The Natural Pharmacist From A-Z, Know the Dangers and Benefits of Combining Drugs, Herbs and Vitamins |
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Author:
| Harkness, Richard Bratman, Steven Miller, Alan |
Editor:
| Bratman, Steven |
Series title: | The Natural Pharmacist Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7615-3013-8 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2001 |
Publisher: | The Crown Publishing Group
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Imprint: | Prima Lifestyles |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $19.99 |
Book Description:
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Discover the Dangers and Benefits of Drug-Herb-Vitamin Interactions Are you aware that mixing certain drugs, herbs, and vitamins can benefit your health, whereas other combinations are downright dangerous? It's true. With the right vitamin or herb you can reduce or even eliminate certain side effects of over-the-counter or prescription medications. On the other hand, taking the wrong vitamin or herb can increase some side effects or interfere with the effectiveness of your medication. ...
More DescriptionDiscover the Dangers and Benefits of Drug-Herb-Vitamin Interactions Are you aware that mixing certain drugs, herbs, and vitamins can benefit your health, whereas other combinations are downright dangerous? It's true. With the right vitamin or herb you can reduce or even eliminate certain side effects of over-the-counter or prescription medications. On the other hand, taking the wrong vitamin or herb can increase some side effects or interfere with the effectiveness of your medication. This book can help you to be sure! Inside, you'll learn how to reduce the risk of hazardous interactions. You'll also discover exactly which supplements to take to enhance the effectiveness of your medications. Every statement is based on the latest scientific research and is rigorously reviewed for accuracy by a medical doctor and a professor of pharmacology. Balanced and trustworthy, this book includes: ·Detailed descriptions of drugs, herbs, and vitamins and their uses ·A comprehensive guide to both negative and positive combinations ·Easy reference to specific drug-herb-vitamin interactions ·And much more! This is the essential reference for anyone taking vitamins, minerals, or herbs with over-the-counter or prescription medications.