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	History of herbology, medical herbalism - RMHI
		This series of journal articles addresses the political difficulties facing Chinese herbal practice in the United States by examining the history of herbal practice throughout the world, with special attention to the process of change within a culture's health care tradition that is initiated by assimilating foreign herbal and medical knowledge.
		Medical care for the population at large was non-existent, and epidemic diseases, unsanitary conditions, and malnutrition were rampant.
		Medical theories arose to explain and codify empirically observed patterns of illness; however, Greek physicians were wary of knowledge that did not lead to relatively immediate clinical benefits.
	www.rmhiherbal.org /a/f.ahr1.hist.html (8001 words)

	Health science
		Health science is a medical discipline of applied science which deals with human or animal health.
		There are two parts to health science: the study, research, and knowledge of health and the application of that knowledge to improve health, cure infectious diseases, and to understand how humans and animals function.
		Counselling, hospice care, home care, nutrition, medical social work, alternative medicine, pharmacology, and toxicology are all considered part of health science.
	www.teachersparadise.com /ency/en/wikipedia/h/he/health_science.html (398 words)

	Herbalism, Western Information on Healthline
		Western herbalism is a form of the healing arts that draws from herbal traditions of Europe and the Americas, and that emphasizes the study and use of European and Native American herbs in the treatment and prevention of illness.
		Medical advances flourished and practitioners and scholars were free to study and practice without religious and secular constraints.
		Though research into the efficacy and safety of traditional herbal remedies is increasing, it has been limited by the high costs of clinical studies and laboratory research, and by the fact that whole plants and their constituents are not generally patentable (therefore, there is no drug profit after market introduction).
	www.healthline.com /galecontent/herbalism-western (1943 words)

	Herbalism - ByRegion Healers Glossary
		Herbalism is said to be beneficial for most illnesses, respiratory and circulatory conditions, and others including depression and insomnia.
		Native European knowledge was enhanced by that of the Egyptians, Romans and Islamic cultures brought to the west by the Crusaders; this was later advanced by Paracelsus, the 16th century scientist, and Nicholas Culpeper.
		Herbal schools were established in the US and the popularity of modern western herbalism was revived in the UK in the 19th century.
	www.byregion.net /glossary/herbalism.html (502 words)

	Health science
		There are two parts to health science: the study, research, and knowledge of health and the application of that knowledge to improve health, cure diseases, and understanding how humans and animals function.
		Research builds on the pure sciences of biology, chemistry, and physics as well as social sciences (for example medical sociology).
		The terms medicine or biomedicine, and medical doctor or M.D. refer to dominant conventional practices in the West.
	www.ibpassociation.org /encyclopedia/Health/Health_science.php (474 words)

	Herbal Remedies, Western \| Principal Health News
		Western herbalism is a form of the healing arts that draws from herbal traditions of Europe and the Americas, and that emphasizes the study and use of European and Native American herbs in the treatment and prevention of illness.
		The quality of any herbal remedy and the potency of the phytochemicals found in the herb depends greatly on the conditions of weather and soil where the herb was grown, the timing and care in harvesting, and the manner of preparation and storage.
		Herbal remedies prepared by infusion, decoction, or alcohol tincture from the appropriate plant part, such as the leaf, root, or flower are generally safe when ingested in properly designated therapeutic dosages.
	www.principalhealthnews.com /topic/topic100586931 (3468 words)

	Herbalism - Medicow (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Herbal medicine is a major component in all indigenous people’s traditional medicine and a common element in Ayurvedic, homeopathic, naturopathic, traditional oriental and Native American medicine.
		In a period of only several centuries, the art of medicine involved through six of the developmental phases of medical tradition: traditional and institutionalized shamanic healing, the age of epidemics, the age of sanitation and use of potent medications, the understanding of side effects, and the establishment of a philosophy of human ecology.
		Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics have a basic understanding of medical care; if you have one in your Gulch, he or she may be more able to understand medical and medicinal terminology.
	www.medicow.com /topics/Herbalism (3101 words)

