Interactions Between Chinese
Herbal Medicinal Products and Orthodox Drugs provides basic
biomedical principles on adverse and beneficial interactions between Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) products and orthodox drugs. The book includes concise accounts of the development and progress in Chinese medicine, pharmacological principles of CHM materials and mechanisms of interactions and summarizes clinically relevant interactions in tables for easy reference with a catalogue of commonly used CHM products. A unique chapter with an action plan is assigned to promote research and documentation of herb-drug interactions. This textbook is a must for everyone involved in CHM products.