TY - BOOK AU - Dasgupta,Amitava ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Effects of herbal supplements in medicine T2 - Patient safety AV - RS403 .D37 2011eb PY - 2011/// CY - Berlin PB - De Gruyter KW - Materia medica, Vegetable KW - Clinical chemistry KW - Dietary supplements KW - Side effects KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Commonly used herbal supplements -- Abnormal liver function tests due to use of herbal supplements -- Kelp and thyroid panel -- Interferences in digoxin immunoassays by various herbal supplements -- Interaction of St. John's wort with various drugs -- Which herbs to avoid with warfarin therapy? -- Interaction of ginseng, ginkgo, garlic, and ginger supplements with various drugs -- Interaction of various fruit juices with drugs -- Heavy metal toxicity due to use of Oriental and Ayurvedic medicines -- Unexpected laboratory test results due to contamination of herbal supplements with western drugs -- Moderately toxic and dangerous herbs; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10486474 ER -