Synergy effects of herb extracts: pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamic basis

Y Yang, Z Zhang, S Li, X Ye, X Li, K He - Fitoterapia, 2014 - Elsevier
Herbal medicine, especially traditional Chinese medicine and Ayurvedic medicine have
played and still play an important role in fighting against various diseases. Emerging clinical …

[HTML][HTML] The safety of herbal medicine: from prejudice to evidence

J Zhang, IJ Onakpoya, P Posadzki… - … and alternative medicine …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
About 100 years ago, natural herbs were the main remedy for treating human diseases. It
has been estimated that 25% of modern medicines are made from plants first used …

Traditional Chinese Medicine Zheng in the Era of Evidence‐Based Medicine: A Literature Analysis

M Jiang, C Zhang, G Zheng, H Guo, L Li… - Evidence‐Based …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Zheng, which is also called a syndrome or pattern, is the basic unit and a key concept of
traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) theory. Zheng can be considered a further stratification …

Prevalence of use and reported side effects of herbal medicine among adults in Saudi Arabia

SI Alkhamaiseh, M Aljofan - Complementary therapies in medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Despite the availability of well characterized and scientifically proven medicines,
many people prefer the use of the less known herbal therapies that have no-scientific or …

The co-use of conventional drugs and herbs among patients in Norwegian general practice: a cross-sectional study

A Djuv, OG Nilsen, A Steinsbekk - BMC complementary and alternative …, 2013 - Springer
Background Different patient groups are known to use herbal remedies and conventional
drugs concomitantly (co-use). This poses a potential risk of herb-drug interaction through …

Gender differences in traditional Chinese medicine use among adults in Taiwan

CC Shih, CC Liao, YC Su, CC Tsai, JG Lin - Plos one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Objectives The increasing use of complementary, alternative medicine (CAM) and traditional
Chinese medicine (TCM) has attracted attention. We report on the gender difference in TCM …

[HTML][HTML] Herbal Traditional Chinese Medicine and suspected liver injury: A prospective study

D Melchart, S Hager, S Albrecht, J Dai… - World journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM To analyze liver tests before and following treatment with herbal Traditional Chinese
Medicine (TCM) in order to evaluate the frequency of newly detected liver injury. METHODS …

Pharmacokinetic herb–drug interactions with traditional Chinese medicine: progress, causes of conflicting results and suggestions for future research

BL Ma, YM Ma - Drug metabolism reviews, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has a long history of medical use in China and is still
used worldwide. Unexpected herb–drug interactions (HDIs) may lead to adverse drug …

Herb‐drug interactions: A short review on central and peripheral nervous system drugs

J Bernardo, P Valentão - Phytotherapy Research, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Herbal medicines are widely perceived as natural and safe remedies. However, their
concomitant use with prescribed drugs is a common practice, often undertaken without full …

[HTML][HTML] Herb-drug interactions in neuropsychiatric pharmacotherapy–a review of clinically relevant findings

TT Le, SR McGrath, PS Fasinu - Current Neuropharmacology, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The management of neuropsychiatric disorders relies heavily on pharmacotherapy. The use
of herbal products as complimentary medicine, often concomitantly, is common among …