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Phytotherapy

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Definition: Use of plants or herbs to treat diseases or to alleviate pain.  coordinate IM disease /drug ther (IM) + specific plant (IM) + PLANT PREPARATIONS or its indentations/ ther use (IM or NIM) + specific chemical /ther use (IM) if pertinent; Manual 26.29; Medical Botany: index under BOTANY   
See Also Drugs, Chinese Herbal; Ethnobotany; Ethnopharmacology; Pharmacognosy; Plant Extracts; Plants, Medicinal
Examples Aromatherapy; Eclecticism, Historical 		Other names Herb Therapy; Herbal Therapy
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
sangre de grado  0   *Plant Extracts Phytotherapy. J Invest Dermatol 2001 Sep;117(3):725-30
polyherbal formulation CH-005  0   *Plant Extracts Phytotherapy Vaginal Creams, Foams, and Jellies. Am J Reprod Immunol 2000 Mar;43(3):144-51
Hepatogard  0   *Plant Extracts Phytotherapy Wound Healing. Indian J Physiol Pharmacol 1999 Apr;43(2):230-4
HD 03 polyherbal  0   *Plant Extracts Phytotherapy. J Ethnopharmacol 1998 Dec;63(3):181-6
livzon  0   *Plant Extracts Medicine, Ayurvedic Phytotherapy. Tohoku J Exp Med 1997 Jan;181(1):161-6
TJS 010  0   *Plant Extracts Phytotherapy. J Neural Transm Gen Sect 1996;103(1-2):69-75
Sandhika  0   *Plant Extracts Phytotherapy. Indian J Exp Biol 1995 Jun;33(6):428-32
D 400  0   *Plant Extracts Phytotherapy. Indian J Physiol Pharmacol1995 Apr;39(2):95-100
Praneem  0   *Plant Extracts *Quinine Phytotherapy Vaginal Creams, Foams, and Jellies. Contraception 1993 Dec;48(6):591-6
neurelax  0   *Plant Extracts Phytotherapy. BMJ 1989;299(6708):1156
kalms  0   *Plant Extracts Phytotherapy. BMJ 1989;299(6708):1156
moraz  0   *Plant Extracts Phytotherapy Ointments. Burns 1989;15(1):27
saiboku-to  0   *Medicine, Kampo Phytotherapy. Nippon Yakurigaku Zasshi 1985;85(1):7

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