	Learn more about Medical Herbalism - European in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Medical herbalism is a term that is used to describe practising herbalists in the UK.
		The training of medical herbalists is undertaken in private colleges and recently by studying for a BSc degree in Herbal Medicine at Universities such as Middlesex University http://www.mdx.ac.uk, University of Central Lancashire http://www.uclan.ac.uk and The University of Westminster " class="external">http://www.wmin.ac.uk/
		At Middlesex University, Dr John Wilkinson, who is Senior Lecturer in Phytochemistry and Pharmacognosy carries out research on the phytochemistry, pharmacology and clinical studies of herbal medicines http://www.phytochemistry.freeserve.co.uk.
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /m/me/medical_herbalism___european.html (226 words)

	Medical Herbalism - European : Information and resources about Medical Herbalism - European : School Work Guru (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Medical herbalism is a term that is used to describe practising herbalists in the UK.
		The training of medical herbalists is undertaken in private colleges and recently by studying for a BSc degree in Herbal Medicine at Universities such as Middlesex University http://www.mdx.ac.uk, University of Central Lancashire http://www.uclan.ac.uk and The University of Westminster " class="external">http://www.wmin.ac.uk/
		At Middlesex University, Dr John Wilkinson, who is Senior Lecturer in Phytochemistry and Pharmacognosy carries out research on the phytochemistry, pharmacology and clinical studies of herbal medicines http://www.phytochemistry.freeserve.co.uk.
	www.schoolworkguru.org /encyclopedia/m/me/medical_herbalism___european.html (214 words)

	Medical herbalism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Medical herbalism is a term that is used to the practice of using plants as medicinal remedies.
		In the United Kingdom, the training of medical herbalists is undertaken in private colleges.
		At UCLAN the training of medical herbalists is extensive, and involves the study of anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pathology, differential diagnosis etc. This enables the herbalist to be able to talk on equal terms with conventional medical practitioners.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Medical_Herbalism_-_European (272 words)

	Herbalism
		Herbalism is said to be beneficial for most illnesses, respiratory and circulatory conditions, and others including depression and insomnia.
		Native European knowledge was enhanced by that of the Egyptians, Romans and Islamic cultures brought to the west by the Crusaders; this was later advanced by Paracelsus, the 16th century scientist, and Nicholas Culpeper.
		Herbal schools were established in the US and the popularity of modern western herbalism was revived in the UK in the 19th century.
	www.awakening-healing.com /Herbalism.htm (3701 words)

	Medicine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Medical care is shared between medical professions (physicians) and other professionals such as physician assistants, nurses and pharmacists, sometimes known as allied health professionals.
		Medical education is education related to the practice of being a medical practitioner, either the initial training to become a physician or further training thereafter.
		Medical education and training varies considerably across the world, however typically involves entry level education at a university medical school, followed by a period of supervised practice (Internship and/or Residency) and possibly postgraduate vocational training.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Medical (4759 words)

	Vitex
		Herbal medicines are the precursors of many common drugs prescribed in clinical practice in modern western industrial countries today.
		In European herbalism and medical practice, Vitex extracts are also prescribed for uterine fibroid cysts and to help alleviate the unpleasant symptoms of menopause.
		Levy, The Medical Formulary or Aqrabadhin of Al-Kindi (Madison, 1966).
	www.christopherhobbs.com /website/library/articles/article_files/vitex_chaste_tree.html (2417 words)

	Medical Herbalism
		Herbal medicine can benefit both chronic (long term) and acute (short-term) conditions and can be used in conjunction with other medications and therapies.
		She is a member of the National Institute of Medical Herbalists, the governing body for the European tradition of Herbal Medicine.
		Through Herbal Medicine Sarah is able to combine her love and knowledge of plants with her natural interest in the well being of others.
	www.bcmc.info /frames/herbalism.html (303 words)

