Herbal Gram Index v1-67

Index
Covering issue 1 through 67

November 2005
General Index .................................................................................................1

Book Reviews Index ......................................................................................59
Illustrations Index .........................................................................................72
Ordering Information ...................................................................................85
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American Botanical Council
(11/05)
2005 American Botanical Council
Post Office Box 144345

Austin, Texas 78714-4345
Phone (512) 926-4900
Fax (512) 926-2345
Email abc@herbalgram.org
www.herbalgram.org
General Index
20/20 (ABC television program),

41:10
Abies spp., 57:55

Aboca Museum, 65:5057
aboriginal medicine .see Australian
medicine
abortifacients, 3:4; 5:9; 6:4, 5; 7:4;
20:21
Abrus precatorius, 22:16; 29:29, 33;
63:33
abscesses, 30:45
absinthe (liqueur), 18:5
absorbents, 18:21
Abuta grandifolia, 60:69
Acacia spp., 29:28; 65:2527, 39,
4143
Acalypha camonduana, 50:62
Acanthopanax obovatus, 41:19
Acanthopanax senticosus .see
Eleutherococcus senticosus
Acanthophoenix rubra, 64:38
Acca sellowiana, 51:53
ACEER .see Amazon Center for
Environmental Education and
Research
ACEER-Tambopata at Inkaterra
(ATI), 61:14
acemannan, 32:12; 36:20; 60:29
Acess to Medical Treatment Act,
61:58
acetylcholine, 4:10; 21:17
Achillea millefolium, 2:5; 12:7; 55:50;
67:23
achiote .see Bixa orellana
Achlys triphylla, 18:10
achogchilla .see Momordica charantia
Achyranthes bidentata, 41:19; 62:26
acne .see skin conditions
Aconitum carmichaelii, 62:26
Aconitum napellus, 33:37
Aconitum spp., 33:16; 41:19
Acorus calamus, 25:7; 42:22; 44:25,
26; 57:46
Actaea racemosa
American College of Obstetrics
and Gynecology, 54:17
clinical studies, 55:1819, 23,
62; 60:16; 61:2425, 3335;
62:2021
HerbalGram index
conservation, 45:5960; 57:14

education project, 42:8
OTC review, 1:4
overview, 45:3549
reference standards, 61:17; 63:40
research, 67:16
stability, 66:2425
wild harvesting, 61:65
acupuncture, 58:13; 60:26:62:6667
Acupuncture Regulatory Working
Group (UK), 62:6667
Adams, Vicki, 57:8
Adansonia digitata, 36:38
adaptogens, 5:11; 11:11; 16:8,
1112; 29:20; 54:4546; 55:61;
56:40, 43, 46; 63:2021
Adelson, Jim, 1:1; 9:7
Adenanthera pavonina, 29:29
Adenium spp., 36:35
Adenophora triphylla, 54:41, 43;
57:32, 35
Adiantum capillus-veneris, 57:44
Adonis vernalis, 36:35; 49:22
Adopt an Herb, 21:8
adulterants, botanical, 48:43; 52:56;
61:2223
adverse event reports (AERs)
adulterated Chinese herbal medicines, 61:2223
Canadian, 60:6263
dietary supplements, 61:56, 58
ephedra, 47:3435, 37; 50:65;
53:32; 60:4851
hepatotoxicity assessment conference, 65:6466
kava, 55:2632; 59:29
monitoring system, 32:26, 28;
49:65; 52:55; 55:56; 56:17;
60:49
reliability of data collection,
60:4852
and structure/function claims,
48:36
warning labels, 55:58
advertising, regulation of, 45:34;
49:6466; 53:62; 62:65
Aerva lanata, 51:53
Aesculus hippocastanum, 31:13; 38:15;
41:27; 45:2223; 53:5758;
60:21; 63:14; 67:12
Aesculus tuberosa, 63:58
1
Aframomum spp., 60:41

African medicine, 31:4651; 43:40
48; 47:5262; 49:14; 57:60;
60:5459
African Natural Products
Development Network, 47:15
African satinwood .see Zanthoxylum
gillettii
African whitewood .see Annickia
chlorantha
African witchweed .see Striga lutea
Agaricus blazei, 56:30
Agathophyllum aromaticum, 43:3839
Agathosma betulina, 50:16; 52:13
Agave schottii, 50:62
Agave sisalana, 27:7
Agave spp., 20:24; 26:6
Agave vilmoriniana, 24:7
Age-Related Diseases, Botanical
Center for, 50:20
aging, 13:4; 17:19; 23:27; 27:23;
33:14; 54:62
agranulocytosis, 22:4
Agri-business in Sustainable Natural
African Plant Products (ASNAPP), 48:12; 49:15, 16; 50:16;
51:14; 59:36; 65:19, 66, 6768
Agribusiness Symposium,
International, 43:11; 44:910
Agricultural Research Council, South
African, 46:12; 47:15; 48:12;
49:16; 50:16
AHPA .see American Herbal
Products Association
Aickman, Lonelle, 1:3
AIDS .see human immunodeficiency
virus
Ailanthus altissima, 58:46
air plant .see Kalanchoe pinnata
ajoene, 11:3; 25:27; 26:27; 29:18
ajo sacha .see Mansoa alliacea
ajowan .see Trachyspermum ammi
Akebia spp., 52:56; 56:9
Akerele, Olayiwola, 13:12
Alachlor, 15:18
albacar .see Ocimum basilicum
Alcea rosea, 58:46
alcohol dependence, 21:7; 31:15;
58:28
alder, common .see Alnus glutinosa
Aletris farinosa, 55:52; 61:65
General Index
Aleurites fordii, 29:33

Aleurites moluccana, 29:29, 33
algae .see Arthrospira spp.; Chlorella
vulgaris; Porphyridium cruentum
algerita .see Mahonia haematocarpa
Allanblackia floribunda, 60:41
allergies, 5:6; 24:20; 25:40; 29:36C
36D; 56:2627; 57:3637, 44;
63:24
...see also anaphylaxis; asthma
Alliance for Natural Health, 63:65
66
Allium cepa
antimicrobial, 39:21
and asthma, 5:11; 24:7
and cancer, 42:15; 46:37
historical usage, 9:7; 25:6; 57:42;
61:4447, 53
hypoglycemic agent, 5:4; 40:20
Allium ophioscorodon, 65:13
Allium sativum
as ancient medicine, 9:7; 57:42, 43
as anticoagulant, 23:9; 29:18;
49:60
as antimicrobial, 39:21
as antioxidant, 29:18; 33:13
and cancer, 15:89; 20:24; 23:9;
25:25; 27:2223; 29:18; 30:10;
42:15
cultivation, 65:13
as deer repellent, 1:2
and diabetes, 1:8; 40:20
as dietary supplement, 30:1416;
46:37
drug interactions, 57:22
in ear drops, 54:23; 61:31
effects of heating, 56:20
in foods, 25:27
and gastric ulcers, 13:4; 26:27
and HDL cholesterol, 15:9; 18:18;
20:12
and heart disease, 1:8; 25:29;
43:18; 47:27
and infections, 1:8; 20:24
in Jewish literature, 61:4447, 53
and LDL cholesterol, 15:9; 20:12;
30:11
media focus, 26:9
and meningitis, 10:3
odor, 31:11; 42:10
odorless, 24:8; 29:18; 45:23
research, 63:13
HerbalGram index
review, 26:9
synthetic garlic, 4:4
and total cholesterol levels, 9:4;
10:3; 18:18; 23:9; 30:13; 33:13;
44:17
use in US, 66:66
Allium tuberosum, 26:34
allopathic medicine .see medicine,
conventional
Allophyllus cobbe, 64:38
allspice .see Pimenta officinalis
allyl sulfides, 4:4; 15:89; 20:24;
26:27; 27:23; 29:18; 45:24
Alma-Ata, Declaration of, 28:14, 17
almond
tropical (see Terminalia chebula)
.see Prunus dulcis
Alnus glutinosa, 51:52
Aloe arborescens, 51:53
Aloe barbadensis, 60:29; 63:13
Aloe ferox, 39:26; 59:23
Aloe spp., 56:5658
Aloe vera, 32:12; 36:20; 38:20;
49:58; 59:23; 66:18, 37, 40
Alpha-Beta Technology, 27:37
Alpinia galanga, 14:4; 55:2022
Alpinia spp., 8:5
Alstonia boonei, 60:41
altamisa .see Tanacetum parthenium
Althaea officinalis, 24:7; 49:61
altitude sickness, 8:7; 46:20
aluminum chlorohydrate, 7:8
Alyxia reinwardtii, 29:14
Alzheimers disease .see cognitive
functions
Amanita muscaria, 33:37
Amanita phalloides, 37:11
Amaranthus caudatus, 60:69
Amaranthus spinosus, 33:39
Amazon
article in The Futurist, 24:9
biodiversity, 28:8, 44
documentaries, 12:14; 14:7; 20:11
forest conservation, 13:11; 27:31
32, 34, 35
photo essay, 66:5059
...see also ethnobotany tours
Amazon Center for Environmental
Education and Research (ACEER)
board of directors, 36:9
botanical tours, 31:33; 33:34;
61:9; 62:10; 65:14; 67:3638
2
conservation award, 47:19

James Duke fund, 28:9; 35:62
Living on the Edge (Amazon learning program), 65:18
new facilities, 61:14
overview, 51:5764
Useful Plants Trail, 33:4243
Amazon Conservation Team, 57:17;
62:16
amber, 29:28; 38:12
Amborella spp., 62:19
Ambrosia spp., 55:50
American Association for the
Advancement of Science (AAAS),
66:1617
annual report, 65:1011, 15
Aveda benefit, 59:1011
board of trustees, 59:13; 61:13;
64:10
content licensing program, 67:10
council formed, 18:4
employee profiles, 60:9; 61:12;
62:11; 63:10; 64:13; 65:16;
66:14; 67:11
in Festival de las Plantas, 61:12
Health from the Rainforest seminar, 66:10
Herb-Ed-Web, 64:12; 65:11
internship program, 49:11; 52:9,
11; 57:8; 59:12; 64:14; 65:13,
15; 66:11, 14; 67:11
and media clarifications, 51:11, 13;
52:8; 60:65
Medicinal Herb Fest, 58:10; 64:10
membership benefits, 65:16
Moody Foundation grant, 34:8
New Dietary Ingredients public
comments, 66:62
online Herbal Information Course,
62:10, 12; 65:11, 15
permaculture workshop, 55:8:8
pharmacy tours (see ethnobotany
tours)
plant sale, 61:12
Safety Assessment Program, 64:12;
65:11
Safety Labeling Program, 58:61;
59:89
Silverman welcomed, 36:8
student tours, 60:8; 61:11
10th anniversary series, 44:7071;
General Index
45:1011, 76; 46:1011; 47:14;

48:10
volunteers, 54:13; 61:8; 62:11;
64:11, 13
website, 35:8; 53:9; 57:9; 60:10
11; 65:11; 67:10
and Youngken Herbarium, 58:9
...see also Blumenthal, Mark; Case
Mill Homestead
American Botanical Council publications
Clinical Guide to Herbs, 54:12;
58:8, 3444; 61:8, 10
Commission E, 29:37; 47:40; 61:10
HerbalClip, 65:11
HerbalGram, 58:9; 65:11; 66:14
reprint series, 21:9; 36:5
Therapeutic Monographs, 41:8
translation of book on garlic, 36:5
American College of Traditional
Chinese Medicine, 11:13
American ginseng .see Panax quinquefolius
American Herbalists Guild, 20:38;
52:1819; 60:13
American Herbal Pharmacopoeia
(AHP), 58:15; 67:1718
American Herbal Pharmacopoeia
monographs
Actaea racemosa, 54:1415
Angelica sinensis, 57:11
Crataegus spp., 45:15
Echinacea purpurea, 64:16
general information, 40:30, 3537;
47:40; 61:16
Ginkgo biloba, 59:14
Hydrastis canadensis, 54:1415
Hypericum perforatum, 40:S1S32
plant list, 47:44; 54:14
Salix spp., 48:13
Schisandra glabra, 48:13
Vaccinium macrocapon, 54:1415
Vaccinium myrtillus, 54:1415
American Herbal Products
Association (AHPA)
ad campaign: Another Healthy
Herb!, 51:19
Aloe petition, 56:57
and aristolochic acid, 52:56
Botanical Ingredient Review (BIR),
25:3237; 26:23; 27:18, 26
cascara sagrada petition, 56:57
HerbalGram index
Chinese medicine policy, 33:22

code of ethics for herb industry,
27:18; 48:42
formation of, 1:1; 10:10
and GMPs, 38:27; 59:5758
guidelines for botanical extracts,
52:48; 53:12
and herbal extracts, 42:2324;
53:12
and herb safety, 7:1; 21:8; 27:19;
40:14; 42:25
and kava, 55:3032
labeling standards, 12:2, 14; 16:3;
48:43; 53:12; 56:9
Larrea (chaparral) warning, 28:38
39, 53; 35:23
and ma huang (ephedra), 34:56;
38:29; 47:36; 50:64
and Nutrition Labeling and
Education Act (NLEA), 25:32;
26:23
officers, 1:1; 4:6; 9:7; 47:16
OTC Review Committee, 15:21
and pesticides, 46:13
publications, 18:4; 27:19; 51:19;
60:66
self-regulation of herbal industry,
48:4243; 54:62
and spice business, 10:10
and Stevia petition, 26:22, 55;
27:18
tonnage survey for wild-harvested
plants, 61:65
...see also Herbs of Commerce
(book)
American Herb Association, 5:2
American Holistic Veterinary Medical
Association, 5:8; 11:12
American Institute of the History of
Pharmacy (AIHP), 25:41; 52:15
American licorice .see Glycyrrhiza
lepidota
American mandrake .see
Podophyllum peltatum
American Medical Botany (book),
63:5261
American Nutraceuticals Association,
45:15
American Society of Pharmacognosy,
4:8; 17:9; 24:40; 30:65; 47:6870;
64:18
American Spice Trade Association,
3
10:8, 10; 13:6

American Spoon Foods, Inc., 21:12
American Wildflower Florilegium
(book), 31:5256
Amerindian medicine .see Native
American medicine
Ames, Bruce, 4:6
AMIGOS Partnership for Education,
61:14
aminocamptotecin, 55:44
aminolevulinic acid, 5:5
amla .see Emblica officinalis
Ammi majus, 15:11
Amphipterygium adstringens, 46:25
Ampofo, Oku, 31:4651, 58;
43:6263
amylose, 25:29
Anabolic Steroid Control Act, 61:58;
65:5859
anabolic steroids, 17:12
...see also sex hormones
Anacardium occidentale, 7:4; 66:36
Anadenanthera spp., 12:5
analgesics
bromelian, 39:17
Calophyllum inophyllum, 63:27
capsaicin, 27:21
Corynanthe spp., 6:7
early medicine, 57:43
Harpagophytum procumbens,
41:2021; 50:47, 5052
jin bu huan, 31:2831
Momordica charantia, 25:17
Petasites hybridus, 58:1819
Salix spp., 50:2526; 55:2022
Shawnee medicine, 27:4042
Solanum melongena, 4:3
Zingiber/Alpinia, 55:2022
Ananas comosus, 21:10; 39:17; 49:58
anaphylaxis, 5:6; 20:25; 34:25
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical
(ATC) system, 32:28
Ancistrocladus korupensis, 60:39, 41
Anderson, Edward F. Ted, 55:71
Andrews, Jean, 31:5256
androgenization, 44:26
...see also sex hormones
Andrographis paniculata, 13:13;
40:18; 62:25; 66:2627
Anemopsis californica, 50:62; 57:14
anesthetic properties, 3:4; 4:4; 40:10
Anethum graveolens, 57:42
General Index
Angelica archangelica, 67:27

Angelica sinensis, 1:4; 11:2, 13;
38:23; 43:23; 57:11; 61:17, 25;
67:17
Angelica spp., 15:11
angiosperms, evolution, 25:1415,
39; 62:19
anise .see Pimpinella anisum
Anisodus tanguticus, 11:4
Anisotes trisulcus, 10:4
annatto .see Bixa orellana
Annickia chlorantha, 60:3846
Annona muricata, 41:37; 66:10
Anonidium mannii, 60:41
Anthemis cotula, 17:17
anthocyanins, 48:55; 50:56; 65:47
48
anthrax, 54:16
anthropology, medical, 17:8
anti-aging products and fraudulent
marketing, 54:62
antibacterials
Allium sativum, 1:8
in Central America, 27:21
Chrysanthemum indicum, 3:5
Curcuma xanthorriza, 64:27
and Esberitox, 61:20
and food products, 39:21; 46:16
and ginseng, 54:22
Hedera helix, 62:28
Hypericum perforatum, 18:28
Larrea tridentata, 27:21
Leptospermum scoparium, 53:2728
Lippia palmeri, 27:21
Maesa lanceolata, 1:2
Melaleuca alternifolia, 36:18
Oplopanax horridus, 62:35, 41
Pelargonium sidoides, 63:1719
Pinus spp., 65:1
Rhus glabra, 38:18
Sassafras randaiense, 3:4
in Soviet Far East, 10:4
Vaccinium, 44:29
anti-cariogenic properties, 3:3; 11:3;
16:6; 64:27
anticoagulants
Allium sativum, 18:18; 23:9; 26:9
Dipteryx odorata, 12:5
herb/drug interactions, 57:22
Leonurus cardiaca, 22:5
HerbalGram index
in Mexican vanilla, 12:5

Panax ginseng, 11:3
and surgery, 57:21
...see also hemodynamics
anticonvulsants, 30:12; 33:14; 39:52
antiemetics
Cannabis sativa, 2:6; 18:10; 26:44;
46:14; 61:60
Capsicum plaster, 60:26
Magnolia obovata, 33:16
Zingiber officinale, 16:6; 26:26;
33:16; 35:2021; 38:4749;
50:29; 53:2122
anti-fertility .see contraceptives
antifungals
Allium sativum, 1:8
Azadirachta indica, 32:10
falcarindiol, 1:6
non-specific, 26:26; 37:18
Ocimum adscendens, 23:9
Oplopanax horridus, 62:35
Pinus ponderosa, 65:1
Piper spp., 50:31
polygodial, 16:14; 17:18
Salix caprea, 7:4
Santalum acuminatum, 21:10
saponins, 40:12
Solanum chrysotrichum, 63:22
in Waorani medicine, 27:32
Warburgia, 16:14; 17:18
Zingiber officinale, 50:31
anti-inflammatories
Allium cepa, 5:11; 24:7
Anacardium, 7:4
Atractylodes lancea, 29:19
Ayurvedic, 39:22
Boswellia serrata, 60:20
bromelain, 39:17
Bupleurum, 11:2; 21:15
Camellia sinensis, 55:14
Capsicum, 27:2021
Clinacanthus, 13:13; 15:9
Cryptolepis, 60:59
Curcuma longa, 37:18; 60:20
Cymbopogon, 21:16
Echinacea, 29:8
Eclipta, 22:17
eicosapentaenoic acid, 23:19
4
escin, 31:13
esculamine, 13:4
Ganoderma, 25:17
Glycyrrhiza, 11:3
Harpagophytum procumbens, 50:47,
52
Kan Jang, 62:25
Moringa oleifera, 28:34
Nyctanthes, 4:3
rutin, 13:4
Sideritis, 7:4
snake oil, 23:19
Tanacetum parthenium, 8:8;
20:3032
Urtica diouca, 42:1617
Zea mays, 65:47
Zingiber officinale, 29:19
antimalarials
Artemisia annua, 4:5; 8:8; 9:5;
10:4; 29:20; 64:1920
Brucea javanica, 14:4
Cryptolepis, 18:10; 60:5459
Linum usitatissimum, 45:56
QHS, 4:4, 5; 10:4
antimutagens, 22:17; 37:38; 39:20;
59:3942
antioxidants
Aloe arborescens, 26:25
ascorbic acid, 25:29
Aspalathus linearis, 59:3443
conferences, 37:60; 46:65
curcumin, 60:20
flavonoids, 25:25; 58:25, 27
garlic, 18:18; 29:18; 33:13
genistein, 57:20
lycopene, 62:50, 54
Padma 28, 37:14
Pinus densifolia, 65:1
Pinus mugo, 65:1
polyphenols, 30:10; 37:37; 38:17;
41:20; 47:21; 48:24; 50:25;
55:1415
Rhodiola rosea, 56:48
rosemary, 10:11; 28:6
Salvia lavandulifolia, 61:4952
Sambucus nigra, 50:56
various herbs, 37:15; 39:20
Vietnamese ginseng, 52:52
Zea mays, 65:47
General Index
...see also free radicals

antipyretics, 1:2; 8:4, 8; 23:12
Antirhea bifurcata, 64:38
antispasmodics, 11:4; 21:24; 28:34;
37:14; 58:18; 61:60; 62:28
anti-tumor .see tumor inhibitors
antitussives, 16:6; 21:18; 25:19
antivirals
berberine, 27:23
Castanospermum, 17:18; 18:19
in Chinese medicine, 23:26
and Coxsackie B virus, 24:20
and Epstein-Barr virus, 15:13
Garcinia multiflora, 44:29
glycyrrhizin, 23:16; 55:17
and herpes simplex virus, 21:10;
24:19; 27:22; 57:2122
and HIV virus, 18:19, 29; 23:16;
24:19; 25:19; 27:10; 65:1
Hypericum perforatum, 18:19, 29;
24:19; 27:10; 47:2930
lichens, 23:16
lignosulfonic acid, 25:19
Lomatium, 15:13
Mangifera, 21:10; 24:19
Oplopanax horridus, 62:35, 41
Ouratea lucens, 27:22
Phyllanthus amarus, 28:34; 31:16
Piliostigma thonningii, 41:23
Podophyllum peltatum, 1:6
Provir, 27:32
Rhus succedanea, 44:29
Rozites caperata, 51:24
Trichilia cipo, 27:22
anxiety, 6:3; 39:1819; 43:25; 50:27;
55:14, 2732; 60:20; 67:24
AOAC International (formerly
Association of Official Analytical
Chemists), 67:18
Apalai (ethnic group), 57:17
Aphrodisia, 2:2
aphrodisiacs, 1:3; 8:7; 17:13; 21:18;
48:4647; 58:25; 62:32
apigenin, 39:19
Apios americana, 37:12
Apium graveolens, 26:9
Apocynum venetum, 23:12
Apotik Hidup, 29:10
appetite stimulants, 46:14; 61:60
appetite suppressants, 3:4; 23:16
HerbalGram index
Aquilaria spp., 29:36D

arachidonic acid, 10:4
Arachis hypogaea, 17:19; 26:34
Aralia californica, 57:35
Aralia nudicaulis, 57:35; 62:34
Aralia racemosa, 55:52; 57:35
Archaefructus sinensis, 62:19
Archidendron ellipticum, 40:12
Arctium lappa, 29:36E; 49:37; 50:40;
66:37, 43
Arctium minus, 39:87; 46:16; 66:37,
43
Arctium spp., 55:50
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, 48:56; 49:62
Areca catechu, 4:7; 38:11; 50:63
arecoline, 4:7
Argentinean medicine, 30:13
Arise and Shine Co., 40:28
Aristolochia fangchi, 56:9
Aristolochia indica, 3:4
Aristolochia manshuriensis, 48:44
Aristolochia serpentaria, 61:65
Aristolochia spp., 52:56
Aristolochia westlandii, 48:44
aristolochic acid, 3:4; 29:36D; 44:25;
48:4445; 52:56; 56:9; 63:40
Arizona Center for Phytomedicine
Research, 50:20
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum,
49:29
Armenian medicine, 24:25
Armillaria ostoyae, 50:21
Arnica montana, 4:4; 57:54
Arnica spp., 42:22; 44:25
aromatherapy, 7:9; 20:13; 22:8;
33:14; 57:5055; 59:21
aromatic herbal baths, 57:4049
arrowroot .see Maranta arundinacea
art, botanical
Amazon paintings, 27:34
dinnerware, 23:8
electron microscope photos,
53:3443
illustrations, 27:1317; 31:3844,
5256; 35:4249; 41:3034;
63:37, 5561
jewelry, 29:2633
Native American paintings,
51:3545
needlework designs, 22:8
plant models, 28:2429; 31:18
21; 38:4046
5
postage stamps, 30:1821

sculptures from plants, 26:2833
artemetin, 34:54
Artemisia absinthium, 8:4; 22:8; 26:7;
51:52
Artemisia annua, 4:5; 8:8; 9:5; 10:4;
20:24; 29:20; 41:12, 19; 60:55;
64:1920
Artemisia capillaris, 13:4
Artemisia dracunculoides, 67:16
Artemisia herba-alba, 20:24
Artemisia kurramensis, 13:5
Artemisia tridentata, 33:18
Artemisia vulgaris, 13:5; 57:44, 45;
66:37
Artemis Project, 27:27
arthritis
and capsaicin, 27:2021
and Commiphora mukul, 13:13
and Nyctanthes arbor-tristis, 4:3
osteoarthritis, 55:2022; 60:20
rheumatoid
and Echinacea spp., 30:45
and gammalinolenic acid,
31:13
and Harpagophytum procumbens, 50:49, 52
and Linum usitatissimum,
45:56
and Oplopanax horridus, 62:38
and Sinomenium acutum, 41:19
and Tanacetum parthenium,
20:27
and Tripterygium wilfordii,
17:19
and various herbs, 39:22
and Tanacetum parthenium, 8:8;
20:30
and Urtica dioica, 4:10
and various herbs, 10:12
Arthrospira platensis, 24:19
Arthrospira spp., 4:7; 18:20; 26:25
artichokes .see Cynara scolymus
Arvigo, Rosita, 27:9; 35:3436, 38,
40; 42:6063; 47:22
Asarum caudatum, 48:56
Asarum heterotropoides, 56:9
Asarum spp., 52:56
Asclepias syriaca, 5:7; 23:8; 32:10
Asclepias tuberosa, 1:3; 42:22; 44:26;
55:39, 52
ascorbic acid, 13:5; 18:9; 25:2829;
General Index
27:7; 29:8
ashwagandha .see Withania somnifera
Asimina triloba, 56:18
Aspalathus linearis, 52:13; 59:3445;
64:59, 61; 65:19, 67
Asparagus adscendens, 51:68
Asparagus racemosus .see Protasparagus
racemosus
Aspidosperma subincanum, 55:44
Aspilia pluriseta, 10:12
Aspilia spp., 7:8
aspirin, 22:9; 55:22; 58:27; 63:25
Assalix, 55:6364
Association for the Conservation of
Nature, 52:14
Association of Official Analytical
Chemists (AOAC), 53:45; 67:18
asthma
Asian medicines, 8:4; 15:9, 10
and Ephedra, 4:4; 23:27; 34:25
and feverfew, 20:3031
and ivy leaf, 62:28
and onion, 5:11; 24:7
theophylline and St. Johns wort,
64:2122
and turmeric, 37:18
Astragalus membranaceus, 8:5; 17:24;
24:2021; 29:21; 49:58; 64:45;
67:16
Astragalus oxyphysus, 21:16
Astragalus spp., 25:19
Astrocaryum huicungo, 29:31
Asystasia nemorum, 29:14
athletes foot .see skin conditions
Atkins, Dorothy Bradley, 60:60
Atlantic poison oak .see
Toxicodendron pubescens
Atriplex halimus, 40:20
Atropa belladonna
adulteration of other herbs, 2:2;
29:36E; 63:33; 66:43
atropine poisoning, 66:43
discovery of atropine, 28:41
European Pharmacopoeia monograph, 59:17
FDA unsafe herbs, 41:27
and nephropathy, 48:44
ophthalmic pharmaceuticals, 35:25
atropine, 2:2; 3:5; 7:6; 28:41; 34:50;
35:2526
Auricularia spp., 16:14
HerbalGram index
Australasian College of Herbal

