies, pathophysiology, and alternative/complementary treatment of asthma

AL Miller - Alternative medicine review, 2001 - go.gale.com
A chronic inflammatory disorder of the respiratory airways, asthma is characterized by
bronchial airway inflammation resulting in increased mucus production and airway hyper …

Epidemiology of complementary alternative medicine for asthma and allergy in Europe and Germany

T Schäfer - Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, 2004 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To describe and discuss the epidemiologic characteristics and determinants of
the use of complementary alternative medicine (CAM) from a European, particularly …

ARIA update: I—Systematic review of complementary and alternative medicine for rhinitis and asthma

G Passalacqua, PJ Bousquet, KH Carlsen… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2006 - Elsevier
Complementary-alternative medicines are extensively used in the treatment of allergic
rhinitis and asthma, but evidence-based recommendations are lacking. To provide evidence …

Complementary and alternative medicine: assessing the evidence for immunological benefits

MH Goldrosen, SE Straus - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2004 - nature.com
With words such as AIDS, allergy and autoimmunity embedded in the popular lexicon, we
often equate health with the precision and the tenor of responses to allergens and …