	Some Challenges Facing Herbalism in North America: A Phytotherapist's Perspective. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Recent events have profoundly affected herbalism in the U.S., with the furor surrounding the previously proposed FDA regulations having an unexpected side effect -- the focusing of attention on herbalism.
		Medical modalities that have their foundations outside the bio-medical model should not be ignored or discounted simply because they exemplify a different belief system, but respected as an enrichment of possibilities and not a challenge to the status quo.
		Thus, from the cloisters of a Western medical school, the view of reality may be as limited and limiting as that from a shaman's hut in West Africa.
	www.herbalgram.org /iherb/herbalgram/articleview.asp?a=15 (3605 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Herbalism
		Herbalism is a traditional medicinal or folk medicine practice based on the use of plants and plant extracts.
		Herbal medicine is a major component in all traditional medicine systems, and a common element in Ayurvedic, homeopathic, naturopathic, traditional Chinese medicine, and Native American medicine.
		In Germany, herbal medications are dispensed by apothecaries (e.g., Apotheke).
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Medical_Herbalism_-_European (3400 words)

	AMFI - Herbal Medicine Resource Guide
		We are just beginning to understand the complexities of herbal medicine, with its multiplicity of active chemicals in a single herb, and the interaction of a mixture of herbs found in traditional therapies.
		In order to effectively research whether herbal medicine is effective or even safe, we need to detect all the active chemicals that exist in a medicinal plant, but also evaluate their effects on humans individually and together.
		Herbal growers, manufacturers, researchers, medical clinicians, funding agencies are all part of the panoply of actors involved in the making of safe and effective herbal medicine.
	www.amfoundation.org /herbinfo.htm (4483 words)

	Herbalism- Ayurvedic medicine,Unani Medicine,Herbal Medicine,Unani System of Medicine,Herbal Treatment
		Today, herbal remedies are coming back into prominence because the efficacy of conventional medicines such as antibiotics and cortisones, which once had near-universal effectiveness against serious infections, is on the wane and serious, even fatal, side-effects of so called “wonder drugs” are being discovered.
		Herbal medicine often complements conventional treatments, providing safe, well-tolerated remedies for chronic illness.
		It is estimated that 10-20% of hospital patients in the West are there due to the side effects of conventional medical treatment.
	www.dehlvi.com /herbalism.html (2492 words)

	Herbalism; Medicine or Mysticism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Herbalism is the vehicle to propel our minds toward acceptance of a new worldview, and it’s attendant philosophies, as reflected by the statements of these new champions of the occult.
		Herbal magic is presented only as positive and beneficial, where there is “No poisoning, cursing, controlling, compelling, or binding----all that is required to successfully practice magical herbalism, is an earnest desire to better your life and the lives of those you know and love”(31).
		It is evident, that inherent in herbalism, is the danger of indoctrination and subsequent entanglement and commitment to witchcraft.
	logosresourcepages.org /NewAge/herbalism.htm (14694 words)

	Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
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	simple.seowaste.com /kat/Me (114 words)

	Health Science - meaning of word (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		There are two parts to health science: the study, research, and knowledge of health and the application of that knowledge to improve health, cure diseases, and understanding how humans and animals function.
		The terms medicine or biomedicine, and medical doctor or M.D. refer to dominant conventional practices in the West.
		User:Kpjas 2002-10-30 :I think what may need to happen is that we put the list of medical conditions into their own respective pages, such as the pages linked to by the "More..." links.
	www.wordsonline.org /Health_Science (1509 words)

	IMC Medical Herbalism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Having undertaken a rigorous four year training in medical and phytochemical sciences, medical herbalists combine traditional herbal knowledge with modern clinical skills.
		Medical herbalists are trained to refer you to your GP or other healthcare provider wherever it is necessary.
		Gail Farrow trained at Middlesex University and is a full member of the National Institute of Medical Herbalists, abides by their Code of Practice, and stays informed of the latest developments in the world of herbal medicine.
	www.integratedmedicalcare.co.uk /therapists_pages/gail.htm (309 words)