Studies, 45:17; 59:15
Australian College of Phytotherapy,
58:11
Australian medicine, 10:5; 65:3844
Ausubel, Ken, 18:11
autoimmune disorders, 38:17; 41:19;
45:54
...see also human immunodeficiency virus
autumn crocus .see Colchicum
autumnale
Aveda (company), 55:10; 59:1011
Avicenna, 42:43
Avicennia marina, 66:22
Avins, Andrew, 48:15
Avon Foundation Comprehensive
Breast Center, 62:5860
ayahuasca .see Banisteriopsis caapi
Ayurvedic medicine
acrids, 18:7
ancient medicine, 24:25
arjuna, 58:24
conferences, 13:13; 53:66
Emblica officinalis, 31:2627
general overview, 5:11; 12:1,
1112
rasayanas, 33:14; 43:2122
sacred groves, 31:2225, 72
Azadirachta indica
as contraceptive, 22:16; 41:23
in Landeros garden, 50:63
in Padma 28, 48:21
patents, 35:3233; 41:12, 23
as pesticide, 9:4; 15:17; 25:7;
32:10; 35:3233; 50:71
Azafady, 65:21
azalea .see Rhododendron spp.
Azerbaijani medicine, 57:4348
Aztec medicine, 27:1217; 29:4849
Babylonian goddess of healing, 24:39

Baccharis latifolia, 60:69
back pain, 41:2021; 50:2526
Bacopa monnieri, 66:23
Badianus Manuscript, 27:1217
Badula balfouriana, 64:38
Bailey, Liberty Hyde, 20:39
Baillonella toxisperma, 60:41, 42
Baja California, 50:5863
6
Bakerella hoyifolia, 64:38

Balick, Michael, 42:6063; 48:14
15; 66:16; 67:20
Ballard, William Whitney, 45:69
balloon flower .see Platycodon grandiflorum
Balsamorhiza sagittata, 33:18; 55:39
banana .see Musa paradisiaca
Banco de Comercio Exterior,
Venezuela (BANCOEX), 60:68
Banisteriopsis caapi, 48:2830
banned herbs .see regulation of
botanicals
Baptisia tinctoria, 61:20
barberry .see Berberis vulgaris
barberry, Fremonts .see Mahonia
fremontii
Barkley, Theodore M., 64:72
barley .see Hordeum vulgare
Barnes, Sean, 66:14
Barosma betulina .see Agathosma
betulina
Barrett, Bruce, 48:15
Basel, Matthew, 64:11
basil .see Ocimum basilicum
Bass, A.L. Tommie, 39:70
Bass, Milton A., 50:73
bastard ginseng .see Campanumoea
pilosule
Bastyr, John, 35:64; 42:5456
Bastyr (College) University
accreditation, 9:6; 22:41
AIDS study, 38:24
doctoral programs, 58:13
herbal science program, 49:20
Natural Health Clinic, 34:17;
52:17
Natural Products Dispensary
Reference, 41:12
and naturopathy, 42:56, 58; 57:14
NCCAM grant, 56:16; 57:14
new campus, 36:24
Batatas edulis, 55:44
bathhouses, history, 57:4049
Bauer, Martin, 46:7071
Bauer, Rudolf, 24:40
Bauhinia variegata, 51:67
bay (leaf ) .see Laurus nobilis
bayberry .see Myrica cerifera
(Morella cerifera)
Beal, Jack, 21:37
bean, common white .see Phaseolus
General Index
vulgaris
bearberry .see Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Beckwith, Shirley, 48:10; 54:13
Bedell, Berkley, 57:16
beer, 15:10; 43:13; 65:6263
bee stings, 4:10; 57:46
beeswax, 8:6
beetroot .see Beta spp.
beggartick .see Bidens pilosa
Belamcanda chinensis, 58:49
Belizean medicine, 34:9; 35:3438;
39:14; 42:6063; 47:22; 60:71
Belize Ethnobotany Project, 42:60
63
belladonna .see Atropa belladonna
Bell, E. Arthur, 17:15
ben cao (Traditional Chinese
Medicine), 58:4652
Bender, George A., 42:47
benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
and Cucurbita pepo, 40:16
and herbal combinations, 40:16,
18; 49:24
molecular mechanism of Serenoa,
60:18
and Pygeum africanum, 40:18
and Serenoa repens, 23:35; 34:12;
40:16; 42:11; 45:21; 46:30;
47:2728; 50:3233
symptoms, 56:25
and Urtica dioica, 40:16, 18;
49:24; 53:2223
benzaldehyde, 48:19
berberine, 10:5; 27:23; 46:46
Berberis aristata, 51:68
Berberis lycium, 51:68
Berberis vulgaris, 49:37; 51:53;
55:51; 57:44
bergamot .see Citrus bergamia
Bertani, Elizabeth, 3:6
beta-blockers, 29:18
Betafectin, 27:37
Beta spp., 57:43
betelnut palm .see Areca catechu
Beth Israel Hospital, 34:16
Betula spp., 57:46
betulinic acid, 38:14; 59:25
Betz, Joseph, 48:13
Beverly Hillbillies (television program), 8:6
Bidens cernua, 51:52
Bidens pilosa, 25:41
HerbalGram index
Bidens tripartita, 67:23

Bienenfeld, Terri, 2:2
Bigelow (R.C.), Inc., 17:5
Bigelow, Jacob M., 63:5261
Bigginton, Tony, 18:9
bilberry, mountain .see Vaccinium
membranaceum
binomial nomenclature .see plant
taxonomy
bioavailability, 18:7; 29:36G; 39:21;
40:23; 63:4851
biodiversity
Artemis Project, 27:27
conferences, 16:13; 21:36; 47:46
50, 55
Congressional action, 20:17
effects of hurricanes, 24:39
Institute on Biodiversity, 47:25
Landeros garden, 50:58
on Madagascar, 65:2021
on Mauritius island, 64:42
overview, 27:2835
rainforests, 11:1, 14; 16:13; 27:27;
28:8, 44; 31:3233; 33:4243;
40:10; 48:51
Biodiversity Convention (UN),
47:4650, 55; 62:4243
BioFIT (bioassay), 63:49
bio-piracy, 41:11
Bioterrorism Act and imported foods,
58:6567; 61:6263
Biotrade Initiative, 60:68
birch .see Betula spp.
birching, 57:41
bird cherry .see Prunus padus
birth, preterm, 61:26
birthwort, Indian .see Aristolochia
indica
bishops weed .see Ammi majus;
Trachyspermum ammi
bites, insect, 30:45; 32:25
...see also bee stings
bitter candytuft plant .see Iberis
amara
bitter gourd, bitter melon .see
Momordica charantia
bitter orange .see Citrus aurantium
Bixa orellana, 23:12; 32:32; 39:21;
60:69
blackberry lily .see Belamcanda chinensis
black chokeberry .see Photinia mela7
nocarpa
black cohosh .see Actaea racemosa
black currant .see Ribes nigrum
black elder .see Sambucus nigra
black-eyed Susan .see Rudbeckia hirta
Black Pearl, 22:45, 3839; 61:22
blackroot .see Veronicastrum virginicum
Black, Sir James, 18:8
black walnut .see Juglans nigra
Blaschka Glass Models of Plants,
28:2429
Blechman, David, 49:72
blessed thistle .see Cnicus benedictus
blood poisoning, 30:45
blood pressure
and Allium sativum, 18:18, 20;
23:9; 29:18
and Apocynum venetum, 23:12
and Camellia sinensis, 37:39
and Citrus aurantium, 57:23
and Crataegus spp., 13:5; 58:27
and Cymbopogon citratus, 21:16
and designer foods, 26:9
and Ephedra sinica, 43:22
and forskolin, 6:3; 13:4; 15:8
and Panax ginseng, 51:20
and Phoradendron serotinum,
26:1821
and Punica granatum, 65:2829
and Pycnogenol, 64:26
and Rauvolfia serpentina, 17:19
and Sophora leachiana, 18:10
and Viscum album, 26:1821
...see also hemodynamics
bloodroot .see Sanguinaria canadensis
blood sugar levels
and Allium cepa, 5:4
and Allium sativum, 1:8
and Cinnamomum spp., 64:23
and Cryptolepis, 60:59
and Cyamopsis tetragonoloba, 11:4
and Gymnema spp., 38:20
and Harungana spp., 45:28
and Humulus lupulus, 13:4
and Ludwigia spp., 44:29
and Lythrum salicaria, 8:4
and Momordica charantia, 39:18
and Myrtus communis, 4:4
and Opuntia steptacantha, 20:8
and Panax, 3:5; 8:4; 14:3
General Index
and Panax quinquefolius, 53:19

and plant mucilage, 14:3
and Polygonum multiflorum, 40:23
and psyllium, 61:21
and Syzygium cumini, 10:5
and Tecoma stans, 8:4
and Tithonia spp., 44:29
and Trigonella foenum-graecum,
5:5; 41:18
and various plants, 40:20
and Vismia spp., 45:28
...see also diabetes
blood viscosity .see anticoagulants;
hemodynamics
blueberry, oval-leaved .see Vaccinium
ovalifolium
blueberry, Alaskan .see Vaccinium
alaskaense
Blue Beryl treatise, 31:3844
blue cohosh .see Caulophyllum thalictroides
blue vervain .see Verbena hastata
Blumenthal, Mark
adjunct professor at UT, 40:8
board member of ACEER, 36:9
Burger King ad, 9:7
contribution to Rational
Phytotherapy, 64:11
formative years of ABC, 45:11
honorary diploma from Canadian
College of Naturopathic
Medicine, 47:11
honorary president of Herb Society
of America, 56:15
Natural Health Hall of Fame,
51:17
Nutraceuticals World award, 53:15
participation in CONSORT, 64:10
on radio programs, 9:8; 15:21
body care products, 24:23; 26:23;
59:1011; 60:12; 61:36, 37; 63:30
boils, 30:45
Bolbostemma paniculatum, 3:5
boldo .see Peumus boldus
Bombardelli, Ezio, 64:18
bone fractures, 22:17
Bone, Kerry, 58:11
bone loss .see osteoporosis
bone mineral density (BMD),
59:1920
boneset .see Eupatorium perfoliatum
Bonifacio, Julie, 46:8
HerbalGram index
Boone, Sam, Sr., 2:4

Borago officinalis, 34:1819; 67:16
Boston Globe, 40:11
Boswellia serrata, 39:22; 57:41; 60:20
Botanical Adulterants Manual, 48:43
Botanical Advisory Panel (of USP),
57:13
Botanical Center for Age-Related
Diseases, 50:20; 67:16
botanical databases
Chinese medicinal plants, 2:4
Father Natures Farmacy, 26:10
MEDFLOR, 14:9
NAPRALERT, 4:9; 14:9; 22:40
Native American medicinal plants,
2:4
PHYTO-MED, 14:9
phytonutrients, 54:17
poisonous plants, 24:17
TROPICOS, 20:39
Botanical Dietary Supplements for
Womens Health Center, 67:16
25:3237; 26:23, 5657; 27:18,
26; 29:1617, 37; 39:27; 40:29;
41:57, 64
Botanical Liaisons, 48:19
Botanical Medicine Academy (BMA),
42:58; 52:1819; 55:48, 5152
Botanical Medicines from the
Amazon and Machu Picchu (pharmacy tour), 61:9
botanical microscopy, 58:15
botanical monograph reprints, 21:9;
36:5
Botanical Museum at Harvard,
28:24, 2627
Botanical Peace Corps, 23:18
Botanical Research Institute of Texas,
52:14; 58:9; 65:12
Botanical Review Team (BRT), 58:16
Botanical Safety Handbook, 48:43;
53:62; 54:62; 56:9
botulism, 37:11
bowel disorders .see intestinal disorders
box huckleberry .see Gaylussacia
brachycera
boxthorn .see Lycium chinense
Boye, Gilbert, 60:76
Boyle, Wade, 31:65
Brachylaena ramiflora, 65:20
8
bracken fern .see Pteridium aquilinum

brain injuries, 22:16; 23:17
...see also mental functions
Brandel, Catherine, 48:72
Brassica kaber, 25:41
Brassica napus, 37:12
Brassica nigra, 39:21; 57:47
Brassica oleracea, 25:28; 26:9; 57:43
Brassica rapa, 51:53
Brassica spp., 24:6
Brazilian ginseng .see Hebanthe
eriantha
Brazilian medicine, 7:7; 47:25
brazilin, 32:33
breath fresheners, 5:9
Brekhman, Israel I., 16:8, 1112;
34:67
Brevoort, Peggy, 47:19; 59:13
brewers yeast, 17:3
Bribri (ethnic group), 38:24
Brickellia arguta, 3:5
Bricker Labs, 44:28
Bridgeoporus nobilissimus, 51:18,
2527
Brinker, Francis, 49:3335
Bristol Myers Squibb, 27:37
British Columbia, 48:5062
British Herbal Pharmacopoeia, 40:37
broad bean .see Vicia faba
broccoli .see Brassica oleracea
bromelian, 39:17
bronchitis, 61:20; 62:28; 63:1719;
64:29 (correction)
bronchodilators, 34:25
Bronner, E.H., 40:56
broom, Scotch .see Cytisus scoparius
Broussonetia papyrifera, 17:7
Brown, Donald J., 52:22
Brucea javanica, 14:4
Bruguiera spp., 66:22
brusatol, 14:4
Bryophyllum pinnatum, 60:41
Bryophyllum proliferum, 65:20
Buchloe dactyloides, 5:5
buchu .see Agathosma betulina
buckthorn
sea (see Hippophae rhamnoides)
.see Rhamnus cathartica; Rhamnus
frangula
Buddleja globosa, 60:69
buffalograss .see Buchloe dactyloides
General Index
bufotenin, 12:5
bugleweed .see Lycopus europaeus
Bu$iness of Herbs, 13:1
Bulgarian medicine, 9:4
bull thistle .see Cirsium vulgare
bulpis, 41:41
Bunyapraphatsara, Nuntavan, 13:13
Bupleurum falcatum, 11:2; 13:4;
15:4; 21:15; 32:13; 49:59; 56:19
Bupleurum gibraltaricum, 21:15
Bupleurum kunmingense, 15:4
burdock
common (see Arctium minus)
great (see Arctium lappa)
Bureau of Land Management,
55:3536, 38
Burger King ad, 9:7
bur marigold .see Bidens cernua
burn treatments, 13:13; 16:6; 18:28;
23:11; 25:19; 65:1
...see also wound treatments
Burroughs Wellcome Fund, 47:19
Bursera epinnata, 50:62
bush doctors, 41:38, 46
butchers broom .see Ruscus aculeatus
Butea monosperma, 51:68
butterbur
purple (see Petasites hybridus)
.see Petasites spp.
butterfly weed .see Aesculus tuberosa
Butyrospermum parkii, 65:67
cabbage .see Brassica oleracea

Cabecar (ethnic group), 38:24
cacao .see Theobroma cacao
Caesalpinia bonduc, 29:27, 31
Caesalpinia echinata, 32:33
Caesalpinia major, 29:31
Caesalpinia sappan, 32:33
caffeine
and anxiety, 6:3
in Aspalanthus linearis, 59:42
in beverages of major importance,
26:6
in B-to-the-E beer, 65:62
decaffeination, 5:3
and drug interactions, 49:53
and ephedrine, 34:27, 42; 40:27;
47:34; 50:64; 53:20, 3233
and fibrocystic breast disease, 5:3
HerbalGram index
and gallbladder disease, 48:23

and headaches, 3:3
in Ilex paraguayensis, 10:14; 12:4;
18:9
in Paullinia cupana, 4:4
as pesticide, 5:6
pharmacological action, 37:39
and serum cholesterol levels, 25:19
and sleep, 67:32
caffeoyl, 38:17
calabar .see Physostigma venenosum
Calabar province (Nigeria), 35:2729
calaguala .see Polypodium decumanum
calanolides, 41:13, 66
Calea zacatechichi, 12:4
Calendula officinalis, 54:23; 61:31;
65:3031; 66:37
California health agencies, 17:5;
39:2627; 61:64
California poppy .see Eschscholzia
californica
Callaway, Virginia Hand, 35:64
Calophyllum inophyllum, 43:36;
63:2631
Calophyllum lanigerum, 41:13
calor de vista, 41:40
Calotropis procera, 51:68
calumba .see Jateorhiza palmata
Camellia japonica, 58:46
Camellia sinensis
as antioxidant, 30:10; 41:20;
48:24; 50:25; 55:14
and bone mineral density, 59:19
20
and cancer, 30:10; 44:17; 55:14
15
cardiovascular benefits, 36:16;
55:1415; 58:2526; 59:22;
61:3233
and cholesterol, 15:5; 61:3233
fair trade certification, 64:59
and general health, 3:3; 55:1415
HS code, 64:58
overview, 37:3349
polyphenols, 30:10; 41:20; 44:17;
48:24; 55:1415
tannins, 15:5
tea sales, 64:61
twig tea, 5:7
use in Georgia, Russia, Ukraine,
51:53
9
Cameroon medicinal plants, 60:38

46
Campanumoea pilosule, 57:32, 35
camphor .see Cinnamomum camphora
Campomanesia lineatifolia, 33:38
Camptotheca acuminata, 40:21;
54:19; 55:44
Camptotheca lowreyana, 54:19
camu-camu .see Myrciaria dubia
Canadian fleabane .see Conyza
canadensis
Canadian goldenrod .see Solidago
canadensis
Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance,
60:15
Canadian regulation of botanicals
bans on herbal preparations, 15:3;
20:1415
ginkgo approved for food use,
34:21
and herb/drug interactions, 55:12
herb regulatory categories, 9:12;
22:18, 35; 32:23; 42:22;
44:2426
and Natural Health Products
(NHPs), 60:6265
natural products testing lab closed,
25:41
and pyrrolizidine alkaloids, 15:3;
25:20, 2223
canaigre .see Rumex hymenosepalus
Cananga odorata, 43:3334
Canarium paniculatum, 64:38
Canarium schweinfurthii, 60:41
Canarium spp., 43:58
cancer
and Allium sativum, 23:9; 27:22
23; 29:18; 30:10; 42:15
alternative medicine survey, 60:17
alternative treatments, 17:17;
25:48; 35:12; 53:6468; 55:13
and Astragalus, 21:16
and berberine sulfate, 10:5
and betulinic acid, 36:18
and Brassica, 24:6
breast cancer, 53:1819; 55:1819,
23, 4245; 57:20; 58:23; 61:23;
62:2021; 65:3031; 67:35
and Camellia sinensis, 30:10;
44:17; 55:1415
and Catharanthus roseus, 48:52
General Index
and Centella asiatica, 36:17

conferences, 53:6469
and diet, 25:2427, 30
and flavonoids, 44:1819; 60:19
and flax, 45:5354
and Flor-Essence, 50:4046
and Glycyrrhiza, 10:5
hepato-cellular carcinoma (HCC),
36:15; 54:21
and Hoxsey therapy, 2:4; 18:11
12; 35:12; 49:3240
and Iscador, 10:5; 21:17
melanoma, 36:18; 38:14; 59:24
and multi-herb compositions,
46:25
ovarian cancer, 27:37; 33:44;
38:19; 40:21; 47:54
and Panax, 25:18; 36:17; 53:18
19
prostate, 16:15; 40:17; 50:2829;
54:2426; 58:22; 62:50, 52
research on phytomedicines, 11:13;
12:8; 15:17; 16:13; 27:8, 36;
35:36, 38; 53:13
skin, 62:53
and swainsonine, 21:16
and Vinca rosea, 12:8
...see also carcinogens; tumor
inhibitors
candlenut tree .see Aleurites moluccana
candy flower .see Claytonia sibirica
Cannabis sativa
and glaucoma, 26:44; 46:14, 32;
61:60
historical use, 43:13; 46:21;
61:6061
industrial hemp, 48:1618; 60:15
Marinol, 2:6; 26:44; 46:1415
medical marijuana controversy,
18:10; 26:44; 46:14; 60:14;
61:6061
and migraines, 46:21
and nausea, 2:6; 18:10; 26:44;
46:14; 61:60
Sativex, 60:14
Cannabis spp., 28:7
Canopy Walkway, ACEER, 51:61;
61:14
Cantox Health Sciences
International, 53:3133
HerbalGram index
capillaris .see Artemisia capillaris

Caplan, Rachel, 49:11
capsaicin, 1:2; 16:15; 26:42; 27:7,
2021; 46:4647
Capsella bursa-pastoris, 55:50
Capsicum annuum, 5:7; 14:8; 16:15;
46:37, 4647; 64:58
Capsicum frutescens .see Capsicum
annuum
Capsicum spp.
as anesthetic, 40:10
as anti-inflammatory, 27:2021
and endorphins, 12:8
and headaches, 26:6
oral sensations, 13:4
and post-operative nausea, 60:26
predators, 29:6
as stomach protectant, 26:42;
49:59
toxicity, 1:2
Carapa guianensis, 33:42
caraway .see Carum carvi
carbuncles, 30:45
carcinogens
aristolochic acid, 29:36D; 48:44;
52:56
in banned botanicals, 20:1415
in color additives, 4:7
and decaffeination, 4:7; 5:3
and diallyl sulfide, 15:9; 20:24;
27:23; 29:18
naturally occurring, 4:6
pyrrolizidine alkaloids, 23:36;
29:36D; 38:19
safrole, 4:7; 17:14
in Symphytum (comfrey), 23:36
cardamom .see Elettaria
cardamomum
cardioactive properties
Allium sativum, 30:11; 43:18
Camellia sinensis, 36:16; 58:2526;
59:22; 61:3233
Chinese medicinals, 23:2526
Crataegus spp., 22:2326; 34:11;
43:18; 47:33; 57:2425; 58:27
flavonoids, 31:16
Ginkgo biloba, 26:9
herbs (illustrated postage stamps),
36:3538
lycopene, 62:5253
10
Terminalia arjuna, 58:24

Trifolium pratense, 47:28
Viscum album, 26:1821
Vitis spp., 48:2122; 63:25
cardiovascular disorders
angina, 58:24
aortic elasticity, 43:1819
arrhythmia, 17:19; 24:21
arterial plaque, 47:27
atherosclerosis, 3:3; 37:39; 48:24;
62:53
bradycardia, 26:1821
cardiovascular disease (CVD),
55:15; 58:2526
carotid artery stenosis (CAS),
65:2829
congestive heart failure (CHF),
56:23; 57:2425, 28
and depression, 15:17
diabetic retinopathy, 66:3233
and functional food products,
66:6869
hematomas, 31:13
hyperemia, 34:24
intermittent claudication, 46:20;
48:21; 51:2122
ischemia, 13:5; 24:21; 58:24;
59:22
and Leonurus cardiaca, 22:15
lesions, 47:33
myocarditis, 24:20
peripheral arterial occlusive disease
(PAOD), 37:14; 48:21
refractory chronic congestive heart
failure, 41:21
reperfusion, 47:33
tachycardia, 26:19; 57:23
vasovagal syncope, 46:24
veno-occlusive disease, 25:20, 22
venous insufficiency, 38:15; 39:20;
45:2223; 60:21
...see also blood pressure; blood
sugar levels; hemodynamics;
serum cholesterol levels
Carduus nutans, 17:17
Carex plantaginea, 64:72
Carica papaya, 49:61; 60:41
Carissa xylopicron, 64:38, 41
carminatives, 5:9; 12:9; 17:3; 18:7;
37:14
carmine red, 32:31
Carnegiea gigantea, 56:3738
General Index
carnegine, 34:52
carnivorous plants, 43:15
carotenoids, 25:2425, 2829;
40:17; 50:21; 62:4954
Carrisyn, 60:29
carrot .see Daucus carota
cartoons
Austin American-Statesman (Ben
Sargent), 43:29
B.C., 23:33; 38:26; 39:31; 41:10;
42:10; 48:74; 51:77
Bizarro, 33:62
Broom Hilda (text only), 7:9
Cathy, 46:53
Close to Home, 44:27
Deans View, 39:49
Dilbert, 32:21, 22, 24
Frank & Ernest, 34:20, 66
Garfield (text only), 7:9
Hagar the Horrible, 45:34; 48:23
Herman (text only), 7:9
New Yorker, 33:32
Off the Leash, 31:15
Sylvia, 39:27
Thadeus & Weez, 65:59
Wizard of Id, 36:21; 52:80
Carum carvi, 39:21; 57:55; 64:58;
67:27
cascara sagrada .see Frangula purshiana; Rhamnus purshiana
Case Mill Homestead
events, 43:8; 44:6, 61; 45:8;
46:10; 47:1213; 58:10
gardens, 47:12; 50:13; 52:8; 53:9;
55:8; 57:10; 67:12
history, 40:67
purchase, 39:8; 40:6
Rainwater Harvesting System,
46:9; 47:1213
renovations, 41:8; 42:67; 43:9;
44:7, 61; 46:9
cashew .see Anacardium occidentale
cassava .see Manihot esculenta
Cassia fistula, 51:68
Cassia occidentalis, 20:24
Cassia spp., 39:26; 49:61
cassis .see Ribes nigrum
Castanea dentata, 24:9
Castanospermum australe, 17:18;
20:22
castor bean .see Ricinus communis
cataracts, 3:5
HerbalGram index
catechins, 37:38, 41; 43:2021;

48:22, 24; 55:14; 58:25; 59:22
Catha edulis, 12:4; 42:22; 44:26
Catharanthus roseus, 3:4; 23:12;
28:42; 33:44; 40:20; 48:52; 55:44
...see also Vinca rosea
catnip .see Nepeta cataria
cats claw .see Uncaria tomentosa
cattail .see Typha spp.
cattle feed, 5:5; 18:7
Caulis akebiae, 23:11
Caulophyllum thalictroides, 55:52;
57:32, 35; 61:65
Caventou, Joseph-Bienaim, 42:45
cavity (dental) prevention .see anticariogenic properties
cayenne .see Capsicum annuum
Cederroth Nordic Company, 13:3
Cedrela odorata, 33:42
Cedrelopsis grevei, 43:58
Ceiba pentandra, 60:41
celandine .see Chelidonium majus
celery .see Apium graveolens
Celestial Seasonings, 1:3, 5; 3:1;
14:1; 17:5
Cellulose Valley Technology Park,
48:6970
Celosia argentea, 58:51
Centaurea spp., 46:25
Centella asiatica
in ABC garden, 67:12
and anxiety, 55:14
and elastin synthesis, 61:37
FDA review, 1:4
in Geriforte, 33:14
immunomodulator, 15:9; 50:71
in Journal of Ethnobiology, 9:5
and mental function, 28:32
safety, 42:22
ulcer treatment, 15:9
Center for Alternative Medicine
Research, 34:16
Center for Alternative Plant &
Animal Products, 34:16
Center for Botanical Lipids, 67:16
Center for Food Safety and Applied
Nutrition (FDA), 56:17
Center for Plant Conservation, 39:13
Center for Science in the Public
Interest (CSPI), 6:5; 50:6667;
52:55
Center for the Technological
11
Development of Natural Products,

26:36
Center of Agriculture and the
Environment, 67:16
Central Drug Research Institute
(India), 15:8
Central Hudson, 59:5556
Centranthus macrosiphon, 6:4
Centre for Scientific Research into
Plant Medicine, 31:4648
Centro de Promocion Bolivia
(CEPROBOL), 60:68
Cephaelis ipecacuanha, 6:5
Cephalotaxus harringtonia, 2:6
Cercidium microphyllum, 6:2; 56:37
cerebral insufficiency, 29:2021
Ceriops spp., 66:22
certificates of analysis (COAs), 58:63
Certificates of Authenticity, AHP,
61:16
Cetraria islandica, 37:17; 48:21
Chamaelirium luteum, 55:52; 61:65
Chamaemelum nobile, 57:53, 54
Chamis, Cassie, 59:12
chamomile .see Matricaria recutita
chancapiedra .see Phyllanthus niruri
Changium smyrnioides, 54:41
chaparral .see Larrea tridentata
Chartier, Summer, 62:11; 64:11
Chartreuse (liqueur), 6:7
chaste tree .see Vitex agnus-castus
chaste weed, yellow .see Helichrysum
arenarium
Chatham, Anne S., 44:15
chebulic myrobalan, seeTerminalia
chebula
Cheiloclinium cognatum, 36:20
Chelidonium majus, 67:23, 27
Chelsea Psychic Garden, 10:11
ChemBioPrint (bioassay), 63:4950
chemical constituents of herbs,
63:10, 31
Chen, Ko Kuei, 29:48
Chenopodium ambrosioides, 12:9;
17:3; 18:7; 50:62; 60:69
Chen, Ying-Jie, 62:72
Chernobyl, 10:3, 11; 13:7; 49:39
cherry, Cornelian .see Cornus spp.
chestnut .see Castanea dentata
chestnut blight, 24:9
chestnut, Moreton Bay .see
General Index
Castanospermum australe
Chiang Mai Declaration, 16:13;
24:12; 66:6061
Chiang Mai University, 59:60
chicha morada, 65:46
chickling vetch .see Lathyrus sativus
chickpea .see Cicer arietinum
chicory .see Cichorium intybus
Chief Two Moon, 37:2531
Chimaphila umbellata, 48:56
chimpanzees, 7:8
Chindoy, Salvador, 66:52
Chinese bellflower .see Platycodon
grandiflorum
Chinese Business Herb Association,
17:5
Chinese chives .see Allium tuberosum
Chinese clematis .see Clematis chinensis
Chinese ginseng .see Panax ginseng
Chinese hawthorn .see Crataegus pinnatifida
Chinese Information on Medicinal
Materials Computerization Project,
2:4
Chinese medicine .see traditional
Chinese medicine (TCM)
Chinese patent medicines, adulteration of, 61:2223
Chinese peony .see Paeonia lactiflora
Chinese rhubarb .see Rheum palmatum
Chinese sage .see Salvia miltiorrhiza
Chinese snake-gourd .see
Trichosanthes kirilowii
Chinese University of Hong Kong,
2:4
Chinese wild ginger .see Asarum heterotropoides
chittum .see Frangula purshiana;
Rhamnus purshiana
chives, Chinese .see Allium tuberosum
Chlorella vulgaris, 18:20; 20:23;
25:19
Chlorophytum elatum, 3:5; 8:8
chocolate, 4:5; 5:3; 6:7; 37:5055;
41:14; 58:28
...see also Theobroma cacao
chokeberry, black .see Photinia melanocarpa
cholera, 1:2; 3:3
HerbalGram index
choleretics, 37:16
cholesterol absorption, 3:3
cholesterol levels .see serum cholesterol levels
Cholestin, 41:56; 43:29; 46:26;
53:61
choline, 25:29
cholinesterase, 61:4952
cholla .see Opuntia cholla
Chomper, 40:28
Chondodendron tomentosum, 33:45
chondroitin sulfate, 55:22
Chontal (ethnic group), 12:4
Christopher, John R., 1:2
Chrysanthemum parthenium, 1:2
...see also Tanacetum parthenium
Chrysanthemum spp., 16:16
Chrysolina beetle, 61:39
Chrysothamnus spp., 55:38
chuchuhuasi .see Maytenus krukovii
Chuifong Toukuwan, 22:45, 3839;
61:22
Chulabhorn, Princess, 15:1
chu shi zi .see Broussonetia papyrifera
cicely, mountain sweet .see
Osmorhiza occidentalis
Cicer arietinum, 29:20; 60:28
Cichorium intybus, 10:5; 67:12
cilantro .see Coriandrum sativum
Cimicifuga racemosa .see Actaea
racemosa
Cimicifuga spp., 45:3839
Cinchona calisaya, 33:45
Cinchona officinalis, 23:12; 26:7;
27:3031
Cinchona pubescens, 49:59
Cinchona spp., 17:19; 28:41; 33:37;
60:55
Cinnamomum aromaticum, 39:20
Cinnamomum camphora, 43:35
Cinnamomum spp., 62:26; 64:23
Cinnamomum verum, 40:23; 43:34;
52:13; 57:41, 46
Cinnamomum zeylanicum .see
Cinnamomum verum
cinquefoil .see Potentilla erecta
Cirsium vulgare, 55:50
Cistanche deserticola, 49:22
citalopram hydrobromide, 58:17
citrosa plant .see Pelargonium spp.
Citrus aurantifolia, 41:37; 57:52
Citrus aurantium, 50:63; 51:53;
12
57:23
Citrus bergamia, 57:53
Citrus hystrix, 6:4; 43:36
Citrus limon, 51:53; 53:2223; 57:52
Citrus maxima, 57:23
Citrus medica, 43:38
Citrus paradisi, 3:3; 25:7, 29; 26:9;
29:36G; 43:2223; 57:52
citrus pectin, 40:17
Citrus reticulata, 57:23, 32, 35, 53
Citrus sinensis, 3:3; 25:7; 59:17;
65:47
Citrus spp., 25:25; 57:53
ciwujia .see Eleutherococcus senticosus
Clark, Jess F., 66:18
Classical Botanical Reprints, 21:9;
36:5
classification of plants .see plant taxonomy
Claviceps purpurea, 28:41
Clavo huasca, 33:43
Claytonia sibirica, 48:56
Clematis armandii, 48:4445; 56:9
Clematis chinensis, 56:9
Clematis montana, 48:44
Clematis spp., 52:56
Clerodendrum laciniatum, 64:38
Clinacanthus nutans, 15:9
Clinacanthus spp., 13:13
Clinical Guide to Herbs, ABC, 58:8,
3444; 61:8
clinical trials .see research on medicinal plants
Cloud Nine, 37:2024, 32; 40:27
clove cigarettes, 6:6
clover
red (see Trifolium pratense)
white (see Trifolium repens)
cloves .see Syzygium aromaticum
clowns mustard .see Iberis amara
clubmoss .see Lycopodium clavatum
ClusterWater, 43:25
Cnicus benedictus, 50:40; 55:50;
67:12
Cnidium spp., 8:4
Coba, Huepe, 27:32, 33
cocaine .see Erythroxylum coca
cochineal, 32:31
cockscomb .see Celosia argentea
coconut pearl, 29:3233
Cocos nucifera, 29:32
cocyochitl, 7:5
General Index
code of ethics for herb industry,

27:18; 48:42
Codex Alimentarius, 39:2931;
42:22; 52:5556
Codex Barberini, 27:1415
Codex Code of Hygienic Practice,
39:30
Codonopsis pilosula, 54:4042; 57:32,
35; 64:48
Coffea spp., 4:4; 29:46; 47:21; 48:23;
49:59; 64:59
cognitive functions
and Ginkgo and Bacopa combination, 66:23
and Ginkgo biloba
Alzheimers, 34:13; 41:17;
42:14; 48:22; 66:30
cerebral insufficiency, 29:20
21
cognitively intact adults, 59:19;
67:4362
compared to acetylcholinesterase inhibitors, 54:21
multi-farct dementia, 41:17;
48:22
review, 46:31
and Huperzia, 13:13; 18:21; 35:14
and Lavandula augustifolia, 59:21
and Physostigma, 23:15
and Salvia, 61:4952
and Vancouveria, 18:10
cohosh
black (see Actaea racemosa)
blue (see Caulophyllum thalictroides)
coins, of Cyrenaica (Libya), 48:46
49
Coix lacryma-jobi, 29:28
Cola acuminata, 60:41
Cola nitida, 36:22; 40:27; 49:59
colchicine, 4:11; 7:4; 11:4
Colchicum autumnale, 4:11; 11:4;
27:6; 62:18
colconol, 6:3
colds
and Andrographis, 40:18
and Echinacea, 25:8; 45:2526;
47:29; 57:36; 61:2829; 64:28
29; 66:2829
and Osmorhiza occidentalis, 1:6
HerbalGram index
and tea, 3:3

Coleus forskohlii (Plectranthus barbatus), 6:3; 11:3; 13:4; 15:8
collection process (medicinal plants),
35:36, 38; 65:26
coloring agents, 32:3034; 59:24
Colpermin, 52:22
coltsfoot
sweet (see Petasites hybridus)
.see Tussilago farfara
Columbia University Rosenthal
Center for Complementary and
Alternative Medicine, 62:13
combava .see Citrus hystrix
combination of herbs, 11:2; 23:25;
28:20; 30:53; 66:23, 2627;
67:24, 27, 32
Combretum micranthum, 65:67
comfrey
prickly (see Symphytum asperum)
.see Symphytum officinale
comics, newspaper .see cartoons
Comision para la Promocion de
Exportaciones, Peru (PROMPEX),
60:68
Commiphora erythracea, 17:3
Commiphora mukul, 13:13; 15:8;
32:16; 61:36
Commiphora myrrha, 50:63
Commiphora spp., 65:26; 66:37, 44
Commiphora wightii, 57:43
Commission E, 30:17, 64; 40:30,
3233; 55:46; 62:1819
...see also Complete German
Commission E Monographs
(book)
Commission on Dietary Supplement
Labels
established, 32:19
FDA response to report, 43:2628,
57; 48:32
and health claims, 39:27
meetings, 36:10; 37:9; 38:9
reports, 40:9, 29; 41:2426, 57,
64
common alder .see Alnus glutinosa
common use provision, 2:1; 7:2;
10:1; 16:3; 26:22, 55; 33:24
complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)
and conventional medicine, 24:32
coverage by media, 26:12; 31:11
13
coverage in medical journals,

10:10; 46:2934, 5154
increased use, 10:10
and menopause, 67:68
use by cancer patients, 60:17
use in US, 66:6566
...see also specific therapeutic types
Complementary and Alternative
Medicine Center, Rosenthal, 62:13
complementary and alternative medicine education programs .see education programs
Medicine in Cancer, Johns
Hopkins Center for, 53:13
Medicine National Center
.see National Center for
Medicine (NCCAM)
Medicine (CAM) Office, 56:1011
Complete German Commission E
Monographs (book), 29:37; 42:6;
43:8; 46:8; 47:10; 61:10
Compound Q, 20:21; 23:19; 25:17
Comptonia peregrine, 66:37
concentration (mental) .see mental
functions
condurango .see Marsdenia cundurango
coneflowers .see Echinacea spp.
conferences/symposia
African traditional medicine
(International Organization
for Chemical Sciences in
Development), 57:60
Agri-business in Sustainable
Natural African Plant Products
(A-SNAPP), 65:6768
antioxidant conference (CRN),
37:60
Biology and Chemistry of Active
Natural Substances, 24:40, 43
Botanicals: A Role in U.S. Health
Care, 33:5152
Botanicals, Conference on, 40:43
46
Building Bridges with
Traditional Knowledge/Issues
Involving Indigenous Peoples,
Conservation, Sustainable
General Index
Development and Ethnoscience,

54:6668
Catskill Mountain Ginseng/
Medicinal Herb Festival, 67:71
Chiang Mai, 16:13
Chinese Medicinal Materials, 4:8
Convention on Biodiversity (UN),
47:4650, 55; 62:4243
Dietary Antioxidants and Human
Health: Natural Polyphenols and
Carotenoids, 46:65
Drug Discovery and Commercial
Opportunities in Medicinal
Plants, 33:5254
Drug Information Association/
Conference on Botanicals,
40:4346
Drug Interaction with Natural
Health Products Priority Setting
Conference, 55:12
Economic Botany, Society for, 1:5;
4:8; 13:12; 21:3637; 32:59;
38:5657
Eleutherococcus Conference, 6:9
Entheogens, Conference on,
40:4748
ESCOP, International Symposium
on, 46:5860
Ethnobiology Conference, 6:10;
16:10
Ethnobotany, 3:8
Ethnopharmacology, International
Society of, 38:5657
European-Pacific Kava Stakeholders
Meeting, 61:6970
Expo Asia, 56:62
Farnsworth Symposium on Natural
Products Research, 23:39, 41
Functional Food Products for
the Prevention and Treatment
of Cardiovascular Diseases,
66:6869
Gaia Herb Symposium, 37:5860
Garlic Symposium/Phytotherapy
Congress, 36:6263
Ginseng Conference, North
American, 10:6; 16:89, 12
Ginseng/Medicinal Herb Festival,
Catskill Mountain, 67:71
Ginseng Symposium, International,
6:9; 18:17
goldenseal dealers and manufacturHerbalGram index
ers, 44:5859
hepatotoxicity assessment, 65:64
66
Herbalists Gathering, Professional,
4:8
Herbal Medicine: Ancient Roots to
Modern Use/APA, 44:5556
Herbal Medicine into the New
Millennium, 48:6770
Herb Conference, International,
29:50:29:53
Herb Growers and Marketing
Conference, 10:6; 12:10; 15:7;
17:78; 26:43
Herb Symposium, Gaia, 37:5860
Kava Conference, International,
66:69
Kew Gardens program, 25:39
LatinPharma Expo, 60:6870
Maca Festival, Fifth International,
61:6768
Medicinal and Aromatic Plants for
Human Welfare, World Congress
on, 29:5153; 59:6061
Medicinal and Aromatic Plants,
Industrial Leadership for the
Preservation of, 56:6062;
62:6871
Medicinal Herbs, International
Workshop to Evaluate Research
Needs on Use and Safety of,
46:6164
Medicinal Plant Research,
Congress on, 17:9; 18:16;
30:66, 74; 36:6061; 50:7172
Monroe Wall Symposium, 38:55
56
Mushroom Biology and Products,
International Conference on,
31:57
Mushroom Conference,
Mycological Congress,
National Center for Natural
Products Research, 65:6466
Natural Products, International
Congress on, 15:1, 78
Natural Products Research,
Farnsworth Symposium on,
23:39, 41
Natural Products Research,
14
International Congress on
(ICNPR), 67:6971
Natural Substances, Biology and
Chemistry of Active, 24:40, 43
Natures Pharmacy: The Power to
Heal, 35:5559, 75
New Crops: Aromatic and
Medicinal Plants, International
Training Program in, 47:6667
Pharmacognosy, American Society
of, 4:8; 17:9; 24:40; 30:65;
47:6870; 67:6971
Phytomedicine, International
Conference on, 55:6164
Phytomedicines of Europe: Their
Chemistry and Biological
Activity, 39:6266
Phytotherapeutics, International
Phytotherapy Congress/Garlic
Symposium, 36:6263
Phytotherapy, European Congress
on, 22:3637
Phytotherapy, European Harmony
in, 24:4142
Plants and Health for All (WHO),
26:43
Poisonous Plants, International
Symposium on, 21:3839, 45
Rhubarb, International Symposium
on, 23:4041
St. Johns Wort, International
Traditional and Indigenous
Medicine, International
Congress of, 44:5658
Traditional Medicines,
International Congress on,
17:89
From Tradition to Modernity:
Asian Therapies for Cancer,
53:6469
Veterinary Medical Association,
American Holistic, 5:8; 11:12
WHO Plants and Health for All,
26:43
wildflower and native plant organizations, 21:37
Conium maculatum, 41:27
conjugated estrogens (CE), 61:3335
...see also hormone replacement
therapy
General Index
conjunctivitis, 22:8
Conservation Fund, 11:1
conservation programs
Amazon Conservation Team,
57:17; 62:16
Center for Plant Conservation,
39:13
Chiang Mai Declaration, 16:13
cultivation projects, 32:38; 45:59
60; 62:15
Declaration of Belem, 20:18
Echinacea, 62:14
eco-labeling, 56:3435
Federal Native Plant Conservation
Committee, 64:15
Guidelines on the Conservation
of Medicinal Plants (WHO),
66:6061
Haitian re-greening project,
66:1920
Healing Forest Conservancy, 38:24
Hydrastis canadensis, 41:5152
International Centre for Research
in Agrforestry (ICRAF), 60:39
45
Ix Chel, 35:35, 40
on Madagascar, 65:19
mangroves, 66:2122
Medicinal Plant Working Group,
62:6871
native American plants, 20:17;
21:37; 27:27
Plant Conservation Alliance, 64:15
Simeus Foundation, 66:1920
species protection, 20:1618;
49:2223
Terra Nova, 35:40
TRAFFIC, 44:5254
tsunami destruction, 66:2122
United Plant Savers, 41:50; 44:35;
62:14
U.S. Forest Service, 62:14
and wild harvesting, 24:1016;
45:18, 5860
...see also biodiversity; Convention
on International Trade in
Endangered Species of Wild
Fauna and Flora (CITES);
Seacology
CONSORT (consolidated standards
of reporting trials), 64:10
constriction, pupillary, 35:27
HerbalGram index
Consumer Healthcare Products

Association (CHPA), 46:13; 52:17
ConsumerLab.com, 47:16; 48:66;
64:31
Consumer Reports, 36:12, 73; 50:32
33
contraceptives, 3:4; 9:45; 10:12;
22:16; 41:23; 62:2223
...see also abortifacients
Contreras therapy, 35:12
Convallaria majalis, 27:7; 36:35
conventional medicine .see medicine,
conventional
Convention on Biological Diversity
(CBD), 47:4650, 55; 66:60
Convention on International Trade in
Endangered Species of Wild Fauna
and Flora (CITES), 23:19; 24:13;
32:38; 41:5152; 44:5254;
49:14, 2223; 55:48
Conyza canadensis, 55:50
Cook Islands medicine, 7:4
Cooperativa Comcaac, 56:3839
Coors Beer, 3:1
Copaifera paupera, 60:69
Copaifera spp., 66:1
Copper Canyon (Mexico), 34:4455
Coprinites dominicana, 24:38
Coptis chinensis, 55:52
Coptis trifolia, 55:52
coral bean .see Erythrina flabelliformis
Cordia dichotoma, 29:14
Cordovi, Victor, 32:62
Cordus, Valerius, 42:2728
Cordyceps spp., 49:31; 54:31
Coriandrum sativum, 24:6; 64:58
Cornelian cherry .see Cornus spp.
Cornus spp., 51:53; 57:44
Corporacion de Promocion de
Exportaciones e Inversiones of
Ecuador (CORPEI), 60:68
Corporate Alliance for Integrative
Medicine, 46:13
Corps of Discovery, 44:3032, 4951
corrosion inhibitors, 39:22
Corr, Robert, 1:3; 3:1
Corr, Sharon, 3:6
Corrs Natural Beverage Company,
3:1
Cortex spp., 23:11
Corydalis ambigua, 3:5; 11:3
15
Corydalis turtschaninovii (C. yanhusuo), 31:2829