	Herbalism, Western Information on Healthline
		Herbal remedies prepared by infusion, decoction, or alcohol tincture from the appropriate plant part, such as the leaf, root, or flower are generally safe when ingested in properly designated therapeutic dosages.
		Herbal remedies are sold in the United States as dietary supplements and are not regulated for content or efficacy.
		Herbalism is widely practiced throughout Europe, particularly in England, France, Italy, and Germany where phytomedicinals are available in prescription form and as over-the-counter remedies.
	www.healthline.com /galecontent/herbalism-western-2/3 (741 words)

	Herbalism
		Skeptics feel that medicinal herbalism has little or no use or that it couldn’t possibly be effective.
		There are almost no herbal doctors in America (speaking to those of us here in the USA) so you are on your own and treating yourself when using medicinal herbs.
		Herbalism is healthy for the planet, as well as supporting health in us.
	www.cherylsherbs.com /Herbalism.htm (1205 words)

	History of Herbalism
		Western medicine eventually turned away from herbalism in favor of chemical cures and the isolation of active ingredients in botanicals.
		In some parts of the Western world, herbalism was actually outlawed when not practiced by a doctor with conventional medical training.
		Chinese herbalism is widely regarded as the oldest because it has the longest unbroken recorded history.
	home.frognet.net /~rural8/history.html (1237 words)

	Herbalism- Ayurvedic medicine,Unani Medicine,Herbal Medicine,Unani System of Medicine,Herbal Treatment
		Today, herbal remedies are coming back into prominence because the efficacy of conventional medicines such as antibiotics and cortisones, which once had near-universal effectiveness against serious infections, is on the wane and serious, even fatal, side-effects of so called “wonder drugs” are being discovered.
		Herbal medicine often complements conventional treatments, providing safe, well-tolerated remedies for chronic illness.
		It is estimated that 10-20% of hospital patients in the West are there due to the side effects of conventional medical treatment.
	dehlvi.com /herbalism.html (2492 words)

	Botanical medicine Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine - Find Articles
		Botanical medicine is a vital component of the healing arts that draws on the accumulated and developing knowledge of the medicinal properties of plants in the prevention and treatment of disease.
		Botanical medicine includes medical herbalism, a healing art that relies on the synergistic and curative properties of plants to treat symptoms and disease and maintain health, and pharmocognosy, the study of natural products.
		European folk medicine was passed from generation to generation through oral tradition, and later, with the introduction of the printing press, the information became more widely available in popular written texts.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_g2603/is_0002/ai_2603000224 (941 words)

	History of Herbalism
		At the Salerno School of Medicine a herbal was compiled by Matthaeus Platearius Liberde Simplici Medicina (mid-twelfth century), and Regimen Sanitatis Salern by Arnold of Villa Nova, a Catalan.
		He joined the English tradition of herbalism with physiomedicalism of the American schools, and in 1845 he founded the Association of Herbal Medicine which in 1864 became known as the National Institute of Medical Herbalists (NIMH) It is the oldest professional organisation of herbal practitioners in the world.
		Herbal Medicine is the most popular, the safest, and the most reliable form of medicine in the world.
	www.godshaer.co.uk /history.php (1632 words)

	Herbalism
		MEDICAL HERBALISM: A Journal for the Clinical Practitioner The purpose of Medical Herbalism is to strengthen the herbal practitioner, to preserve and...
		This forum is for the discussion of herbalism, the use of herbs for medicinal purposes.
		The term Herbalism refers to folk and traditional medicinal practice based on the use of plants and plant extracts...
	www.lsrcss.selkirk.mb.ca /?Category=Herbalism (240 words)

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