Corylus avellana, 49:21
Corynanthe yohimbe, 1:4; 5:7; 6:7
...see also Pausinystalia johimbe
cosmetics .see body care products
Costanoan (ethnic group), 3:5
costus .see Saussurea costus
Costus afer, 60:41
costus, Indian .see Saussurea lappa
Cotton, Deborah J., 61:19
cough suppressants .see antitussives
Couma macrocarpa, 33:42
coumarin, 4:7; 12:5; 35:14; 37:52
Coumarouna odorata, 4:7
Council for Responsible Nutrition
(CRN), 38:27, 29; 46:13; 53:31
33; 58:12; 59:14, 58; 66:6465
Council on Botanical and
Horticultural Libraries (CBHL),
49:19
Council on Naturopathic Medical
Education (CNME), 14:13
Counter Assault (pepper spray), 27:7
Countries of Central and Eastern
Europe (CCEE), 67:23
Country Life (company), 57:15
country mallow .see Sida cordifolia
courtesy letters, 43:28, 57; 47:38
cows, and anise oil, 22:8
COX-2 inhibitors, 53:67; 55:2122,
6263
Cox, Paul Alan, 31:10; 40:13; 42:12
Coyne, Kathleen, 67:11
cramp bark .see Viburnum opulus
cranberry .see Vaccinium macrocarpon; Vaccinium oxycoccos
crape myrtle .see Lagerstroemia indica
Crataegus laevigata, 22:1933; 30:67;
57:24; 58:27; 67:12, 24
Crataegus monogyna, 58:27; 63:14;
67:12
Crataegus oxyacantha .see Crataegus
laevigata
Crataegus pinnatifida, 13:5
Crataegus sanguinea, 51:52
Crataegus spp., 34:11; 43:18; 46:41
42; 47:33; 49:60; 56:23; 61:30;
62:18
creosote bush .see Larrea tridentata
Crepis ruepelli, 10:4
cresyl phosphate, 34:2934
General Index
Crinum mauritianum, 64:38

crocus, autumn .see Colchicum
autumnale
Crocus sativus, 1:3; 3:4; 32:32
Crohns disease, 37:18
CrossLaps (bone marker), 61:33
cross-reactions in drug tests, 32:48
50
Crotalaria juncea, 7:4; 37:12
Crotalaria spp., 44:25
Croton anisatum, 43:58
Croton fragilis, 34:50
Croton lechleri, 47:48; 53:16; 60:69
cruciferous vegetables, 24:6
Crupina vulgaris, 17:17
Cruso, Thalassa, 41:59
Cryptolepis sanguinolenta, 47:54;
60:5459
Cryptolepis spp., 18:10; 42:21
Cuc, Antonio and Juana, 42:6061
Cucurbita moschata, 29:14
Cucurbita pepo, 7:9; 40:16; 49:24;
53:2223
cudbear, 32:31
Culebra borrachera, 66:57
Culinary Herb Festival, 17:7
cultivation of herbs
in Africa, 65:19, 66
in Albania, 49:14
alternatives to tobacco, 3:6; 18:6
Annickia clorantha, 60:3846
Apios americana, 37:12
Aspalanthus linearis, 59:3536
Brassica napus, 37:12
business potential, 10:11
Camellia sinensis, 37:36
in Cameroon, 60:3846
Capsicum, 27:7
in China, 17:21
Cimicifuga racemosa, 45:48, 5960
Crotalaria juncea, 37:12
harvesting time, 65:2324
Hibiscus cannabinus, 37:12
Hydrastis canadensis, 45:5859;
46:66; 61:3843
industrial hemp, 48:17
Ligusticum porteri, 62:15
Lon Johnson/Trout Lake Farms,
20:13; 22:10
in Mali, 35:9; 36:10; 37:9; 39:10
11; 40:9; 42:9
Oenothera biennis, 18:6
HerbalGram index
Opuntia ficus-indica, 37:12

Panax quinquefolius, 3:6; 8:7; 12:9;
21:11; 28:10
Passiflora spp., 27:6
Pennisetum glaucum, 37:12
plant conservation, 32:38; 35:52
53; 41:50, 52; 45:18, 5860;
57:14
in South Africa, 42:9; 46:12, 28;
47:15; 48:12; 49:1516; 50:16;
59:3536
in Third World countries, 21:36
Tuber spp., 37:12
Vernonia galamensis, 26:1415
and wildcrafting, 55:4849
Cultural Survival (organization),
26:89; 27:34
Culvers root .see Veronicastrum virginicum
Cunningham, Mary Ellen, 4:5
Cupressus lusitanica, 43:38
curanderos .see healers, traditional
curare, 33:45
Curarea toxicofera, 33:42
Curcuma domestica .see Curcuma
longa
Curcuma longa
as antioxidant, 39:20
bioactive compounds, 17:20
and conjunctivitis, 22:8
cytotoxicity, 10:5
and grain borers, 25:7
as hepatoprotectant, 4:4; 8:5
herb-drug interactions, 62:18
HS code, 64:58
as insulin enhancer, 10:5
in jama, 29:12, 14
patents, 37:18; 39:22; 41:11;
48:29; 49:30
research, 67:16
use in Cameroon, 60:41, 42
Curcuma zedoaria, 17:20
currant, black .see Ribes nigrum
Curtis, Alva, 42:49
Cyamopsis tetragonoloba, 10:3; 11:4;
18:20
Cyathea excelsa, 64:38
Cyclopia intermedia, 65:19
Cyclopia spp., 51:14; 64:59
cycloplegia, 35:2526
Cymbopogon citratus, 7:6; 21:16;
16
33:39; 57:53
Cymbopogon flexuosus, 43:36
Cymbopogon martinii, 43:36; 57:53
Cynara scolymus, 37:16; 44:2122;
50:71; 55:16, 50; 65:23
Cyperus esculentus, 64:17
Cyperus papyrus, 29:6; 64:17
Cyperus rotundus, 64:17
Cypripedium acaule, 24:10; 39:14
Cypripedium kentuckiense, 41:31
Cypripedium parviflorum, 55:48, 52
Cypripedium spp., 15:3; 16:17;
17:24; 46:67; 48:42; 61:65
Cyrenaica (Libya), coins, 48:4649
Cytisus scoparius, 49:61
cytostatic properties, 3:4
Czechoslovakian medicine, 8:8
Dahlia variabilis, 7:5

daidzein, 31:15; 57:20
Damask rose .see Rosa damascena
dandelion .see Taraxacum officinale
dang gui .see Angelica sinensis
Daphne genkwa, 29:36D
Dart-Kraft, 3:1
darts, poison, 33:42
databases .see botanical databases
Datura inoxia, 34:50
Datura metel, 29:14
Datura stramonium, 3:5; 27:4142;
29:31, 33; 35:25; 41:27; 51:68;
63:59
Daucus carota, 4:11; 22:16; 25:29
Davidson, Jonathan R.T., 61:19
Dawson, Adele, 27:39
Dawson, Charles R., 47:73
daylily .see Hemerocallis fulva
deadly nightshade .see Atropa belladonna
decaffeination, 4:7
Declaration of Alma-Ata, 28:14, 17
decongestants, 2:4; 34:25
defect action levels (DALs), 10:3, 8;
13:3; 38:28; 40:25
deforestation, 11:1; 16:13; 27:3035;
29:14
DeKlemm, Cyrille, 48:71
DeKosky, Steven, 48:15
Delonix regia, 29:31
Delphinium spp., 22:41; 51:52
General Index
dementia .see cognitive functions

Dentali, Steven, 55:11
dental plaque, 7:4; 8:8; 15:12, 13;
25:19; 60:2425
depressants, appetite .see appetite
suppressants
depressants, CNS, 4:4
depression
and digitalis, 15:17
and Glycyrrhiza uralensis, 14:3
and Hypericum/hyperforin, 46:19
and Hypericum perforatum, 18:28;
30:30; 33:15; 39:16; 44:2021;
49:2627; 56:22
and Hypericum versus sertraline
(Zoloft), 49:2425
minor, 58:17
and safety of Hypericum, 49:2425
and Sophora leachiana, 18:10
and theobromine, 6:7
der Marderosian, Ara, 16:89
dermatosis .see skin conditions
Desert Pilgrims for Health, Heritage,
and Biodiversity, 49:29
desert plants, 6:12; 24:8; 28:8;
49:29; 50:5863; 56:3739
designer foods, 25:2427, 28; 26:9
Desmodium gangeticum, 33:18
Detroit News, 40:11
devils claw .see Harpagophytum procumbens
devils club .see Oplopanax horridus
dexamethasone, 47:23
Dharmananda, Subhuti, 4:4; 14:8
DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone),
65:59
diabetes
and Artemisia herba-alba, 20:24
Ayurvedic treatment, 1:6; 26:25
and cinnamon, 64:23
and Cryptolepis spp., 42:21; 47:54
and Cyamopsis, 10:3
and desert plants, 49:29
and diet, 24:8; 25:29, 30; 61:21
Ghanian treatment, 18:10
and Ginkgo biloba, 66:3233
and Gymnema sylvestre, 1:6; 26:25;
48:27
and Harungana spp., 45:28
and Humulus lupulus, 13:4
and Ipomoea batatas, 65:34
Iraqi treatment, 20:24
HerbalGram index
and Juniperus communis, 32:14

and legumes, 15:4
Libyan treatment, 4:4
and Ludwigia spp., 44:29
and Lythrum salicaria, 8:4; 9:4
and Momordica charantia, 25:17;
39:18
and Myrtus communis, 4:4
Nigerian treatment, 9:4
and Opuntia, 1:6; 24:8
and Panax, 8:4; 14:3; 16:4; 64:24
and Pinus densifoia, 65:1
plant treatment (non-specific),
24:8, 18; 25:6; 40:20
and Psacalium spp., 45:28
and psyllium, 61:21
and Pycnanthus angolensis, 42:21
retinopathy, 56:2021
Shaman Pharmaceuticals patents,
42:21
Spanish treatment, 8:4; 9:4
and Tecoma stans, 8:4
and Tithonia spp., 44:29
5:5; 24:18; 41:18
and Vismia spp., 45:28
...see also blood sugar levels
diallyl sulfides .see allyl sulfides
diaphoresis, 3:4; 16:6; 22:41
diarrhea, 13:13; 15:9; 20:24; 27:23;
53:16
Dicerandra frutescens, 23:8
Dickinson, Annette, 58:12
Dictyosperma album, 64:40
Dieffenbachia spp., 16:16
diet and health .see preventive medicine
dietary fiber, 6:6; 37:16; 61:21
Dietary Supplement Access &
Awareness Act, 61:57, 59
Dietary Supplement Education
Alliance, 53:1011
Dietary Supplement Health and
Education Act of 1994 (DSHEA)
Coalition to Preserve DSHEA,
61:57
and Codex Alimentarius guidelines, 39:3031
Congressional hearings on, 33:20
21; 46:2728; 52:5556
CRN ad campaign, 59:14
17
elements of act, 32:1820; 49:67

and ephedra, 37:2024, 32;
61:5455
and FDA (see under Food and
Drug Administration)
Full Implementation and
Enforcement Act, 61:57
and GAO report, 54:62
and New Dietary Ingredients
(NDI), 66:62
old vs. new dietary ingredients,
63:7074
passage by Congress, 32:18
presidential address at signing,
33:19
and quantification of ingredients,
53:44
and safety of supplements, 41:24
25; 48:31; 50:65
statements of nutritional support,
41:2526; 43:2628, 57
35:9; 45:2933; 46:27; 47:38;
48:31, 3238
...see also Commission on Dietary
Supplement Labels
Dietary Supplement Information Act,
61:58
dietary supplements
adverse event reporting, 61:56, 58
advertising, 45:34; 49:6466;
53:62; 56:59
AMA policy, 47:24
bans on Ephedra, 38:31; 39:25;
61:5455; 62:6364; 67:6467
bioassays, 63:4851
and Bioterrorism Act, 61:6263
BIR proposal, 25:3237; 26:23,
5657; 39:27; 40:29; 41:57, 64
Canadian regulations, 20:1415;
32:23
Center for Dietary Supplement
Safety, 67:1415
certificates of analysis, 58:63
Cholestin, 41:56; 43:29; 46:26;
53:61
conformity assessment, 64:3031
Congressional treatment, 61:5659
in conventional foods, 50:6667
definition, 32:18, 20
and disease definition, 43:2628,
General Index
57; 45:2933; 48:32

and drug interactions, 55:5759
and DSHEA, 32:1820; 38:25
26; 41:2426, 57; 45:2933
ephedra (see Ephedra sinica)
European regulations, 63:6469
evaluation programs, 64:3033
evening primrose oil, 5:1; 34:18
19
exempted from conventional food
standards, 25:32
FTC regulations, 45:34; 49:6466;
53:62; 62:65
garlic and FDA test, 30:1416
GMP regulations from FDA,
58:6265
good manufacturing practices
(GMPs), 38:2728; 40:2426;
49:65; 52:55; 56:14; 58:60,
6265
Health Freedom Act, 27:2426
international standards, 39:2830
Internet marketing, 53:62
label enforcement by FDA, 43:26
27; 49:6465; 54:63; 60:66
labeling guidelines from AHPA,
48:43; 53:12
labeling under DSHEA, 32:19,
22; 38:9; 40:9, 29; 41:2426,
57, 64
labeling under NLEA, 26:23, 41;
28:37; 41:25; 45:2930
labels on extracts, 42:23
mushrooms, 56:3132
old vs. new dietary ingredients,
63:7074
OTC status, 41:26, 57, 64; 45:29
31; 48:3738, 40
phytomedicine status as, 33:44
quality control, 53:4449
RAND report, 58:6870; 62:68
regulatory issues, 32:2022;
33:2326; 47:3437; 53:60;
56:59
safety evaluation, 29:4044; 57:18;
67:1415
Safety, Office of Food Additive,
53:60
safety: role of FDA, 32:18; 38:25
26; 41:2425; 57:18; 61:56
safety: role of herb industry, 48:31;
55:3032
HerbalGram index
sales, 31:9; 33:57; 34:66; 37:56;

42:65; 53:63; 55:60
sales to minors, 61:57
Shaman Pharmaceuticals, 46:57
solvents used in extracts, 42:23
41:2526; 43:2628, 57
steroids, 65:5859
Stevia, 35:1718; 41:27
structure/function claims, 35:9;
39:27; 43:2628, 57; 45:2933;
47:38; 48:3238
usage in US, 48:65; 53:1011
USP monographs, 58:14
variations in efficacy, 46:3650
warning labels, 36:2123; 39:26;
42:25; 50:64; 55:5759;
58:6870
...see also food additives; health
claims; standards for herbal
products
Dietary Supplement Safety Act,
58:69; 61:5657
Dietary Supplements, Office of,
32:20; 41:24, 64; 58:15; 61:57;
63:45; 67:16
Dietary Supplement Tax Fairness Act,
61:58
Dietary Supplement Verification
Program, 56:12; 64:33
dietitians, 6:6; 45:16; 57:8; 59:12
diet products .see weight-loss products
digestive enzymes, 11:3
digitalis, 22:24
Digitalis lanata, 40:28; 61:16
Digitalis purpurea, 2:5; 15:17; 28:41;
36:36
digitization of herbals (books),
60:3037; 63:5261
digoxin, 61:30
dilation, pupillary, 35:26
dill .see Anethum graveolens
Dinda, Kara, 46:11
dinosaurs, extinction hypothesis, 3:3
Dioclea spp., 29:29
Dioscorea dumetorum, 9:4
Dioscorea opposita, 50:63
Dioscorea spp., 55:44; 65:59
Dioscorea villosa, 47:48; 55:52;
61:25, 65
Dioscorides, 28:41; 42:27, 41
18
Diospyros lotus, 51:53

diphenylamine, 5:4
Diplopanax stachyanthus, 24:39
Dipteryx odorata, 12:5
disease claims, 48:3238
disease, FDA definition, 43:2628,
57; 45:29; 46:27; 48:32
Distichlis palmeri, 6:2
Distinguished Economic Botanist
award, 1:5; 35:61
diuretics, 5:9; 22:24; 23:27; 34:24;
57:43
divination, 47:52
divining sage .see Salvia divinorum
djave .see Baillonella toxisperma
Dobs, Adrian S/, 53:13
dock
prairie (see Parthenium integrifolium)
velvet (see Verbascum thapsus)
.see Rumex spp.
doctoral programs .see under education programs
Dodonaea angustifolia, 64:38
dogbane .see Apocynum venetum
dog fennel .see Anthemis cotula
dog rose .see Rosa canina
dogs
and arthritis, 4:10
and chocolate, 4:5; 6:7
Dombeya acutangula, 64:38
Donden, Yeshi, 1:5
dong quai .see Angelica sinensis
Doricera trilocularis, 64:40
dormancy (seed), 2:4; 22:41
Dorstenia multiradiata, 33:18
down (feather) substitute, 23:8;
32:10
Dracontium loretense, 60:69
dragons blood croton .see Croton
lechleri
Drosera rotundifolia, 55:50, 52
Drosera spp., 46:67; 61:65
drug claims, 43:23, 57; 45:29, 31
drug dependency treatment, 7:6;
42:19; 47:32
Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA),
61:6061
Drug Identification Number
(Canadian), 22:18, 35; 42:22;
44:2425; 60:62
Drug Regulatory Authorities,
General Index
International Conference of,

28:1518
drugs, conventional
in Chinese patent medicines, 61:22
hazards, 12:14; 55:2830
prices, 8:1
see also herb/drug interactions
drug testing .see urinalysis
Duboisia spp., 33:37
dugongs, 66:22
Duke, James A. (Jim), 8:5, 9; 14:7
8; 25:28; 26:10; 35:62; 38:22;
49:3233; 51:18
Durbin, Sen. Richard, 61:56
DuVall, John Warren, 57:69
dyes, natural, 32:3034
dysentery, 3:3
dysthymia, 58:17
Eapen, Stan, 49:11

ear drops, 54:23; 61:3132
early medicine
American Medical Botany (book),
63:5261
Aztec, 27:1217; 29:4849
baths, aromatic herbal, 57:4049
Biblical references, 61:45
Chief Two Moon, 37:2531
Chinese, 23:2224; 42:35
Cimicifuga (black cohosh), 45:41
cranberries, 38:5253
Crataegus (hawthorn), 22:2122
Echinacea, 30:3637
Egyptian, 42:36
European, 65:5057
flax, 45:52
general overview, 24:2426;
28:4041
ginseng, 54:3440
Greek, 42:37, 39, 41
herbalists charter, 42:2632
herbals (books), 36:4447; 60:30
37
Hypericum (St. Johns wort),
18:2526
Iceman, 46:17; 54:2930, 33
Jamaica ginger, 34:2835
Jewish, 61:4447, 53
medicine bundles, 44:11; 55:34
HerbalGram index
41; 59:4649
naturopathy, 42:4959
pharmacologists, 29:4649
Phoradendron (mistletoe), 26:18
20
pictorial history, 42:3347
rhubarb, 36:2531
Roman, 42:38
Smilax (sarsaparilla), 17:1011
Talmudic references, 61:4447
Tanacetum (feverfew), 20:2829
tropical cultures, 27:3031; 29:11
Valeriana, 21:2122
Viscum album (mistletoe), 26:18
20
Eastern Native Plant Alliance, 24:10
Eastern poison ivy .see Toxicodendron
radicans
eating disorders, 6:5; 47:32
Echafolta, 30:37
echimidine, 25:20, 2223
Echinacea angustifolia
cold/flu remedy, 29:8; 45:25
cultivation, 32:38
history of usage, 51:2832
mis-identification, 30:27; 40:11
overview, 30:3445
safety, 57:36
sustainability, 55:48, 52
wild harvesting ban, 46:67; 55:50
Echinacea pallida, 30:27, 35, 39, 42,
44; 43:1920; 51:2832; 55:48,
52; 57:36
Echinacea purpurea
cold/flu remedy, 29:89, 19;
30:28; 45:2526; 64:2829;
66:2829
on cover of Southern Living, 6:10
cultivation, 57:14
in Esberitox, 61:20
extracts, 46:4041; 53:56
and genital herpes, 57:2122
history of usage, 30:3637;
51:2833
illustration, 41:33
as immunostimulant, 26:26;
30:28; 47:29
mis-identification, 30:27; 40:11
monograph (AHP), 64:16
overview, 30:3445
Parthenium integrifolium substitution, 5:3; 51:32
19
Perennial Plant of the Year, 44:14

and respiratory infections, 50:19;
62:2324
safety, 42:15; 51:21; 57:36
use in US, 66:66
Echinacea spp.
in ABC garden, 67:12
and common colds, 61:2829;
66:2829
conservation planning, 62:14
as immunostimulant, 37:17
literature review, 30:3347
media coverage, 25:8; 40:11
research, 55:48; 67:16
and respiratory infections, 40:12;
47:48
safety, 27:19; 57:3638
and Toxicodendron dermatitis,
66:35, 37, 4041
wild harvesting, 24:15; 61:65
Echinacin, 30:4041; 47:29
Echinopanax horridus .see Oplopanax
horridus
Echium vulgare, 67:16
Eclectics, 30:37; 36:4243, 46;
42:5254; 45:43; 49:3435;
51:2930
Eclipta alba (E. prostata), 22:17
eco-labeling, 56:3435
economic botany, 5:10; 39:60
Economic Botany, Society for, 1:5;
4:8; 5:4; 13:12; 32:59; 35:61
eco-prospecting, 30:9
eczema .see skin conditions
edible flowers, 4:5
education programs
American Botanical Council, 64:12
American College of Obstetricians
and Gynecologists, 54:17
American College of Traditional
Chinese Medicine, 11:13
Australasian College of Herbal
Studies, 45:17; 59:15
Australian College of Phytotherapy,
58:11
Bastyr (College) University, 9:6;
22:41; 42:56, 58; 49:20; 58:13
Council on Naturopathic Medical
Education, 14:13
dietitians, 6:6; 45:16; 57:8; 59:12
doctoral programs, 58:13
General Index
ethnobotany, accredited programs,

48:11; 49:13; 61:8; 67:36
Georgetown School of Medicine,
59:15
Herbal Information Course, 62:10,
12
Herbal Information Specialist
(HIS), 60:9
Institute of Medical Herbalism,
40:1213
licensing/certification, 52:1819;
58:11, 5458; 61:64; 62:6667
Living on the Edge (Amazon learning program), 65:18
masters degree programs, 59:15
National College of Naturopathic
Medicine (NCNM), 59:16
National College of Phytotherapy,
38:22; 39:13
Oregon College of Oriental
Medicine, 58:13
Shamans Apprentice Program,
57:17
in United Kingdom, 62:66; 63:12
eelgrass .see Zostera marina
Efamol, 10:3; 13:3; 18:8
Efik (ethnic group), 35:2728
EGb761 .see Ginkgo biloba
eggplant .see Solanum melongena
Egyptian diets, ancient, 16:6
Ehringhaus, Christiane, 61:15
eicosanoid synthesis, 61:5052
eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), 10:4;
23:19; 25:19
Elaeis guineensis, 60:41
Elaeodendron heterophylla, 64:40
Elbein, Alan D., 16:6
elderberry .see Sambucus canadensis;
Sambucus nigra
El Desemboque, 56:3739
elecampane .see Inula helenium
electron microscopy, 53:3443
electrorheology, 41:14
Eleocharis dulcis, 64:17
Elettaria cardamomum, 17:20; 39:21;
48:21; 57:42
Eleutherococcus gracilistylus, 57:31, 35
as adaptogen, 5:11; 29:20
antitumor properties, 11:3
combined with Andrographis,
62:25; 66:2627
HerbalGram index

ginseng conference, 16:8, 1112
ginseng controversy, 9:4; 56:54
55; 57:31
Ginseng Evaluation Program,
52:2747
labeling, 56:5455
and Oplopanax horridus, 62:34, 39
patents, 40:23
and Periploca sepium, 61:16
review of research, 52:2021;
63:13
safety, 4:6; 27:19; 29:36E36F
standards, 65:22
51:53
Elixerex, 49:32
Elixir Farm Botanicals, 64:44
Elixir Sulfanilamide, 34:3334
Elk Mountain Herbs, 62:15
ellipticine, 55:44
elm, slippery .see Ulmus rubra
elm, Siberian .see Ulmus pumila
Elvin-Lewis, Memory, 20:11; 23:39;
27:10
Embelia ribes, 4:3; 22:16
Emblica officinalis (Phyllanthus
emblica), 31:2627; 43:21
emetics, 6:5
Eminia holubii, 15:10
Emmart, Emily Walcott, 27:1415
emmenagogues, 3:4; 20:34
empacho, 41:41
Endangered Species of Wild Fauna
and Flora, Convention on
International Trade in, 23:19;
24:13; 32:38; 41:5152; 44:52
54; 49:14, 2223; 55:48
endangered/threatened species
Chiang Mai Declaration, 16:13
CITES plant committee, 23:19
Cypripedium, 15:3; 17:24; 39:14;
55:48
Echinacea, 27:37; 40:11; 62:14
Endangered Species Act revision,
20:1617
Hydrastis canadensis, 41:5152;
55:48
on Mauritius and Rodrigues
islands, 64:3443
NRDC project, 16:13
Panax quinquefolius, 7:7; 21:11;
20
55:48
pharmacologically active plants,
28:35
rainforest habitat, 11:1; 16:13;
27:3035; 28:44; 48:5053
Santalum ablum, 37:12
and wild harvesting, 24:1016;
48:46; 49:14; 55:4851
...see also conservation programs
endorphins, 12:8
endurance, athletic, 40:23; 52:21
Engels, Gayle, 47:14; 64:13
English plantain .see Plantago
lanceolata
Entada gigas, 29:30
Entada phaseoloides, 29:27, 30
Enterolobium cyclocarpum, 29:31
entheogens, conference on, 40:4748
enuresis, 34:25
Enzymatic Therapy (company),
52:47
epazote .see Chenopodium ambrosioides
Ephedra gerardiana, 9:4
Ephedra sinica
AER reliability, 47:3435; 50:64
65; 53:3133; 60:4852
AERs to agencies, 36:21; 38:29
bans, 34:42; 37:32; 38:31; 39:25;
61:5455; 62:6364; 67:6467
bitter orange substituted for, 57:23
and blood pressure, 43:22
and caffeine, 34:27, 42; 40:27;
50:64; 53:20, 32, 33; 58:69
Cantox risk assessment report,
53:3133
clinical studies, 43:22; 53:20
deaths associated with Ephedra,
34:43; 37:20; 58:68
GAO criticism of FDA regulation,
47:3437; 60:64
herb/drug interactions, 34:24;
49:60
Hindu drug soma, 22:15; 34:23
industry-recommended warning
labels, 34:56; 36:2123; 47:35
36; 48:42; 50:64
media attention, 37:2024, 32;
56:8
OTC products, 34:24, 25, 27;
38:2930, 31; 40:27
overview, 34:2227, 43, 5657
General Index
RAND safety/efficacy report,

58:6870
regulation by FDA, 40:2627;
47:3437; 50:6465; 58:6970
regulation by states, 34:43; 35:21
22; 38:29, 31; 39:25; 61:55
regulation, Canadian, 38:31;
42:22; 44:26
regulatory safety hearings, 34:43;
35:2122; 36:2123; 38:2831;
50:6465
reviewed in Bestways, 4:4
safety review by HRF, 27:19
street drugs, 34:26; 37:2023, 32;
39:25; 40:27; 47:34
TCM use of ma huang, 23:27;
29:48; 34:2223
toxicology, 34:24
use by minors, 34:26, 43, 56;
53:33
warning labels proposed by FDA,
40:2627; 58:68
weight-loss products, 34:2526;
38:29; 40:27; 46:25; 50:64;
53:20, 3133; 58:69
Ephedra spp., 34:4243, 5657;
48:4243
epidermis of plants, 53:4143
epilepsy, 30:12
Epilobium angustifolium, 55:50
Epimedium koreanum, 41:19
Epipactis gigantea, 55:39
Epogam, 18:8
Epstein-Barr virus, 15:13
Epstein, Harold, 41:59
Equisetum arvense, 20:24; 42:22;
67:23
Equisetum spp. (Equisetaceae), 46:25
erectile function, 15:4; 43:25; 50:72;
58:25
Eremomastax speciosa, 60:41
Eremophila spp., 65:4142
ergometrine, 17:18
ergotamine, 17:18; 28:41
Eriobotrya japonica, 36:20; 61:37
Ernst, Edzard, 63:12
Ervatamia sphaerocarpa, 29:14
Eryngium foetidum, 60:69
Erysimum diffusum, 51:52
Erythrina flabelliformis, 29:28
Erythroxylum coca, 8:6; 28:41;
39:5859
HerbalGram index
Erythroxylum spp., 33:45

Esau, Katherine, 41:58
Esberitox, 30:4041, 44; 61:20
Eschscholzia californica, 67:24
escin, 31:13
ESCOP monographs, 24:4244;
40:30, 3335
esculamine, 13:4
eserine, 35:29
esophageal dysplasia, 3:5
essential oils
application methods, 46:4445
aromatherapy, 7:9; 57:5055
cosmetics, 21:10
etymology, 25:6
and headaches, 35:12; 38:16
in Madagascar, 43:3139, 58
manuka, 53:2630
Essiac, 49:37; 50:39, 40
Establishment Licensing (EL),
60:6265
estrogenic effects .see phytoestrogens; sex hormones
Ethiopian medicine, 54:68
ethnic groups
Apalai, 57:17
Aztec, 27:1217
Bribri, 38:24
Cabecar, 38:24
Chontal, 12:4
Costanoan, 3:5
Efik, 35:2728
Garfuna, 35:36; 41:3642, 46
Guarani, 18:9
Jivaro, 20:11; 23:41; 27:10; 50:21
Kaxuyana, 57:17
Maijuna, 51:5657, 6061
Maori, 53:2630
Mayan, 16:10; 27:9; 35:40
Mazatec, 14:3
Miskitu, 41:36, 3841, 46
Navajo, 2:4
Rama, 41:36, 46
Secoya, 27:8
Seri, 56:3739
Shawnee, 27:4042
Sumu, 41:36, 41, 46
Tarahumara, 34:4455
Tiri, 13:11; 57:17
Unani, 24:25; 51:6668
Waorani, 27:3132, 33
Wayana, 57:17
21
Yaqui, 6:1
ethnobiology, 5:10; 14:1213
ethnobiology conferences, 6:10;
16:10
Ethnobotanical Festival, 48:9
ethnobotany
Amazonian, 31:3233; 33:4243;
51:5664
Belizean, 42:6063
conferences, 3:8
defined, 5:10
and Desert Pilgrims, 49:29
and Henry Hurd Rusby, 39:60
lecture series, 65:12
overview, 14:1213; 42:6063
Pakistani, 51:6668
Pohnpei (Micronesia), 31:10
Samoan, 31:10
Saudi Arabian, 14:3
and Walter Lewis, 20:11
ethnobotany tours
Belize, 34:9; 35:3438; 39:14;
47:22
Botswanna and Namibia, 57:9
Costa Rica, 38:67
Germany, 52:10
Kenya, 41:9; 43:4048
Peru, 31:3233; 33:3435; 42:8;
45:11; 48:11; 49:13; 54:11;
61:9; 62:10; 65:14; 67:3638
South Africa, 49:13
ethnopharmacology, 14:13; 16:10;
33:3839; 38:5657; 54:6768
...see also phytomedicine/
phytotherapy; traditional medicine (general)
ethyl acetate, 4:7
etoposide, 55:44
etymology
chamomile, 33:9
Cimicifuga, 45:36
essential oil, 25:6
kava, 39:37
laurel, 32:10
orchid, 33:9
pansy, 36:11
tea, 37:35
vanilla, 33:9
Viola, 36:11
willow, 37:10
yew, 31:9
Eucalyptus citriodora, 43:38
General Index
Eucalyptus fructicetorum, 57:55

Eucalyptus globulus, 1:3; 2:4; 27:21;
38:16; 43:38; 49:60; 57:53, 55;
62:18
Eucalyptus smithii, 57:55
Eucalyptus viminalis, 51:52
Eugenia rodriguensis, 64:38
eugenol, 6:6; 33:16, 43; 34:52
Eupatorium perfoliatum, 10:5
Eupatorium spp., 34:52
Euphorbia antisyphilitica, 30:8
Euphorbia pulcherrima, 16:16
Euphorbia spp., 29:36D; 57:43
European-American Phytomedicines
Coalition (EAPC), 28:36; 32:21;
35:1920; 45:29; 48:40
European Community / Union,
30:5053; 63:6469; 64:5455
European mistletoe .see Viscum
album
European Parliament, 57:19
European Pharmacopoeia, 59:17
European Proprietary Medicines
Manufacturers Association
(AESGP), 30:5253
European regulation of botanicals
dietary supplements, 63:6469
ESCOP symposium, 24:41;
46:5860
European Congress on
Phytotherapy, 22:3637
German Commission E, 30:17, 64
Kava, 55:28; 56:4
Medicines and Healthcare
Regulatory Agency (UK),
64:5455
overview, 30:2430, 6768
reference standards, 63:3843
Traditional Herbal Medicines
Directive, 57:19; 63:6469;
64:5455
European Scientific Cooperative on
Phytotherapy (ESCOP), 24:41;
30:53; 40:30, 3335; 46:5860;
47:40, 43
Europhyto International Institute of
Phytotherapy, 22:36
Eurycoma longifolia, 57:32, 35
Euterpe precatoria, 33:43
evening primrose .see Oenothera
biennis
evidence-based medicine, 59:16
HerbalGram index
Evodia spp., 23:17

evolution of plants, 25:1215, 39;
62:19
exercise and ginseng, 52:21
expectorants, 62:38
extinction of dinosaurs hypothesis,
3:3
Extracta, 47:25
extraction methods, 46:3842; 53:54
eye drops, 22:8
Fabiana imbricata, 39:59

Facopharmex, 22:41
failure to warn, 55:5758
falcarindiol, 1:6
Falealupo rain forest, 40:13
farming .see cultivation of herbs
Farnsworth, Norman R.
awards, 1:5; 53:16; 55:10
board appointments, 16:3; 35:9;
49:18
endowed chair, 45:16
heart attack, 2:6
herbal databases, 14:9
interview for NOVA television program, 14:7
on IOM committee, 57:18
NIH grant, 48:15
symposium, 23:39
Father Natures Farmacy, 12:1, 67;
26:10
fatigue, 47:30; 49:31; 56:4445;
63:2021
Fatsia horrida .see Oplopanax horridus
fava bean .see Vicia faba
FDA .see Food and Drug
Administration
Federal Native Plant Conservation
Committee, 64:15
Federal Trade Commission (FTC),
45:34; 49:6466; 53:62; 54:62;
56:59; 62:65
Felger, Richard, 6:12
Femicur, 50:26
fenfluramine, 48:44
fennel
dog (see Anthemis cotula)
.see Foeniculum vulgare
Fen-Phen, 46:25
22
fenugreek .see Trigonella foenumgraecum

fern, sweet .see Comptonia peregrine
Fernandez, Barbara, 42:6061
fertility .see contraceptives; reproduction
fertility of plants, 27:6
Festival de las Plantas, 61:12
Festival Hill, 55:9
feverfew .see Chrysanthemum parthenium; Tanacetum parthenium
feverfew, Santa Maria .see
Parthenium hysterophorus
fibrocystic breast disease, 5:3
Ficus carica, 11:3; 51:53
Ficus insipida, 60:69
Field Museum, 31:1821
Filipendula ulmaria, 63:25
fireweed .see Epilobium angustifolium
fish attractants, 6:4
fish oil, 25:19
Fitoterapia (journal), 53:77
FitzGerald, Libby Harvey, 56:15
five-finger grass .see Potentilla erecta
flannel plant .see Verbascum thapsus
Flannery, Michael A., 52:15
flatulence alleviation .see carminatives
flavonoids
anticarcinogenic effects, 44:1819;
60:19
anti-inflammatory effects, 13:4
in Artemisia annua, 29:20
in Aspalanthus linearis, 59:37
in Camellia sinensis, 48:25; 58:25
cardiovascular effects, 31:16; 58:25
characteristics, 22:24
in Crataegus spp., 22:24; 46:41
42; 58:27
designer foods, 25:2425
in Ginkgo biloba, 15:12; 46:4243
and menopause, 60:28
in propolis, 3:4
in Psidium guajava, 20:24
in Salix caprea, 7:4
flavoring agents, 17:13; 18:5, 30;
21:26; 24:6
flax .see Linum spp.
fleabane, Canadian .see Conyza
canadensis
flea repellents .see repellents
Floerke, Amy, 65:15
General Index
Flora of China translation, 18:35

flora of North America, 15:18
Flor-Essence, 50:39, 4046
flowering plants, evolution, 25:12
15, 39
flowers as food, 4:5
FMALI Herb Company, 2:1; 4:6;
7:2; 10:1; 16:3
Foeniculum vulgare, 29:14; 57:55;
64:58
Foetidia spp., 64:38
Foliage for Clean Air Council, 26:45
folic acid, 59:5152
folklore, 10:12; 24:2429; 26:18
folk medicine .see traditional medicine (general); specific cultures
follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH),
45:4647
Fomes fomentarius, 51:24; 54:2931
Fomitopsis officinalis, 54:29, 31
food additives
black currant oil, 29:3839; 34:18;
41:27; 58:63
Canadian regulations, 20:14
carcinogens, 4:7
common use clause, 2:1; 33:24
coumarin, 12:5
evening primrose oil, 34:1819
exclusion of dietary supplements,
32:18
FDA regulatory policy, 2:1; 4:7;
29:4044; 33:2326; 58:63
under FD&C Act, 49:64
and GRAS status, 7:2; 10:2; 16:3
4; 26:22; 33:24; 41:27
Health Freedom Act, 27:2425
herbs in conventional foods,
50:6667; 53:6162
NLEA moratorium, 28:37
safety, 4:7; 16:34; 21:8; 26:22;
29:3839, 4044; 53:60
Stevia, 26:22, 55; 27:18; 35:17;
41:27
...see also dietary supplements
Food Additive Safety, Office of,
53:6061
food analysis, 14:12
Food and Agriculture Organization
(FAO), 39:2831
Food and Drug Administration
(FDA)
and AERs, 47:3437; 49:65;
HerbalGram index
50:6465; 53:32, 60; 54:63;

55:56; 56:17
AHPA liaison, 7:1
and AIDS/marijuana issue, 26:44
and Aloe, 56:5658
approval process for botanicals,
50:6869
and Bioterrorism Act, 58:6567;
61:6263
and BIR, 25:3237; 26:23, 5657;
27:18, 26; 29:1617
and black currant oil, 29:3839;
34:18; 41:27; 58:63
Black Pearl/Miracle Herb case,
22:45, 3839
Botanical Review Team (BRT),
58:16
botanical symposium, 33:5152
and cascara sagrada, 56:5658
Center for Food Safety and
Applied Nutrition, 56:17
and chaparral warning, 28:3839,
53, 59, 63
and Cholestin, 41:56; 43:29;
46:26
and Codex Alimentarius standards,
39:3031
comfrey regulation, 25:20; 53:62
and common usage clause, 2:1;
7:2; 10:1; 16:3; 26:22, 55;
33:24
Congressional funding, 54:63
and Congressional hearings,
46:2728; 52:55
cosmetics regulation, 26:23; 27:26
coumarin ban, 12:5
courtesy letters, 43:28, 57; 47:38
defect action levels (DALs), 13:3;
38:28; 40:25
57; 45:2933; 46:27; 48:32
drug development (botanicals),
50:6869; 64:5253
and DSHEA, 32:1820; 37:24,
32; 38:2526; 43:2628; 44:37;
45:2933; 46:26; 48:3238
and Ephedra ban, 61:5455;
62:6364; 67:6467
and Ephedra hearings, 36:2123;
38:2831
and Ephedra regulation, 34:25;
23
40:2627; 41:28; 47:3437;

50:6465
and Ephedra safety, 35:2122;
37:2024, 32; 53:3233
and European regulations, 30:26
and evening primrose oil, 5:1;
34:1819; 41:28
FDA Consumer article, 13:3
FDA Modernization Act, 46:27;
49:67
FMALI lawsuit, 2:1; 7:2; 10:1;
26:22, 55
food additives policy, 2:1; 4:7;
29:4044; 33:2326; 58:63
Food Advisory Committee, 60:13
food ingredient safety, 29:4044
and foxglove, 40:28
and functional foods, 50:6667;
53:61
and GAO reports, 47:3437;
50:64; 54:62
and garlic, 30:1416
and ginger, 35:2021, 63
and ginseng, 41:28
GNC investigation, 5:1
and good manufacturing practices
(GMPs), 38:2728; 40:2426;
46:27; 49:65; 52:55; 58:6265;
59:5758; 63:3436
Guidance for Industry: Botanical
Drug Products, 64:5253
and health claims for dietary
supplements, 27:2426; 41:25;
43:2628, 57; 45:2933;
48:3238; 49:6466; 59:5056
and health claims for foods, 6:6;
7:2; 13:3; 53:62
and Health Freedom Act of 1992,
27:2426
and herbal extracts, 42:2324
and Herbalife products, 5:2; 11:2,
13
and herbal teas, 4:1
and herb industry, 29:1617, 24,
37; 33:2326; 46:13; 49:6467
inspection guide, 4:6
Investigational New Drugs (INDs),
63:73; 64:5253
and jin bu huan, 31:28, 73
and kava, 55:3032; 59:28
and Kelloggs advertising, 6:6; 7:2
labeling enforcement, 43:2627;
General Index
49:6465; 54:63; 60:66

labels on extracts, 42:23
media criticism, 28:1112
MedWatch, 55:28
New Dietary Ingredients (NDIs),
63:7074; 66:62
New Drug Applications (NDAs),
64:5253
and NLEA, 25:3237; 26:23, 41;
27:2426; 28:37; 29:1617;
59:50
Office of Food Additive Safety,
53:6061
OTC efficacy and safety reviews,
1:34; 21:18; 23:3235; 24:23;
26:55; 56:5658
OTC ingredients ban, 24:23;
26:55
OTC status for botanicals, 28:36;
41:57; 48:4041; 64:5253
and Pharmanex lawsuit, 43:29;
46:26; 53:61
and plantains, 40:28
and psyllium, 41:28
and pyrrolizidine alkaloids, 53:62;
54:63
and research on natural products,
28:44, 4852
safety of herbs: FDA enforcement
role, 32:2022; 38:2526;
41:2425, 2728; 48:31;
49:6466
safety reviews (by herbal industry),
21:8; 27:19
safety warnings, 28:3839, 53, 59,
63; 40:26; 47:3437; 50:6465;
52:56; 55:5758; 58:6870
safe/unsafe herb lists, 7:2; 9:3;
10:12; 16:3
sample collection for safety assessment, 23:3638
seizure of Canadian hemp seed,
48:16
and Serenoa, 23:35
and star anise warning, 60:65
and Stevia, 26:22, 55; 27:18;
35:1718; 41:27
taxol approval, 34:19
Traco lawsuit, 29:3839
and valerian, 35:1920, 63
and weight-loss products, 6:2;
24:23; 26:55; 50:6465
HerbalGram index
...see also standards for herbal

products
food crop diversification, 18:35
Food, Drug, & Cosmetic Act, 49:64,
67
food importation, 58:6567
food labeling .see labeling of food;
Nutrition Labeling and Education
Act of 1990 (NLEA)
food poisoning, 30:45
foods
designer, 25:2427; 26:9
functional, 50:6667; 53:6162;
55:5859
wild, 21:12
food science, 5:10
Food Supplements Directive, 63:64
69
foraha .see Calophyllum inophyllum
Ford, Michael Q., 47:72
Formea, Christine, 49:11
formic acid, 4:10
Formula One, 34:43; 35:2122;
36:22; 38:26
forskohlii .see Plectranthus barbatus
forskolin, 6:3; 11:3; 13:4; 15:8;
67:19
Forsythia suspensa, 58:50
fossilized plants, 24:3839
Foster, Steven, 20:12; 47:20
fo-ti .see Polygonum multiflorum
Foundation for Integrative
Healthcare, 62:13
Fouquieria splendens, 10:12
four oclock .see Mirabilis jalapa
foxglove .see Digitalis purpurea
Fragaria spp., 4:11
fragrant waterlily .see Nymphaea
odorata
frangipani .see Plumeria rubra
Frangula alnus, 59:23
Frangula purshiana, 44:26; 45:18;
48:44; 56:5658; 59:23; 61:65;
67:12
...see also Rhamnus purshiana
Frankel, Otto Herzberg, 44:15
frankincense, Indian .see Boswellia
serrata
Fraud Fighters, 49:32
fraudulent products, 16:9; 22:45,
3839; 62:65
free radicals
24
and Allium sativum, 29:18; 33:13

and Aloe arborescens, 26:25
and carotene, 25:29
as cause of aging, 33:14
and Ginkgo biloba, 29:20
and ginsenosides, 16:14
and polyphenols, 37:37, 41; 39:20;
41:20
and tannins, 22:17
...see also antioxidants
Fremonts barberry .see Mahonia
fremontii
Frontier HerbFest, 42:8
Fructus schisandrae, 3:5
Fulder, Stephen, 10:6; 16:8
fumigants, 4:4; 25:7; 28:7; 33:18
functional foods, 50:6667; 53:61
62; 65:4649; 66:6869
fund-raising drives, 59:11
fungicides .see antifungals
furanocoumarins, 43:23
Furcraea foetida, 64:40
fX, 39:9; 40:27; 44:28; 55:30
galanga .see Alpinia galanga

Galen, 42:39
galenical extracts, 53:51, 54
gallbladder disease, 48:23
gallic acid, 38:18
Galloway, William A., 27:4042
gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA),
25:29; 37:39
gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), 18:6;
31:13
Ganoderma applanatum, 48:55
Ganoderma lucidum, 25:17; 41:19;
51:24; 54:29; 56:2930
Ganora, Lisa, 63:10
Garcinia cambogia, 46:32
Garcinia kola, 60:41
Garcinia mannii, 60:41
Gardenia augusta, 58:46
gardens
Chelsea Psychic Garden, 10:11
Childrens Rainforest Garden,
67:37
Dorothy Bradley Atkins Medicinal
Plant Garden, 60:60
Good Fortune Co-Evolutionary
General Index
Botanical Garden, 50:5863

Healing Garden fabrics, 55:4245
Jardin Botanico Co-Evolucionaria
Buena Fortuna, 50:5863
Jardin de Plantas Medicinales,
67:37
Kew Gardens, 14:13; 25:39;
42:12; 58:46
Landeros garden, 50:5863
Lenores Garden, 55:43
McAshan Gardens, 55:9
Meadowlark Gardens, 55:43
Missouri Botanical Garden, 11:13;
15:18; 18:35; 20:39; 60:3037
National Tropical Botanical
Garden, 42:12
New York Botanical Garden,
11:13; 15:17; 27:36; 30:9;
39:60
Oxford Street Garden Project,
44:1113
Piero della Francesca Garden,
65:50
ReNuPeRu Ethnobotanical
Garden, 51:5864
Royal Botanic Gardens (see Kew
Gardens)
sanctuary garden at Avon Breast
Center, San Francisco General
Hospital, 62:5860
Sunshine Community Garden,
66:12
Taylors Herb Gardens, 1:3; 10:11
Texas Botanical Garden Society,
17:15
theme gardens, 47:12; 48:10;
50:13; 52:8
United States Botanical Garden,
42:6
University of California-Berkeley
Botanical Gardens, 11:13; 64:44
Wilson Botanical Garden, 38:67
...see also Case Mill Homestead
Garfuna (ethnic group), 35:36;
41:3642, 46
garlic .see Allium sativum
garlic vine .see Mansoa alliacea
Gary Null Show (radio program),
15:21
gasoline substitute, 39:23
gastric disorders, 1:6; 3:5; 20:9;
26:42; 44:21; 60:26
HerbalGram index
...see also intestinal disorders;

ulcers
Gaultheria procumbens, 18:5; 26:10
Gauna, Nichole, 62:11; 64:11
Gaylussacia brachycera, 18:6
Geller, Cascade Anderson, 18:9
Gelsemium sempervirens, 14:3; 42:22;
44:26
gender reversal, 20:9
General Accounting Office (GAO),
47:3437; 50:64; 54:62; 55:56
General Nutrition Centers (GNC),
5:1; 39:2627
genetically modified plants, 62:17
genistein, 49:36; 57:20
Gentiana lutea, 55:52; 59:23
Gentiana spp., 5:7; 33:16
Gentianella alborosea, 60:69
Gentry, Alwyn, 30:67
Gentry, Howard Scott, 31:64
GEO magazine photo essay, 3:6
Georgetown School of Medicine,
59:15
Georgian (nation) medicine, 51:48,
5153
Geranium viscosissimum, 33:18
Gerard, John, 42:28
Geriforte, 33:14
German drug research, 11:78
German Federal Health Authority,
40:32
German Federal Institute for Drugs
and Medical Devices, 55:2628;
62:1819
German medical students, 26:45
German medicine, 17:1617; 28:42
43; 30:17, 2430, 6768
germination experiments, 8:6; 9:4
Gero Vita International, 54:62
Gerson therapy, 35:12; 49:38
Gesner, Conrad, 42:27
Ghanian medicine, 18:10; 31:4651,
58; 43:1415; 60:5459
GIHOC Pharmaceuticals, 43:1415
Gillespie, Stephen, 42:9
Gillis, C. Norman, 54:75
gill-over-the-ground .see Glechoma
hederacea
gin (liquor), 17:21; 26:7
ginger
wild (see Asarum caudatum)
.see Zingiber officinale
25
ginger, Chinese wild .see Asarum

heterotropoides
gingerol, 38:48
ginger paralysis, 34:2835
Ginkgo biloba
AHP monograph, 59:14
AHP-Verified Botanical Reference
Materials, 61:17
and Alzheimers, 34:13; 41:17;
42:14; 46:31; 48:22; 66:30
and bleeding/coagulation, 62:21
22
and brain function, 22:16; 29:20
21; 34:13; 44:1920; 54:21;
56:8; 59:19
Canadian regulation, 34:21
cardiovascular effects, 24:21; 26:9;
46:2021; 51:2122; 66:3233
clinical trials, 67:1, 4362
and colchicine, 55:2425
in combination with Bacopa, 66:23
and diabetic retinopathy, 66:3233
drug interactions, 49:60; 57:22
European usage, 30:27
extracts, 53:56
ginkgolic acid levels, 41:29
and glaucoma, 62:30
marker compound, 63:40
overview, 7:5
patents, 42:21; 43:25; 48:27
as pesticide, 20:24
research, 63:13
safety, 29:36B; 34:21; 55:2425
synthesis of ginkgolide, 15:12
and tinnitis, 35:13; 53:2425
topical application, 50:71
urushiol contents, 66:36
use in US, 66:66
Ginsana, 2:4; 8:7; 20:12
ginseng (American) .see Panax quinquefolius
ginseng (Chinese, Korean) .see Panax
ginseng
ginseng (general), 10:4, 11; 13:5;
14:8; 57:3132; 62:38
ginseng (Siberian) .see
ginseng (Vietnamese) .see Panax
vietnamensis
Ginseng Abuse Syndrome, 57:31
Ginseng Evaluation Program, 52:27
47
General Index
ginseng labeling, 56:5455

Ginseng Research Institute (of
America), 1:4; 4:3; 5:4; 6:9; 16:8;
20:38; 23:18
Ginseng Rush, 3:6
Ginseng Trade Association, 6:9
ginsenosides, 11:3; 16:14; 25:18;
36:12; 54:4344; 57:32; 61:37
Girostal, 26:7
glaucoma, 6:3; 26:44; 27:22; 35:29;
46:32; 57:23; 61:60; 62:30
Glaxo Pharmaceuticals, 27:37; 47:25
Glechoma hederacea, 55:50
Gleditsia japonica, 40:12
Glehnia littoralis, 54:41; 57:32, 35
Glenn, John, 45:16
GLIE Farms, 6:10
Gliricidia sepium, 37:52
Global Health Sciences, Inc., 45:9
glucosamine sulfate, 55:22
Glycine max
and aging, 27:23
AHP-Verified Chemical Reference
Standards, 61:17
and cancer, 25:29; 26:9; 60:19
and cirrhosis, 25:7; 26:9
and menopausal symptoms, 44:22;
54:17; 57:20; 58:23; 61:25, 35;
67:3435
research, 67:16
use in US, 66:66
Glycyrrhiza glabra
anti-inflammatory, 11:2
FDA review, 1:4
hepatoprotectant, 50:71
Hoxseys use, 49:38
and irritable bowel syndrome,
67:27
and muscle cramps, 64:25
and pregnancy, 61:26
in sho-saiko-to, 56:19
standards, 65:22
as sweetener, 25:29; 39:21
and syncope, 46:24
toxicity, 16:15
Glycyrrhiza lepidota, 55:50
Glycyrrhiza spp., 10:5; 15:13; 25:25
26; 43:2021; 64:58
Glycyrrhiza uralensis, 14:3; 38:17;
65:22
Gnaphalium conoideum, 32:4344
HerbalGram index
Gnaphalium spp., 29:36E; 32:4245,

57
GNC .see General Nutrition Centers
Gnidia spp., 29:36D
golden rain tree .see Koelreutaria
paniculata
goldenrod, sweet .see Solidago odora
goldenrod, Canadian .see Solidago
canadensis
golden root .see Rhodiola rosea
goldenseal .see Hydrastis canadensis
Goldman Environmental Prize,
40:13; 49:18
goldthread .see Coptis trifolia
Gongronema latifolia, 33:18
Goodale, George Lincoln, 28:24,
2627
Good Fortune Co-Evolutionary
Botanical Garden, 50:5863
good manufacturing practices
(GMPs)
Canadian, 60:6264
certifications, 56:14
under DSHEA, 32:19; 40:30;
46:27; 52:55; 54:58
and FDA, 32:20; 38:2728;
40:2426; 49:65; 58:6265;
59:5758
and plant identification, 63:3436
regulations, 58:60, 6265
Goodyera oblongifolia, 48:56
gordolobo, 32:4245, 57
gotu kola .see Centella asiatica
Gouania spp., 64:38
Gould, Stephen Jay, 3:3
gout, 4:1011; 11:4; 17:13
Goux, Warren, 66:18
grape
purple (see Vitis labrusca)
wine (see Vitis vinifera)
grapefruit .see Citrus paradisi
grape, Oregon .see Mahonia aquifolium
GRAS/GRASE (Generally
Recognized As Safe/Effective)
chaparral, 28:53, 59
and DSHEA, 41:28
and food additives, 7:2; 10:12;
33:24; 50:6667; 53:60, 61
garlic, 30:15
ginger, 38:49
ginseng, 41:28
26
and historical usage outside of US,

16:3
HRF self-regulation project,
29:4044
list available, 4:6
OTC drugs, 21:18; 56:5658
psyllium, 41:28
Stevia, 26:22, 55; 27:18; 41:27
valerian, 21:26
...see also Undefined Safety list
(herbs); Unsafe Herbs list
Grasse Institute of Perfumery, 58:12
gray mangrove .see Avicennia marina
Greenlee, Heather, 56:16
Green, Thomas, 35:36; 42:6061;
60:77
Grewis umbellata, 57:32
Grifola frondosa, 51:24; 54:31; 56:30;
67:16
Grindelia spp., 66:35, 37, 38
grisi siknis, 41:41
ground ivy .see Glechoma hederacea
groundnuts .see Apios americana
ground pine .see Lycopodium clavatum
Gs Herbs International, 4:6
Guaiacum coulteri, 50:62
guaicol, 34:52
gua lou .see Trichosanthes kirilowii
guanacaste .see Enterolobium cyclocarpum
Guangzhou College of Traditional
Medicine (China), 11:13
guar .see Cyamopsis tetragonoloba
guarana .see Paullinia cupana
Guarani (ethnic group), 18:9
Guarea rusbyi, 33:45; 39:59
guava .see Psidium guajava
guggul plant .see Commiphora mukul
Guibourtia tessmanii, 60:41
Guidance for Industry: Botanical Drug
Products (book), 64:5253
Guidance for the Manufacture and
Sale of Bulk Botanical Extracts
(book), 52:48; 53:12
Guidelines for the Assessment
of Herbal Medicines (WHO),
28:1320
Guidelines on Good Agricultural and
Collection Practices for Medicinal
Plants (WHO), 65:2224; 66:60
Guidelines on the Conservation
General Index
of Medicinal Plants (WHO),

66:6061
Gula (Babylonian goddess), 24:39
gum arabic, 65:2527
gum mastic, 10:4
gumweed .see Grindelia spp.
Gutierrezia microcephala, 14:3
Gymnema inodorum, 38:20
Gymnema sylvestre, 1:6; 38:20; 48:27;
49:60
gymnosperms, evolution, 25:14;
62:19
Gynostemma pentaphyllum, 54:41;
57:31, 35
Haematoxylum campechianum,
32:3334
Hagen, Rachel, 48:10
Haimoff, Charles, 53:72
hair loss, 21:18; 44:29; 49:31; 50:31
Haitian hurricane recovery, 66:1920
Halfant, Gary, 4:6
Hall of Fame, Natural Health magazine, 51:17, 65
Hall, Tara, 45:76; 63:10
hallucinogens, 3:5; 12:5; 14:3;
27:41; 29:4849; 35:26; 47:53;
58:3033
Halperin, Jerome A., 52:16
Halstead, Bruce, 61:75
Hamamelis virginiana, 66:35, 37, 42
Hamelia patens, 66:10
Hamilton, William D., 50:74
hange-koboku-to, 4:4
Haplopappus spinulosus, 50:62
happy tree .see Camptotheca
acuminata
Harborne, Jeffrey B., 57:6869
Haridras Eyedrops, 22:8
Harkin, Sen. Tom, 32:18, 21; 54:63;
61:5657
Harpagophytum procumbens, 41:20
21; 49:59; 50:4754; 52:13;
53:56; 63:40; 65:22
Harris, Winston, 42:61
Hartwell, Jonathan L., 18:13; 26:38;
49:33
Harungana spp., 45:28
Harvard University, 67:16, 22
Harvey, Paul, 9:7
HerbalGram index
Hatch, Sen. Orrin, 27:2426; 28:37;

29:16; 32:18, 21; 54:63; 61:5657
Hawaii Industrial Hemp Project,
48:17
hawthorn .see Crataegus spp.
hawthorn, Chinese .see Crataegus
pinnatifida
Hayden, Anita Teena, 57:14
hay fever .see allergies
hazelnut .see Corylus avellana
headaches, 3:4; 26:6; 35:12; 38:16
...see also migraine headaches
healers, traditional
African, 31:4651; 43:16; 47:46
50, 5262; 60:44, 57
Asian, 38:10
Central/South American, 33:42;
35:36, 40; 39:73; 41:3841, 46;
42:6063; 48:2830; 66:52
certification, 52:1819
European, 50:55
general, 27:9
Mauritian, 64:37, 39
North American, 13:10; 31:3436
Healing Forest Conservancy, 27:31;
38:24; 43:13; 47:47
Healing Planet Herbs, 62:15
health claims
25:3237; 26:23, 5657; 27:18,
26; 29:16; 39:27
57
and DSHEA, 32:1819; 41:25
food as preventive medicine,
25:2430; 29:4041; 45:2526;
46:37
on food labels, 6:5, 6; 7:2; 13:3;
26:23; 41:25, 28; 53:62
garlic and FDA test, 30:1416
Herb Regulatory Summit, 29:37
limitations for dietary supplements,
32:22; 48:38; 59:5056
and NLEA, 32:18; 41:25; 45:29
30; 48:38
psyllium, 41:28
research methods, 23:67
review by FDA, 49:65; 53:62
saw palmetto, 59:5253
Health Freedom Act of 1992, 27:24
27
Health from the Rainforest seminar,

66:10
Health Inca Tea, 8:6
HealthQuest Travel and Education,
56:8
heart ailments .see cardiovascular
disorders
Hebanthe eriantha, 57:31, 35
Heber, David, 48:15
Hbert, Louis, 42:44
Hedera helix, 62:2829
Hedychium coronarium, 43:3738
Helichrysum arenarium, 67:23
Helichrysum gymnocephalum, 43:39;
65:20
Heliotropium indicum, 33:39
Heliotropium spp., 44:25
Helleborus niger, 33:37
Helleborus spp., 36:36
helonias .see Chamaelirium luteum
hematomas, 31:13
hematoxylin, 32:33
Hemerocallis fulva, 58:47
Hemidesmus indicus, 17:14
hemlock, poisonous, 2:5
hemodialysis patients, 64:25
hemodynamics, 11:3; 22:15; 58:29;
62:2122; 65:33; 66:3233
hemorrhoids, 46:25
hemp .see Cannabis sativa; industrial
hemp
henbane .see Hyoscyamus niger
henna .see Lawsonia inermis
Henry VIII, 42:2627
hepatic disorders
cirrhosis, 6:8; 25:7; 36:15; 54:21
hepato-cellular carcinoma (HCC),
36:15; 54:21; 56:19
hepatoma, 31:16
hepatotoxins, 65:6466 (see also
pyrrolizidine alkaloids)
from Piper methysticum, 55:2632;
59:2832
from Tussilago farfara, 21:17;
29:36D
veno-occlusive disease, 21:17;
25:20, 2223; 29:36D
hepatitis
and Curcuma longa, 37:18
and geniposide, 13:4
and Glycyrrhiza spp., 43:2021
and jin bu huan, 38:19
General Index
and Larrea tridentata, 28:3839

Pharmacopeia of Yemen, 10:4
and Phyllanthus amarus, 28:34;
31:16; 43:2021
and Silybum marianum, 43:2021
and Teucrium chamaedrys, 65:65
treatment with natural products,
3:5
hepato-protectors
Allium sativum, 13:5; 18:18
Arnica montana, 4:4
Astragalus, 25:19
Curcuma longa, 4:4
Cynara scolymus, 44:2122
Eclipta alba, 22:17
ginseng (non-specific), 13:5
Panax, 3:5; 6:9
Phyllanthus niruri, 8:5
Piper spp., 32:14
research on, 10:4; 11:10
sho-saiko-to, 32:13; 36:15
Silybum marianum, 38:15
silymarin, 6:8
tannins, 8:4
herbal databases .see botanical databases
herbal ecstasy, 36:22; 37:2024, 32,
49; 38:29; 40:27; 47:34
HerbalGram, 42:6; 46:10; 50:1011;
58:9
Herbalife, 5:2; 11:2, 13
Herbal Information Course, 62:10,
12
Herbal Information Specialist (HIS),
60:9
herbal ingredients in conventional
foods, 50:6667; 53:6162
Herbalist and Alchemist, 47:20
herbalists, 37:2531; 42:2632;
58:5462:66
Herbal Medicine: Expanded
Commission Monographs (book),
50:12; 51:10; 55:9
Herbal Medicine Institute, 59:11;
64:13
Herbal Medicine Regulatory Working
Group (UK), 62:6667
herbals (books), 36:4447; 60:3037
Herbal Seeker (newsletter), 18:35
herbal teas/tonics, 10:9; 37:2531
herbariums, 16:17; 31:34; 49:12, 20;
HerbalGram index
58:9; 63:3233; 64:17, 72

Herba spp., 23:11
Herb Day USA, 57:11; 59:14
herb/dietary supplement industry
and Bioterrorism Act, 58:6567
conferences, 10:6; 12:10; 15:7;
17:78; 26:43; 47:6667
and conservation, 32:3841;
45:18, 5860
consumer confidence, 58:5961
and DSHEA, 58:5961
economics, 13:1, 68
and ephedra ban, 61:55
and FDA, 32:2327
and GMPs, 58:62; 59:5758
Herb Day Coalition, 57:11
Indonesian, 29:13
Industrial Leadership for the
Preservation of Medicinal and
Aromatic Plants, 56:6062;
62:6871
and new dietary ingredients,
63:7074
overview, 44:3348
and physicians, 46:6869
regulation by governmental agencies (see regulation of botanicals)
self-regulation, 29:37; 48:4243;
54:62; 55:2832; 58:5961
and standardization of herbal products, 63:3251
herb/drug interactions
avocado, 29:36G
Canadian conference, 55:12
Commission E clarification,
62:1819
Crataegus and digioxin, 61:30
dietary supplement warnings,
55:5659
ephedra and caffeine, 34:27, 42
ginseng and antibiotics, 54:22
grapefruit, 29:36G
milk thistle and indinavir, 63:23
overview, 49:5263
Pycnogenol and nifedipine, 64:26
reliability of interaction reports,
57:2223
Sloan survey, 56:17
St. Johns wort, 49:62; 55:57;
57:22; 60:2223; 62:18, 22;
28
64:2122; 65:23; 66:31

surgical bleeding, 57:21
herb farming .see cultivation of
herbs
herbicides, 5:5; 13:7; 15:18
Herb of the Year, 39:12; 42:10;
45:16; 53:12
herbology/herbal sciences, 5:10;
49:20
Herb Pharm, 7:7
herb regulation .see regulation of
botanicals
Herb Research Foundation (HRF)
first general meeting, 2:7
full-time office established, 21:4
herb safety program, 21:8; 29:37,
4044; 40:14
hotline established, 36:10
incorporation, 1:5
International Agribusiness
Symposium, 44:910
library expanded, 49:17
15th anniversary, 45:12
...see also Agri-business in
Sustainable Natural African
Plant Products (A-SNAPP);
U.S. Agency for International
Development
herb safety .see GRAS/GRASE;
plant toxicity; safety of botanicals; Undefined Safety list; Unsafe
Herbs list; warning labels
Herb Society of America, 56:15;
64:17
Herbs of Commerce (book), 27:19;
36:57; 48:42; 60:66; 63:36
Herb, Spice, and Medicinal Plant
Digest, 18:35
Herb & Spice, Inc., 4:8
Herb Trade Association (HTA), 1:1
herb use revealed by patients, 60:15
hercampuri .see Gentianella alborosea
Hericium erinaceus, 54:31
Hernndez, Francisco, 29:49;
32:4344
Hernandia nymphaeifolia, 29:31, 33
Hernandia voyronii, 43:58
hernandulcin, 6:8; 29:49
herpes virus, 1:6; 21:10; 27:22;
34:11; 57:2122
Hevea brasiliensis, 27:3031
Hibiscus cannabinus, 18:6; 37:12
General Index
Hibiscus liliiflorus, 64:38

Hibiscus sabdariffa, 37:9; 39:10;
40:8; 50:63; 64:59
Hibiscus spp., 4:6
High Falls Gardens, 64:44
Hill, Madalene, 26:42; 55:9
Hills, Christopher, Jr., 40:57
Himalayan Mayapple .see
Podophyllum hexandrum
Himatanthus sucuuba, 33:43
Hippophae rhamnoides, 41:23; 51:52;
67:23
Hiraea schultesii, 66:1
Hispanic medicine, 6:3, 4; 8:4;
13:10, 12; 17:3; 27:2122;
31:3436
histamines, 4:10; 25:1617
historical usage data, 16:3; 29:42, 44
history of pharmacy .see early medicine
History of Pharmacy, American
Institute of the, 25:41; 30:8; 34:28
Hitchcock, David, 47:14
HIV .see human immunodeficiency
virus
HMOs, 41:49
Hobbs, Christopher, 22:10
Hocking, George Macdonald, 52:65
Hoffmann, Joseph J., 57:66
Hogan, Phyllis, 2:4
hollyhock .see Alcea rosea
Homalanthus nutans, 31:10; 40:13;
56:17
Homalomena pendula, 29:14
home study courses, 37:8; 58:11
honey, 8:6; 15:9
honeybush .see Cyclopia spp.
honeysuckle .see Lonicera japonica
honokoliol, 33:16
Hope, Claude, 50:73
Hoppea dichotoma, 29:20
hops .see Humulus lupulus
Hordeum vulgare, 57:42
hormone replacement therapy, 54:17;
57:11, 20; 58:23; 61:24, 3335,
50; 62:20
...see also menopause; phytoestrogens
Horrobin, David F., 58:72
horse chestnut .see Aesculus hippocastanum
horsetail .see Equisetum arvense
HerbalGram index
Horticultural Science, International

Society for, 59:60
horticultural therapy, 9:6
Hotline, Natural Healthcare, 34:9;
36:10; 37:9; 39:11; 40:9
house plants and air pollution, 24:39;
26:45
Hoxsey, Harry, 2:4; 18:1113; 35:12;
49:3240
Hsu, Hong-Yen, 26:3839
Hsu, Paul, 27:37; 28:10
Hub Products, 34:32
huckleberry
black (see Vaccinium membranaceum)
red (see Vaccinium parvifolium)
Hudson, Ginger, 46:10
Hudson, J. L., 13:11
Huffman, Marlin, 57:6768
Hughes, Mark Reynolds, 49:7071
human immunodeficiency virus
Bastyr University research, 38:24
and calanolide, 41:13, 66
and castanospermine, 17:18; 20:22
and Cetraria islandica, 37:17
chemotherapy side effects, 26:44
and Echinacea, 55:17
and Eleutherococcus senticosus,
55:17
and Ganoderma lucidum, 55:17
and glycyrrhizin, 23:16; 55:17
and herbal combinations, 20:37;
32:16; 43:13; 48:27
and hypericin, 18:24, 29; 24:19;
27:10; 47:2930
Institute of Economic Botany,
27:36
Institute of Economic Botany
research, 27:36
and Maprounea africana, 37:17
and Momordica charantia, 41:23
and Pinus parviflora, 65:1
and polysaccharides, 18:19
and prostratin, 56:17
and Silybum marianum, 63:23
and Swertia franchetiana, 37:17
and trichosanthin, 20:21, 25,
4647
and Viscum album, 39:22; 55:17
Humulus lupulus, 13:4; 17:3; 64:58;
67:32
29
Hunt Institute of Botanical

Documentation, 24:17
Huperzia selago, 48:54
Huperzia serrata, 13:13; 18:2123;
23:28
Huperzia spp., 35:14
Hura crepitans, 29:33
Hydrangea arborescens, 67:12
Hydrastis canadensis
Materials, 61:17
as aphrodisiac, 1:4
conservation, 24:14; 32:38;
41:5152; 45:5859; 46:6667;
55:48, 53
extracts, 53:57
indigenous use, 47:48
Insure Herbal, 29:8
safety, 27:19
66:37, 44
and urinalysis masking, 21:7, 35;
48:43
wild-harvesting, 61:65
Hydrilla verticillata, 17:17
hydrocarbon fuel, herbal, 39:23
hydropathy, 42:49
hydrotherapy, 57:41
hydroxytryptamine, 4:10
Hyophorbe lagenicaulis, 64:40
hyoscyamine, 34:50
Hyoscyamus niger, 15:12; 35:25
hyperemesis gravidarum, 38:4849;
53:2122
Hypericum perforatum
antiviral properties, 18:19, 29;
24:19; 27:10; 47:2930
clinical trials, 58:17; 61:27
constituents, 46:19, 4344; 53:59
cultivation, 61:3843; 65:23
and depression, 33:15; 39:16;
41:13; 44:1921; 49:2427;
56:22; 57:2627
drug interactions, 49:62; 55:57;
57:22; 60:2223; 62:18; 64:21
22; 65:23; 66:31
and drug withdrawal, 42:19
in ear drops, 54:23; 61:31
European usage, 30:30; 57:2627
formulations, 55:47
General Index
harvesting time, 65:23

historical usage, 18:2526
labeling, 50:20
media coverage, 41:10; 53:1718
melatonin content, 62:2627
and menopause, 50:2728; 54:17
monographs, 59:17
and obsessive-compulsive disorder,
51:2223
and oral contraceptives, 62:2223
overview, 18:2433; 40:3637,
S1S32; 42:11
phototoxicity, 29:7
safety, 41:27; 49:2425; 56:4
and sertraline (Zoloft), 61:27
use in US, 66:66
as weed, 61:39, 42
and weight loss, 46:25
Hypericum spp., 18:19
hypertension .see blood pressure
Hyphaene ventricosa, 29:32
hypoglycemia .see blood sugar levels
hyposensitization to Toxicodendron,
66:3940
Iberis amara, 67:27

Ibn Sina, 42:43
ICDRA .see Drug Regulatory
Authorities, International
Conference of
Iceland moss .see Cetraria islandica
Iceman, 46:17; 54:2930, 33
ice-nucleating agents, 41:23
identification of plants .see plant
taxonomy
IHGMA awards, 26:42
Ilex paraguariensis, 10:14; 12:4; 18:9;
47:48; 64:58, 59, 61; 65:62
Ilex spp., 16:16
Ilex vomitoria, 34:8
illicit drugs, 34:26
Illicium anisatum, 60:65
Illicium verum, 60:65; 64:58
immune function in cancer patients,
8:5; 17:24
immunological terminology, 30:40
immunomodulators, 37:17; 41:19;
55:1617; 63:1719
immunostimulants
HerbalGram index
Astragalus membranaceus, 8:5;

17:24; 29:21
Bupleurum, 15:4
in Chinese medicine, 23:2627
ciwujia, 40:23
as drug therapy, 11:10
Echinacea, 15:8; 25:8; 26:26;
30:4243; 47:29; 51:31; 55:17;
57:21, 36; 61:28
Ligustrum lucidum, 8:5
Lomatium dissectum, 15:13
Nigella sativa, 38:20
Ocimum sanctum, 20:23
Panax, 23:14; 52:52
polysaccharides, 13:4; 15:4, 8;
16:14; 23:14, 2627; 26:26
research by H. Wagner, 11:10;
15:8; 23:39; 26:26
saponins, 15:4
Spriulina, 32:12
tochibanan, 23:14
Tremella fuciformis, 13:4
immunosuppressants, 13:5; 15:8;
21:15; 64:19
Impatiens balsimina, 66:38
Impatiens capensis, 66:35, 37, 38
Impatiens pallida, 66:35, 37, 38
Imperatoria ostruthia .see Peucedanum
ostruthium
import controls, 4:7; 26:22; 34:26;
41:2728; 43:29; 58:6567
impotence .see erectile function
Independent Charities of America,
59:11
Indian birthwort .see Aristolochia
indica
Indian costus .see Saussurea lappa
Indian ginseng .see Trichopus zeylanicus; Withania somnifera
Indian medicine .see Ayurvedic
medicine
Indian poke .see Veratrum viride
Indian snakeroot .see Rauvolfia serpentina
Indianwheat .see Plantago spp.
indigenous wisdom .see intellectual property rights of indigenous
people
indigo (dye), 32:32
Indigofera arrecta, 18:10; 50:31
30
Indigofera tinctoria, 32:32

indigo root .see Baptisia tinctoria
indoles, 17:1819; 25:26; 26:9
Indonesian medicine, 1:6; 27:33;
29:1015
industrial hemp, 48:17, 18; 60:15
Industrial Laboratories, 41:12
ineffective drugs, 9:4; 17:17; 21:18;
23:3235, 49; 26:55
influenza, 1:6; 15:13; 38:18; 63:16
17
Ingredient Safety Review (ISR),
29:42
Inkaterra Ecological Reserve, 67:37
In memoriam
Ampofo, Oku, 43:6263
Anderson, Edward F. Ted, 55:71
Bastyr, John, 35:64
Boyle, Wade, 31:65
Brekhman, Israel I., 34:67
Christopher, John R., 1:2
DeKlemm, Cyrille, 48:71
Epstein, Harold, 41:59
Gentry, Alwyn, 30:67
Green, Thomas, 60:77
Hamilton, William D., 50:74
Hartwell, Jonathan L., 26:38
Hocking, George Macdonald,
General Index
52:65
Hope, Claude, 50:7374
Jensen, Bernard, 54:74
Kabochi, Paul Githingi, 59:68
Kaslof, Leslie J., 53:72
Klein, William McKinley, Jr.,
40:57
Koether, Natalie, 61:74
Kreig, Margaret B., 42:66
Landes, Joseph, 36:64
Landes, Karl H., 26:39
LeSassier, William, 59:69
Lowery, Lynn, 41:58
Lundell, Cyrus Longworth,
34:6768
Lust, John, 10:10
Magee, Willard, 20:9
Malone, Marvin H., 39:7071
Marker, Russell Earl, 35:65
Mathias, Mildred, 34:68
Maxwell, Nicole, 43:62
McKenna, Terence Kemp, 49:69
70
Meeuse, Bastiaan J.D., 48:72
Melone, Rudolph J., 45:69
Meltzer, Solomon, 51:73
Mizuno, Takashi, 51:72
Morton, Julia Frances McHugh,
38:62
Murdock, George T., 48:71
Nelson, Mildred, 46:70
Oliver, Royce Landell, 44:62
Palevitch, Dan, 43:63
Panti, Elijio, 37:6162
Parry, Thomas D., 51:7273
Peschel, Keewaydinoquay, 49:69
Peterson, Roger Tory, 38:62, 65
Peterson, Thomas William, 46:71
Pierson, Herbert Fletcher, 37:62
63
Plowman, Timothy Charles,
20:67
Podhurst, Nathan, 20:9; 21:6, 35
Posey, Darrell, 52:66
Raulston, James Chester, 40:58
Reppert, Bertha, 47:73
Reynolds, Percival Hezekiah
HerbalGram index
Sledge, 42:66
Richter, Otto, 27:39
Saso, Robert Bob L., 56:65
Schultes, Richard Evans, 52:6164
Schwarting, Arthur E., 39:71
Sharp, Aaron J., 42:67
Simmons, Adelma, 42:67
Simpson, Benny, 40:58
Singha, Shyam S., 52:6566
Sohn, Robert C., 39:72
Sperling, Calvin R., 34:69
Stebbins, Ledyard, 49:71
Stein, Sara, 67:76
Stevens, Charles T. Chuck,
31:6465
Stone, Benjamin, 33:61
Suffness, Matthew, 35:65
Svoboda, Gordon, 32:62
Tippett, Dick, 34:69
Tippo, Oswald, 47:72
Towers, George Hugh Neil, 65:76
Treben, Maria, 26:39
Tyler, Varro E., 53:7071
Ulrich, Gail, 50:74
Utterback, Christine, 46:71
Van Andel, Jay, 66:75
Vogel, Alfred, 39:72
Wall, Monroe E., 56:6465
Warnock, Barton H., 44:6263
Weinstein, Leo, 65:77
Weiss, Rudolph F., 26:39
Whalen, Michael D., 8:5
Whittam, James H., 47:72
Wu, Jing Nuan, 57:6667
Wurdack, John J., 44:63
Youngken, Heber W., Jr., 54:7475
Zeylstra, Hein, 53:71
Inonotus obliquus, 51:24; 56:29
insecticides .see pesticides
insomnia, 3:5; 9:7; 26:34; 48:25;
49:27; 60:25; 65:32
...see also sleep behavior
Institute for Nutraceutical
Advancement (INA), 46:13; 47:17
Institute of Biodiversity, 47:25
Institute of Economic Botany, 24:39;
27:36
Institute of Medical Herbalism,
40:1213
Institute of Medicine (National
Academy of Science), 56:4; 57:18
insulin, 25:6, 17, 29, 30; 26:25
31
...see also diabetes

insurance coverage, 44:3637
Insure Herbal, 29:8
Integrative Healthcare, Foundation
for, 62:13
integrative medicine, 46:68; 47:24;
50:22
intellectual property rights of indigenous people
Aboriginal Australians, 65:43
article in The Scientist, 27:9
Building Bridges Conference,
54:6668
Convention on Biological
Diversity, 47:4649, 55; 62:42
Mauritian medicinal plants, 64:41
Oplopanax horridus, 62:34, 3637,
42
Organization of African Unity,
43:12
Samoan healers, 31:10; 41:13
South American healers, 27:3035;
48:2830; 57:17
and WHO agricultural and collection guidelines, 65:24
interleukins, 26:26
International Agribusiness
Symposium, 43:11; 44:910
International Aloe Science Council
(IASC), 66:18
International Centre for Research in
Agroforestry (ICRAF), 60:3946
International Code of Botanical
Nomenclature, 40:42; 60:66
International Conservation Union,
66:6061
International Council for Medicinal
and Aromatic Plants, 59:6061
International Ginseng Research
Institute, 5:4
International Herb Growers and
Marketers Association (IHGMA),
10:6; 13:7; 17:7; 26:43
International Plant Genetic Resources
Institute, 44:15
International Scientific Cooperation
Award, 66:16
International Society for
Horticultural Science, 59:60
International Society for Mushroom
Science, 22:37
International Trade Centre (ITC),
General Index
60:68
Internet marketing, 53:62
Internet resources, 60:3037
internship program .see under
intestinal disorders
diarrhea, 13:13; 15:9; 20:24;
27:23; 53:16
intestinal gas, 5:9; 12:9; 17:3;
18:7; 37:14
irritable bowel syndrome (IBS),
37:14; 45:2122; 46:31; 52:22;
55:16; 59:22; 67:27
laxatives, 5:6; 39:2627; 40:28;
48:4243; 56:5658
...see also gastric disorders
Inula helenium, 59:23
invader plants, 17:15, 17; 27:10
investigational new drugs (INDs),
63:73; 64:5253
Iostephane heterophylla, 64:27
ipecac .see Cephaelis ipecacuanha
ipilpil .see Leucaena leucocephala
ipomeanol, 55:44
Ipomoea batatas, 50:21; 55:44; 65:34
Ipomoea sidaefolia, 29:49
Iraqi medicine, 20:24
Iriartea deltoidea, 33:38, 43
iridoid glycosides, 50:48, 50
irinotecan, 54:19; 55:44
iron absorption, 4:4
irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) .see
under intestinal disorders
Isatis tinctoria, 32:32; 57:42
Iscador, 10:5; 21:17; 26:19; 54:21
Israeli medicine, 61:4447, 53
Israelsen, Loren, 1:1; 9:7
ivory-nut palm .see Metroxylon amicorum; Phytelephas macrocarpa
ivy
ground (see Glechoma hederacea)
poison (see Toxicodendron radicans)
Iwu, Maurice M., 48:14
Ix Chel Tropical Research Centre,
35:35, 38; 39:14; 47:22; 60:71
jaborandi .see Pilocarpus jaborandi

Jake (Jamaica Ginger), 34:2835
jalapeo .see Capsicum
Jamaica dogwood .see Piscidia erythHerbalGram index
rina (P. piscipula)

Jamaica Ginger, 34:2835
jamu (Indonesian medicines), 27:33;
29:1015
Japanese bellflower .see Platycodon
grandiflorum
Japanese knotweed .see Polygonum
cuspidatum
Japanese medicine, 31:14; 32:13;
36:15; 56:19
Japan Society of Pharmacognosy,
17:9
Jaramillo, Jerry, 10:12
Jardin Botanico Co-Evolucionaria
Buena Fortuna, 50:5863
Jateorhiza palmata, 59:23
Javanese medicine, 29:1015
Java plum .see Syzygium cumini
Jeevakas Test (legend), 33:10
jeevani .see Trichopus zeylanicus
jelly mushrooms .see Tremella spp.
Jepson Herbarium, 16:17
jewelry, botanical, 29:2633
jewelweed .see Impatiens capensis;
Impatiens pallida
Jewish medicine, 61:4447, 53
jie geng, 58:48
ji guan hua, 58:51
jimson weed .see Datura stramonium
jin bu huan (JBH), 31:2831, 72
73; 38:19
Jivaro (ethnic group), 20:11; 23:41;
27:10; 50:21
Jobs tears .see Coix lacryma-jobi
Johnson, E. Stewart, 3:6
Johnson, Lon, 20:13; 22:10
Johnston, Marshall, 17:15
jojoba .see Simmondsia chinensis
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 54:73
Journal of the American Medical
Association (JAMA), 46:2934,
5152
Jucurba, 50:51
Juglans nigra, 5:6; 22:9; 67:12
Juglans regia, 51:53
jujube .see Ziziphus jujuba
Juliania spp., 46:25
jumbie bead tree .see Adenanthera
pavonina
Jumellea fragrans, 64:38
Juniperus communis, 4:11; 17:21;
32
26:7; 32:14
Juniperus monosperma, 29:28
Juniperus osteosperma, 29:28
Juniperus spp., 57:44, 45
Justicia schultesii, 66:1
Kabochi, Paul Githingi, 59:68

kaempferol, 34:50; 48:22
Kalanchoe pinnata, 33:3839; 66:10
Kampo medicine, 13:13; 31:14;
32:13; 36:15; 56:19; 62:2627
Kan Jang, 66:2627
kanuka .see Kunzea ericoides
karela .see Momordica charantia
kava .see Piper methysticum
kava ceremonies, 39:3539, 4849;
59:2832
Kava Herb Safety Review, 40:14
Kaveri, 41:29
kawain, 39:50, 52
Kaxuyana (ethnic group), 57:17
KkLdi Indigenous Reserve, 38:24
Kelloggs (company), 6:6; 7:2; 13:3;
41:28
kelp .see Laminaria digitata
kenaf .see Hibiscus cannabinus
Kenex, 48:16
Keville, Kathi, 20:13
Kew Gardens, 14:13; 25:39; 42:12
Khan, Mir Ajab, 51:6668
Khan, Sarah, 61:15
khat .see Catha edulis
kidney ailments .see renal disorders
Kigelia africana, 60:41
kinases, 25:25
King, Jennifer, 64:14
King, John, 30:37; 36:42; 42:52;
45:43; 51:29
King, Larry, 9:8
King, Marjorie, 12:9
King, Penny, 46:10
kings holly .see Lomatia tasmanica
Kinkeliba tea .see Combretum
micranthum
kinnikinnick .see Arctostaphylos uvaursi
Kira, 50:2728
kitty litter, 3:3
Klamath weed, 61:39
General Index
Klein, William McKinley, Jr., 40:57

Kniepp, Sebastian, 42:4951
knotweed .see Polygonum aviculare
Koelreutaria paniculata, 58:46
Kommission E .see Commission E
Koonwara plant, 24:38
Korean ginseng .see Panax ginseng
Kraft, Inc., 14:1; 17:5
Krestin (PSK), 56:30
Kroll, David J., 51:18
kudzu .see Pueraria montana
Kunzea ericoides, 53:28
Kurt, Tom, 59:13
Kuwait, 28:8
Kwai, 30:11; 45:2325; 46:32; 47:27
labeling of food, 6:5, 6; 7:2; 13:3;

20:1415; 26:23, 41; 41:25; 55:12
...see also Nutrition Labeling and
Education Act of 1990 (NLEA)
labeling of herbal products
Program (DSVP), 56:12
European, 57:19
FDA censorship, 59:5056
guidelines, 20:1415; 25:3237;
28:20; 50:64; 56:9
mislabeling, 29:36E36F; 44:28;
54:63
regulation, 49:6465; 58:6870;
60:66
Safety Labeling Program, 58:61;
59:89
labels, warning .see warning labels
labor (childbirth), 56:24
laboratory methods, 1:6; 9:5; 11:8
10; 23:67; 28:45; 52:2829;
53:4449, 5354
lacquer tree .see Toxicodendron vernicifluum
Lactarius deliciosus, 54:29
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower
Center, 48:9
ladys slipper .see Cypripedium spp.
Laetiporus sulphureus, 54:30
Lagenaria breviflora, 7:4
Lagerstroemia indica, 58:46
HerbalGram index
Lagochilus inebrians, 51:53

Laitan, 50:27
Laminaria digitata, 50:40
Landeros, Gabriel Howearth, 47:12;
50:5863
Landes, Peter, 1:1
Lantana camara, 34:52; 43:37;
64:40, 41; 65:42
lantern tree .see Hernandia nymphaeifolia
lapachol, 33:42
LA Police Department, 39:9; 40:27;
44:28
larkspur .see Delphinium spp.
LaRousse, Lisa, 48:10
Larrea spp., 14:8
Larrea tridentata
antifertility properties, 15:10
antimicrobial properties, 27:21
antiquity, 18:6
Canadian regulation, 42:22; 44:25,
26
plant patent, 45:28
safety, 28:3839, 53; 35:23; 48:42;
57:18
Larry King Show (radio program),
9:8
Larson, Roger, 15:17
Lasiosiphon spp., 29:36D
Latania loddigesii, 64:40
Latania verschaffeltii, 64:38
lathyrism, 17:18
Lathyrus sativus, 17:18
Laurus nobilis, 2:5; 4:4; 13:4; 57:42;
64:23
Laurus sassafras (Sassafras albidum),
63:61
Lavandula angustifolia, 57:47, 51;
59:21; 61:31
Lavandula spp., 33:14
Lawsonia inermis, 57:42
lawsuits
alcoholic herbal extracts in
California, 54:62
Alliance for Natural Health and
European Union, 63:66
Bigelow vs. Kraft and Lipton, 17:5
Cederroth Nordic vs.
Naturamedica, 13:3
Coors vs. Corrs, 3:1
33
FDA vs. GNC, 5:1

FMALI vs. FDA, 2:1; 7:2; 10:1;
26:22, 55
Herbalife vs. FDA, 5:2
Indias challenge of turmeric patent, 41:11
Nutraceuticals Corp./Solaray, Inc.
vs. FDA, 67:6467
Pearson vs. Shalala, 59:5056
Pearson vs. Thompson, 59:54
Pharmanex vs. FDA, 43:29; 46:26;
47:28
Pharmanex vs. Shalala, 63:70
Schlendorf vs. Alternative Health
Research, 37:24
Traco vs. FDA, 29:3839
Whitaker vs. Thompson, 59:50,
5556
laxatives, 5:6; 39:2627; 40:28;
48:4243; 56:5658
Lazoya, Xavier, 13:12
leadtree, white .see Leucaena leucocephala
LeBeau, Bennie, 55:38
lecithin, 25:7, 29; 26:9
Ledger, Charles, 33:45
leg pain, 46:20; 48:21
legumes, 25:29
leishmaniasis, 32:14; 33:18
lemonade berry .see Rhus integrifolia
lemon balm .see Melissa officinalis
lemongrass .see Cymbopogon citratus
Lenores Garden, 55:43
lentinan, 16:14; 30:10; 54:31;
56:2930
Lentinula edodes, 30:10; 51:24;
54:30; 56:29
Leonurus cardiaca, 22:15; 51:53
Leonurus quinquelobatus, 67:23
Lepidium meyenii, 20:12; 57:31, 35;
60:69; 61:6768; 62:32
Lepidium sativum, 22:17
Lepista nuda, 54:31
Leptandra virginica .see
Veronicastrum virginicum
Leptobryum pyriforme, 10:4
Leptospermum scoparium, 42:19;
50:71; 53:2630
Leshner, Alan I., 61:19
Lesquerella fendleri, 2:6
lesser ginseng .see Pseudostellaria
General Index
heterophylla
Leucaena leucocephala, 48:52; 64:40,
41
leucopenia, 30:45
Leucothoe spp., 16:16
leukemia, 1:2; 2:5; 3:3; 18:10
leukotrienes, 37:18
Leung, Albert, 14:9
leurocristine, 33:44
Levisticum officinale, 15:11
Lewis and Clark expedition, 44:30
32, 4951
Lewisia rediviva, 46:67; 55:50
Lewis, Walter, 20:11; 23:39; 27:10;
44:14; 47:19
lian qiao, 58:50
Libyan medicine, 4:4
licensing/certification
herbalists, 58:5458; 62:6667
naturopathic doctors, 61:64
pharmacists, 58:11
traditional healers, 52:1819
lichens, 23:16; 32:31
licorice .see Glycyrrhiza glabra
licorice, American .see Glycyrrhiza
lepidota
life root .see Senecio aureus
lignans, 37:16; 45:5355
lignins, 25:19
lignocellulose, 56:29
Ligusticum grayi, 55:53
Ligusticum porteri, 6:3; 55:35, 39, 50,
53; 61:65; 62:15
Ligusticum spp., 46:67
Ligustrum lucidum, 8:5
Lilium candidum, 57:41, 46
lily-of-the-valley .see Convallaria
majalis
Limbach, Charles, 27:3132
lime .see Citrus aurantifolia
limonene, 32:15
linden tree .see Tilia cordata
Lindlahr, Henry, 42:51
lindol, 34:3334
linen, 45:5152
Linnaea borealis, 48:56
Linnaeus, Carl, 40:3942
linolenic acid, 7:9; 26:9; 45:53
linseed oil, 18:5
Linum spp., 45:51; 66:37, 4344
Linum usitatissimum
and bone metabolism, 61:24
HerbalGram index
and cholesterol, 67:35

as designer food, 25:2526; 26:9
and estrogen metabolism, 67:34
35
herb-drug interactions, 49:60
and menopause, 61:24; 67:3435
name origin, 18:5
overview, 45:5157
and prostate cancer, 54:2426
research, 67:16
and uterine cancer, 57:43
Lippia alba, 27:21
Lippia dulcis (Phyla scaberrima),
6:8; 27:21; 29:49
lippia, Mexican .see Phyla scaberrima
Lippia palmeri, 27:21
Lipton (Thomas J.), Inc., 14:1; 17:5
Liriodendron tulipifera, 41:32
Liriosma ovata (Dulacia inopiflora),
49:31
Lithraea spp., 66:36
litmus dye, 32:31
Litsea glutinosa, 64:40
liver ailments .see hepatic disorders
Living on the Edge (Amazon learning
program), 65:18
lizards tail .see Saururus cernuus
Lloyd, Curtis Gates, 22:67; 36:42
43
Lloyd, John Uri, 22:67; 27:4042;
30:37; 36:4248; 42:53; 51:2930
Lloyd Library, 22:67; 36:4248;
38:23
Lobelia spp., 47:32; 66:37, 38
locoweed .see Datura stramonium
Lomatia tasmanica, 43:14
Lomatium dissectum, 15:13; 46:67;
55:50, 53; 61:65
Lomatophyllum lomatophylloides,
64:38
long pepper .see Piper longum
Lonicera japonica, 55:50
loosestrife, purple .see Lythrum salicaria
Lophophora williamsii, 29:29; 58:30
33
loquat .see Eriobotrya japonica
lotus .see Nelumbo nucifera
Louisiana flora, 41:3034
lovage .see Levisticum officinale
love-lies-bleeding amaranth .see
Amaranthus caudatus
34
Low Dog, Tieraona, 61:19; 65:18

Lowery, Lynn, 41:58
lubricants, 7:8; 26:14
Ludwigia spp., 44:29
Lundell, Cyrus Longworth, 34:6768
Lupinus mutabilis, 67:39
lupus erythematosis, 41:19; 45:54
55
Lust, Benedict, 42:4953
Lust, John, 10:10
lutein, 43:25
luteinizing hormone (LH), 45:4647
Lycium barbarum, 32:25; 41:19;
62:26
Lycium chinense, 32:25; 58:46; 62:26
lycopene, 25:29; 40:17; 58:22;
62:4954
Lycopersicon esculentum, 24:9; 25:29;
40:17; 46:39; 58:22
Lycopodium clavatum, 48:55
Lycopodium serratum, 18:2122
Lycopus europaeus, 49:59
Lyonia spp., 16:16
Lythrum salicaria, 8:4; 9:4; 17:17;
55:50
Mabry, Tom J., 47:20; 53:13

maca .see Lepidium meyenii
macular degeneration, 43:25
Madagascar flora, 43:3139, 58;
65:2021
Madagascar periwinkle .see
Catharanthus roseus; Vinca rosea
Madaus, Gerhard, 51:30
Madis Laboratories, 2:2
Madre de cacao .see Gliricidia sepium
Maesa lanceolata, 1:2
Magee, Willard, 20:9
Magnolia grandiflora, 41:32
Magnolia liliflora, 42:22
Magnolia obovata, 4:4; 33:16
Magnolia officinalis, 44:26; 48:44
magnolol, 33:16
Mahonia aquifolium, 42:17; 55:51
Mahonia fremontii, 55:51
Mahonia haematocarpa, 55:51
ma huang .see Ephedra spp.
maidenhair fern .see Adiantum capillus-veneris
Maijuna (ethnic group), 51:5657,
General Index
6061
maitake .see Grifola frondosa
majonoside, 52:52
Malachra alceifolia, 41:37
malaria .see antimalarials
mal de ojo, 41:40
maleficio, 41:41
mallow
country (see Sida cordifolia)
.see Malva neglecta
Malone, Dawnelle, 46:10
Malva neglecta, 57:43
manatees, 66:22
mandarin .see Citrus reticulata
Mandragora officinarum, 35:25
mandrake .see Mandragora officinarum
mandrake, American .see
Podophyllum peltatum
Mangifera indica, 21:10; 24:19;
60:41; 66:36
mango .see Mangifera indica
mangrove apple .see Sonneratia alba
mangroves, 66:2122
Manihot esculenta, 20:8
manna gum tree .see Eucalyptus
viminalis
Mansoa alliacea, 60:69
manuka .see Leptospermum scoparium
manzanilla .see Matricaria recutita
MAO .see monoamine oxidase
Maori medicine, 53:2630
mapping projects, 57:17
Maprounea africana, 37:17
Maquira calophylla, 14:3
Maranta arundinacea, 4:6; 5:4
Marasmius schultesii, 66:1
Marconi, Dick, 45:9
Margosan-O, 15:17
marigold .see Calendula officinalis
marijuana .see Cannabis sativa
Marinol, 2:6; 26:44; 46:1415;
60:14
marjoram .see Origanum vulgare
marker compounds, 53:52; 61:16;
63:3843, 48
market (US) for botanicals, 44:3348
market reports
AHPAs herb tonnage survey for
1999, 51:70
HerbalGram index
Anheuser-Busch beer product,

65:6263
availability mixed, 4:23
Canadian use of herbal supplements, 48:66
cardamon/coffee connection, 29:25
Chernobyl effects, 9:2; 10:3; 12:2;
13:2
Chinese dump garlic in US, 33:57
Chinese herbal medicine, 38:58;
43:61
consumer confidence, 66:6465
ConsumerLab.com tests ginkgo
and saw palmetto, 48:66
consumer surveys, 40:5051;
56:53; 65:6061; 67:68
drought, heat, 2:3; 14:2
echinacea #1 in trade, 41:53
economic turmoil in Asia, 44:60
ephedrine supplies tight, 18:15
essential oils from Vietnam, 35:60
essential oils trade in 1992, 30:55
57
European phytomedicines market,
34:6065
German herbal sales, 39:68; 41:53;
59:59; 62:6162
ginseng sales, 52:5859; 57:58
Harvard study on herbal products:
$5.1 billion, 45:68
Herbalife tops $1 billion, 40:52
herbal market upward trends predicted, 54:6465
herbal shortages, 2:3; 3:2; 5:23;
6:2; 7:3; 11:2; 15:2; 16:2; 26:40
herb and supplement sales increase,
33:57; 34:66; 37:56; 42:65;
53:63
herb combinations increase, 66:63
herb market levels after 5 years of
boom, 47:64
herb market outlook improving,
17:2; 21:13
herb prices rise, 8:2; 10:3
herb sales decline, 49:68; 51:69;
55:60; 58:71; 66:63
herbs in commodities market,
30:54; 31:59; 32:61; 33:60
hotting of America, 25:38
Indonesia: most US spice imports,
31:6063
Indonesian clove market board
35
axed, 43:61
Industry Tonnage Survey, 61:65
66
International Trade Center Market
News Service reports, 57:5759
natural food store herb sales
increase, 55:60
Natural Marketing Institute measures herbal product use, 50:70
nutmeg shows promise, 28:23
OTC drug sales in 1996, 41:54
OTC herbal medicines in UK,
42:65
pent-up demand surfaces, 18:14
15
pharmaceutical giants entry into
herb industry, 45:6667
political changes in Eastern Europe
affect herb supply, 24:22
politics (global) affect botanical
market, 27:11
Prevention magazine assesses dietary
supplement use, 48:65
publicly owned herb companies,
38:6061
sandalwood oil crop burn, 41:54
Shaman enters herbal dietary supplement business, 46:57
specialty tea sales, 64:6061
spice imports increase, 23:13
sustainability of medicinal plants,
64:5660
tea industry in US, 36:59
Texas aloe crop hit by freeze,
22:1213
US botanical market overview,
36:4957
US use of herbal remedies, 40:49
Whole Foods survey, 40:52
wild-harvested plants tonnage survey, 61:6566
winter market slow, 20:19
marking tree nut .see Semecarpus
spp.
Marsdenia cundurango, 59:23
marshmallow plant .see Althaea
officinalis
Mastixicarpum limnophilum, 24:39
mat .see Ilex paraguariensis
Mathurina penduliflora, 64:38
matico .see Buddleja globosa
General Index
Matricaria recutita
anti-inflammatory, 5:11; 29:36C
anxiolytic, 39:19
essential oil, 57:53
herbal baths, 57:42, 45
Hispanic medicine, 6:3; 10:12
67:27
sample chapter from ABC Clinical
Guide to Herbs, 58:3444
tea, 46:39
66:37
and urinary metabolites, 67:31
as weed, 2:5
Matricaria spp., 33:9
matrimony vine .see Lycium barbarum; Lycium chinense
Mauritius medicinal plants, 64:34
43
Mayan medicine, 16:10; 27:9; 35:40
Mayapple .see Podophyllum spp.
Maypop .see Passiflora incarnata
Maytenus krukovii, 60:69
Mayweed .see Matricaria recutita
Mazatec (ethnic group), 14:3
McAshan Gardens, 55:9
McCaleb, Robert S., 10:6; 35:9;
45:12; 46:12
McCallum High School students,
64:11
McCormick Schilling research platform, 8:2
McFarland, Susan, 46:11
McGuffin, Michael, 60:13
McKenna, Dennis, 66:17
McMillan, Shari, 47:14
Meadowlark Gardens, 55:43
meadowsweet .see Filipendula
ulmaria
measles, 1:6
MEDFLOR, 14:9
media treatment of herbal medicine,
9:8; 14:7; 25:89; 51:11, 13;
52:8; 58:5961
Medicago sativa, 40:12
Medicago spp., 44:29
medical anthropology, 17:8
HerbalGram index
Medical Examiners, Texas State Board

of, 47:24
medical journals and alternative medicine, 46:2934, 5152; 54:5556
medical students and traditional
medicine, 20:10
medical students, German, 26:45
Medicare, 58:13
Medicina de Terra, 12:14
Medicinal and Aromatic Plants,
International Council for, 59:60
61
101 Medicinal Herbs: An Illustrated
Guide (book), 47:20
Medicinal Plant Research, Society
for, 18:16; 30:66, 74; 36:6061;
50:7172
medicine bag, Galisteo Basin, 44:11
...see also Patterson Bundle
medicine, conventional, 24:3037;
26:12; 66:66; 67:68
Medicine Garden (radio program),
37:8
Medicines and Healthcare Products
Regulatory Agency (UK), 64:54
55
MED-PHARM, 48:14
Melaleuca alternifolia
in ABC gardens, 67:12
and acne, 26:42; 63:14
as anti-bacterial, 36:18; 50:71
and antibiotic-resistant bacteria,
36:18
as anti-fungal, 35:11; 63:14
ATTORI research institute, 48:70
and Lema oil, 50:71
and osteomyelitis, 57:53
standardization, 46:45
Melaleuca spp., 66:37
Melaleuca viridiflora, 43:35; 57:55
melatonin, 46:19, 28; 62:2627
Melilotus officinalis, 57:43
Melissa officinalis, 30:67; 34:11;
49:27; 57:47; 67:27
Mellon Foundation, 60:3334
Meltzer, Barry, 4:8
memory impairment .see cognitive
functions
meningitis, 1:8; 10:3
36
menopause
and Angelica sinensis, 38:23; 43:23;
61:25
and black cohosh, 45:4448;
54:17; 55:1819; 61:25; 62:20
and black cohosh versus conjugated
estrogens, 61:3335
and clover, 47:28; 60:2829;
61:25
and evening primrose, 61:25
and flaxseed, 61:2425; 67:3435
and ginseng, 61:25
and herbal combination, 45:28
and isoflavones, 60:2829
patient-physician communication,
61:25
and phytoestrogens, 57:20; 58:23;
61:24
and soy, 44:22; 54:17; 58:23;
61:25; 67:3435
and St. Johns wort, 50:2728;
54:17
and vitamin E, 61:25
and wild yam, 61:25
menstrual aids, 1:3; 5:9
...see also emmenagogues
menstrual irregularities, 45:4345;
56:47; 62:2223
mental functions, 2:4; 8:7; 15:12;
16:8; 44:1920; 56:44; 63:2021
...see also brain injuries; cerebral
insufficiency; cognitive functions; psycho-motor performance
Mentha arvensis, 57:55
Mentha spicata, 31:36
Mentha spp., 28:7
Mentha x piperita
in ancient herbal baths, 57:41, 44
Commission E monograph, 57:55
and headaches, 38:16
Herb of the Year, 42:10
HS code, 64:58
37:14; 52:2223; 67:27
research meta-analysis, 63:14
66:37, 4142
use in US, 66:66
menthol, 21:18
General Index
Merremia discoidesperma, 29:30

mescal bean .see Sophora secundiflora
mesquite .see Prosopis spp.
Metabolife-356, 53:20
metabolism of drugs, 57:23
metals, trace .see trace elements
methane, 18:7
methods validation, 46:13; 47:17;
53:4449
methyl bromide, 48:19
methylene chloride, 4:7; 5:3
methysticin, 39:50, 52
Methysticodendron amesianum, 66:57
Metopium toxiferum, 66:36
Metroxylon amicorum, 29:32
mevinolin, 43:29; 46:26
Mexican lippia .see Phyla scaberrima
Mexican medicine .see Hispanic
medicine
Mexican valerian, seeValeriana edulis
Meyer, H.C.F., 51:29
migraine headaches
and Cannabis sativa, 46:21
and ClusterWater, 43:25
and Petasites hybridus, 58:1819;
67:2830
and Tanacetum parthenium (see
under Tanacetum parthenium)
and Zingiber officinale, 25:1617
Milicia excelsa, 60:41
milk thistle .see Silybum marianum
milkweed .see Asclepias syriaca
millet, pearl .see Pennisetum glaucum
milpas, 37:5152
Mimosa tenuiflora, 13:13; 25:19
miners lettuce, Siberian .see
Claytonia sibirica
Minnesota Pharmacists Association,
47:18
Minthostachys setosa, 60:69
miotics, 35:27, 29
Mirabilis jalapa, 27:23; 54:43
Miracle Herb, 22:45, 3839
Miskitu (ethnic group), 41:36,
3841, 46
Mississippi, use of plant remedies,
35:16
Missouri Botanical Garden, 11:13;
15:18; 18:35; 20:39; 60:3037
Missouri snakeroot .see Parthenium
integrifolium
mistletoe, American .see
HerbalGram index
Phoradendron serotinum
mistletoe, European .see Viscum
album
Mitchella repens, 55:53
Mithridates VI, 42:38
modern medicine .see medicine,
conventional
Moerman, Daniel E., 38:7; 49:19
Moist Burn Ointment, 23:11
Molinaea laevis, 64:38
Momordica charantia, 23:12; 25:17,
30; 39:18; 40:20; 41:23, 37;
49:58; 60:69; 64:23
Monarda fistulosa, 33:18
Monarda spp., 36:11
Monascus purpureus, 41:56; 43:29;
46:26; 53:61; 63:70
monoamine oxidase (MAO), 14:3;
17:19; 18:28
monoamine oxidase inhibitors,
49:53, 56; 57:23
monograph reprint series, 21:9
monographs, herbal
AHP, 40:30, 3537; 45:15; 47:40,
44; 48:13; 54:1415; 57:11;
59:14; 61:16; 64:16
Commission E, 30:17, 64; 40:30,
3233; 55:46
ESCOP, 24:4244; 40:30, 3334;
47:40, 43
European Pharmacopoeia, 59:17
general, 40:3038; 47:40
NHPD, 60:64
USP, 40:3032; 47:40; 57:13;
58:14
WHO, 40:30, 35; 47:4043;
58:15; 67:23
Monographs, Standardized Drug,
22:35
Monsanto, 62:17
Montero, Antonio, 33:4243
Moody Foundation, 34:8
Morales, Sandra, 66:11
Moreton Bay chestnut .see
Castanospermum australe
Morinda citrifolia, 63:41
Moroccan medicine, 7:4
Morris Arboretum, 30:9
38:62
mosquito bites, 32:25
37
mosquito repellents .see repellents

moss, Spanish .see Tillandsia usneoides
motherwort .see Leonurus cardiaca
motion sickness, 6:3; 20:23; 38:47
48
mountain sweet cicely .see
Osmorhiza occidentalis
Moxie, 5:7
mucolytics, 62:28
Mucuna pruriens, 9:10
Mucuna sloanei, 29:27
Mucuna spp., 29:29
Mucuna urens, 29:27
mu dan, 58:52
mugwort .see Artemisia vulgaris
muira puama .see Liriosma ovata;
Ptychopetalum spp.
mulberry, paper .see Broussonetia
papyrifera
mulberry yellow polypore .see
Phellinus linteus
mullein .see Verbascum thapsus
mua .see Minthostachys setosa
Munkoyo, 15:10
Murdock, Ken, 2:2
Murex spp. (snails), 32:31
Murraya paniculata, 9:5
Musa paradisiaca, 11:4; 14:8; 21:10
muscle relaxants, 1:3; 15:9
musculoskeletal ailments, 22:17;
25:29; 39:17; 41:20; 64:25
...see also arthritis; myasthenia
gravis
mushroom poisoning, 5:6; 6:8; 24:7;
37:11
...see also plant toxicity
mushrooms .see mycology
musk thistle .see Carduus nutans
Mussatia hyacinthina, 20:12
mustard, black .see Brassica nigra
mustard, clowns .see Iberis amara
mutagens, 4:4, 6; 21:25; 59:3941
...see also carcinogens
mu tong, 48:44
myasthenia gravis, 13:13; 34:25
mycology
Amanita spp., 6:8; 33:37; 37:11
antimicrobials from mushrooms,
51:24; 54:2833
Auricularia spp., 16:14
General Index
Bridgeoporus nobilissimus, 51:2527

conferences, 22:37; 31:57; 33:54
55; 53:67
Cordyceps spp., 49:31; 54:31
31
Fomitopsis officinalis, 54:29, 31
Ganoderma lucidum, 56:29
Ganoderma spp., 25:17; 41:19;
48:55; 51:24; 53:67; 54:29
Grifola frondosa, 51:24; 54:31
Hericium erinaceus, 54:31
Inonotus obliquus, 51:24; 56:29
Lactarius deliciosus, 54:29
Lentinula edodes, 30:10; 51:24;
54:30; 56:29
Lepista nuda, 54:31
mushroom poisoning, 5:6; 6:8;
24:7; 37:11
Penicillium notatum, 54:29
Phellinus linteus, 56:29
Phytophthora parasitica, 16:14
Piptoporus betulinus, 29:7; 46:17;
54:29, 31, 33
Pleurotus spp., 51:24; 54:29, 30
Polyporus umbellatus (Grifola
umbellata), 51:24
Psilocybe semilanceata, 54:29
review, 56:2933
Schizophyllum commune, 16:14;
53:67; 54:31; 56:29
Trametes versicolor, 51:24; 53:67;
54:2930; 56:29
Tremella spp., 56:31
Wolfiporia cocos (Poria cocos),
16:14; 47:32
...see also antifungals
mydriasis, 34:24, 25; 35:2526
Myoporum maritianum, 64:40
Myrciaria dubia, 60:69
Myrica cerifera (Morella cerifera),
36:20
myricetin, 48:22
Myristica fragrans, 4:4; 38:14; 39:20
myrobalan .see Terminalia chebula
myrrh .see Commiphora spp.
Myrtus communis, 4:4
HerbalGram index
Napo River, 33:34, 3839, 4243

NAPRALERT (NAtural PRoducts
ALERT)
accessibility, 13:8; 14:9
and Norman Farnsworth, 13:8;
14:9; 45:16
overview, 4:9; 22:40
use in projects, 15:10; 27:42;
31:3436
Nardostachys jatamansi, 48:25
Nasturtium officinale (Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum), 50:40
National Association of Boards of
Pharmacy (NABP), 58:11
National Cancer Institute, 13:14;
35:36, 38
National Center for Complementary
and Alternative Medicine
(NCCAM), 45:17; 48:15; 53:13;
55:47; 57:19; 58:16; 61:18, 19;
67:1617
National Center for Natural Products
Research (NCNPR), 53:14
National College of Naturopathic
Medicine (NCNM), 59:16
National College of Phytotherapy,
38:22; 39:13
National Food Processors Association,
7:2
National Formulary, 41:12; 58:14
National Foundation for Alternative
Medicine (NFAM), 57:16
National Geographic Explorer (television program), 20:11
National Integrative Medicine
Council, 51:12
National Nutritional Foods
Association (NNFA), 34:26, 56;
38:27, 29; 44:6; 53:14; 64:3132
National Organic Program (NOP),
55:12
National Training Institute, 62:10,
12
National Tropical Botanical Garden,
42:12
National Wildflower Research
Center, 13:11; 21:37
Native American Botanics, 47:20;
57:14
Native American Graves Protection
38
and Repatriation Act, 59:4648

Native American medicine
in Arizona, 20:10
black cohosh, 45:41
database, 40:19
Echinacea, 30:36
Lomatium, 15:13
Lophophora williamsii, 58:3033
medicine bundles, 44:11; 55:34
41; 59:4649
newspaper article, 10:12
Osmorhiza occidentalis, 1:6
...see also specific tribes
Native Plant Harvest and
Regeneration Project, 52:14
Natural Health (magazine) Hall of
Fame, 51:17, 65
Natural Health Products (Canadian),
60:6265
Natural Health Products Directorate
(Canadian), 60:63; 64:54
Natural Health Products, Office of,
49:18
natural medicine overview, 28:4045
natural medicine research center,
22:41
Natural Products, Center for the
Technological Development of,
26:36
Natural Products Dispensary Reference
(book), 41:12
Natural Products Drug Discovery
Program, 20:22
Natural Products, International
Congress on, 15:1, 810
Natural Products Network, African,
47:15
natural products testing laboratory,
25:41
Natural Resources Defense Council
(NRDC), 16:16; 24:10
Naturamedica Company, 13:3
Natures Life, 52:47
Natures Medicine (book), 49:44
Natures Sunshine Products, 57:15
Natures Way Herbs, 2:2
naturopathic medicine, 9:6; 12:9;
14:13; 42:4959; 44:36; 57:14;
59:16
naturopathic physicians, 58:13;
59:16; 61:64
Nauclea diderrichii, 60:41
General Index
Nauclea pobeguinii, 60:42

nausea .see antiemetics
Navajo medicine, 2:4; 58:3132
NBC Evening News (television program), 41:10
Nebraska Pharmacists Association,
38:31
necklace tree .see Ormosia monosperma
neem .see Azadirachta indica
Nelson, Mildred, 2:4; 46:70
Nelumbo nucifera, 38:11
nematodes, 13:5
Nenquino, Alfredo Gaya, 27:31
Nepeta cataria, 54:18
nephrotoxins, 52:56
Nerium oleander, 36:37
nettle, stinging .see Urtica dioica
neural tube defects (NTDs), 59:51
52
neuroprotectants, 61:60
neurotransmitters, 18:28; 28:32, 33;
56:4345
Newbouldia laevis, 60:41
New Dietary Ingredients (NDIs),
63:7074
64:5253
New Drug Applications,
Investigational (INDs), 63:73;
64:5253
New England Journal of Medicine
(NEJM), 46:2934, 5152, 54
Newly Independent States (NIS) of
the former Soviet Union, 67:23
newsprint, 18:6
Newsweek, 36:13; 37:23
Newton, Karen, 45:76
Newton, Lisa, 47:14
New York Botanical Garden, 11:13;
15:17; 27:36; 30:9; 39:60
New York Heart Association (NYHA)
classification, 57:2425
New York Times, 37:2223
New Zealand medicine, 53:2630
niaouli tree .see Melaleuca viridiflora
Nicaraguan medicine, 41:3548
nickernut .see Caesalpinia bonduc
Nicolaia speciosa, 29:14
Nicotiana spp., 39:22
Nicotiana tabacum, 20:7; 23:9; 27:22
Nicotiana trigonophylla, 34:52
HerbalGram index

Nigerian medicine, 9:4; 43:1314
night jasmine .see Nyctanthes arbortristis
Niprisan, 55:6162
noble polypore .see Bridgeoporus
nobilissimus
Non-prescription Drug
Manufacturers Association
(NDMA), 46:13
normal tension glaucoma (NTG),
62:30
North American Pharmacist
Licensure Examination (NAPLEX),
58:11
North American plants cataloging
project, 15:18
Northeast Organic Farmers
Association, 64:44
North West Organic Herb Growers
Association, 5:2
Nothofagus fusca, 59:37
NOVA (television program), 14:7
NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs), 55:2122
NSF International, 64:30, 32;
67:1718
numismatics, 48:4649
Nuez, Belentina, 35:36
Nuovo Receptario, 42:44
nutmeg .see Myristica fragrans
Nutraceuticals World (magazine)
awards, 53:15
nutrient analysis, 14:12
Nutri-Farmacy, 48:14
Nutrilite, 47:27
Nutritional Outlook (magazine)
awards, 57:15
Nutrition and Wellness Association
(University of Texas), 64:11
Nutrition Business Journal awards,
57:15
Nutrition Labeling and Education
Act of 1990 (NLEA)
BIR proposal, 25:3237; 26:23,
57; 27:18; 29:37
and disease definition, 43:26;
45:32; 48:32
flaws, 26:23, 41
and garlic, 30:14
health claims for dietary supplements, 32:18; 41:25; 45:2930;
39
48:38
and Health Freedom Act, 27:24
26
and herb industry, 29:16
moratorium, 28:37
and preventive medicine, 29:41
summary, 49:67
nutrition sources, 13:14; 18:20
nutrition supplements .see dietary
supplements
nutsedge, purple .see Cyperus rotundus
nux-vomica .see Strychnos nuxvomica
Nyctanthes arbor-tristis, 4:3
Nymphaea odorata, 63:61
oak, white .see Quercus alba

oak, English .see Quercus robur
Oberly Award, 16:17
obesity, 32:12; 65:48; 67:26
obsessive-compulsive disorder,
51:2223
Obstetricians and Gynecologists,
American College of, 54:17
Ochrosia borbonica, 64:38
Ocimum adscendens, 23:9
Ocimum basilicum, 2:4; 31:36;
39:21; 43:3536; 57:42, 46
Ocimum canum (O. americanum),
33:18
Ocimum gratissimum, 43:38
Ocimum sanctum (O. tenuiflorum),
20:23; 29:20; 48:27
ocotillo .see Fouquieria splendens
Oenothera biennis, 10:3, 14; 13:3;
18:6; 34:1819; 41:28; 61:25
Office of Alternative Medicine
(OAM), 45:17
Office of Dietary Supplements,
32:20; 41:24, 64; 58:15; 61:57;
63:45; 67:16
Office of Natural Health Products
(ONHP), 49:18
Office of Technology Assessment
(OTA), 25:48
OHara, Patrick, 38:4146
Ohio ban of ephedrine, 39:25
Olea europaea, 51:53; 57:41
Olea ferruginea, 51:66, 68
General Index
oligosaccharides, 59:24
Oliver, Royce Landell, 44:62
ololiuqui, 29:49
oncogens .see carcinogens
onion .see Allium cepa
onychomycosis, 26:42; 35:11
Ophiopogon japonicus, 62:26
ophthalmic pharmaceuticals, 35:24
31
Oplopanax horridus, 48:54; 57:35;
62:3348
Opuntia acanthocarpa, 50:62
Opuntia bigelovii, 56:37
Opuntia cholla, 50:62
Opuntia ficus-indica, 37:12; 65:33
Opuntia humifusa, 41:34
Opuntia spp., 24:8
Opuntia streptacantha, 1:6; 20:8
Opuntia vulgaris, 64:41
oral dryness, 9:10
oral hygiene, 7:4; 8:8
orange ball tree .see Buddleja globosa
orange mangrove .see Bruguiera spp.
oranges .see Citrus sinensis
Orbitron truffelon, 8:3
orcein, 32:31
orchid, stream .see Epipactis gigantea
orchids, 33:9
orchil, 32:31
Oregon College of Oriental
Medicine, 58:13
Oregon grape .see Mahonia aquifolium
Organic Materials Review Institute,
55:12
organpipe cactus .see Stenocereus
thurberi
Oriental Herbal Association, 17:5
Oriental Medicine, Oregon College
of, 58:13
Oriental Medicine Research Center,
7:9
Origanum heracleoticum, 39:20
Origanum majorana, 57:41, 47
Origanum spp., 13:10
Origanum vulgare, 39:21; 57:45;
67:23
Ormosia monosperma, 29:27, 3132
ornamentals (garden plants), 58:46
52
Orthilia secunda, 48:56
Orthosiphon stamineus, 29:14; 51:53
HerbalGram index
Oryza sativa, 15:4

osh .see Ligusticum porteri
Osmorhiza occidentalis, 1:6
osteoporosis, 25:29; 59:20; 61:24,
3334
Ostodes paniculata, 14:3
OTC Drug Review (FDAs), 48:40
41; 50:6869
OTC Review Committee (AHPAs),
15:21
otitis, 54:2324; 61:3132
ovarian dysfunction, 37:16
over-the-counter (OTC) drugs
antitussives, 21:18
aphrodisiacs, 1:34; 21:18
bronchodilators, 34:25
Canadian DIN system, 22:18, 35;
32:2324, 58
Chinese medical preparations,
33:22
Cholestin, 41:56; 43:29; 46:26;
53:61
cost savings over prescription
drugs, 41:54
dietary supplements, 41:26, 57,
64; 48:3738
diet products, 24:23; 26:55
drug/food interactions, 55:5758
ephedrine, 34:2425; 36:2223;
37:20; 38:30, 31; 40:2627;
50:64
European phytomedicines, 28:36;
35:1921
FDA ban proposal, 24:23; 26:55
FDA efficacy and safety reviews,
1:34; 21:18; 23:3235, 49;
24:23; 26:55
foreign marketing data, 48:4041
ginger, 35:2021
hair restorers, 21:18
herbal teas, 12:9
ipecac, 6:5
laxatives, 39:2627; 48:42;
56:5658
menstrual aids, 1:34
nasal decongestants, 34:25
64:5253
OTC status for botanicals, 28:36;
40:29; 41:57; 48:4041; 50:68
69; 64:5253
product warnings, 55:5758
40
prostate products, 23:35

regulatory issues, 32:21
self-medication, 16:17; 52:17
43:2728; 45:3031; 48:3738
valerian, 35:1920
Oxford Street Garden Project,
44:1113
Oxycoccus quadripetalus, 38:51
oxymatrine, 17:19
Oxyporus nobilissimus .see
Bridgeoporus nobilissimus
Ozark Botanical Garden, 64:44
ozone, 26:14
Pachycereus pecten-aboriginum, 34:52

Pachycereus pringlei, 50:62
pachyman, 16:14
Pacific poison oak .see Toxicodendron
diversilobum
Pacific trillium .see Trillium ovatum
Pacific yew .see Taxus brevifolia
paclitaxel, 47:54; 48:52; 49:21;
55:44
...see also Taxus brevifolia
Padma 28, 37:14; 48:21
Padma Lax, 59:23
Paeonia lactiflora, 58:52
Paeonia officinalis, 64:25
Paeonia suffruticosa, 58:52; 62:26
Pagosid, 50:51
paico .see Chenopodium ambrosioides
pain relievers .see analgesics
Pakistani medicine, 8:4; 51:6668
palmarosa .see Cymbopogon martinii
Palmer saltgrass .see Distichlis palmeri
palo verde .see Cercidium microphyllum
Panax ginseng
as adaptogen, 29:20
anticoagulant effects, 11:3
as aphrodisiac, 1:4; 58:25
and blood pressure, 51:20
on CITES protection list, 49:22
cost, 1:3
and diabetes, 64:24
and erectile function, 58:25
estrogenic effects, 16:12
General Index
and gastric ulcers, 25:18

ginseng controversy, 57:31
52:2747
hepato-protective effects, 3:5; 6:9
hypoglycemic activity, 8:4
immunomodulating properties,
41:19; 54:22
interaction with conventional
drugs, 49:60; 54:22
North American Ginseng
Conference, 10:6
overview, 54:3451
plant age and potency, 7:5
research review, 52:2021; 63:13
safety, 29:36E; 41:28
in sho-saiko-to, 56:19
as tumor inhibitor, 25:18; 36:17
51:53
use in US, 66:66
Panax horridum .see Oplopanax horridus
Panax japonicus, 6:9; 23:14; 52:20
Panax notoginseng, 3:5; 17:19; 23:14;
52:20, 29; 57:31; 61:37
Panax quinquefolius
in American Medical Botany, 63:56
and breast cancer, 53:1819
crop harvesting, 7:7
crop increase, 8:7; 12:9; 21:11
as crop in Israel, 23:9
crop replacement for tobacco, 3:6
eco-labeling, 56:34
and elastin synthesis, 61:37
exports, 9:4; 32:38
ginseng controversy, 57:31
52:2747
Guinness record, 52:15
hypoglycemic activity, 14:3; 53:19
media coverage, 28:10
North American Ginseng
Conference, 10:6; 16:9
plant age and potency, 7:5
on postage stamps, 23:12
research for dose standardization,
23:18
review of research, 52:2021
threatened species, 7:7; 16:17;
HerbalGram index
24:13; 55:53
wildcrafting, 1:3; 24:13; 45:58
Panax spp., 2:6; 16:11; 57:34; 61:25;
64:58
Panax trifolius, 20:9; 57:31
Panax vietnamensis, 40:11; 52:2021,
5054; 57:31
pancreas, 26:25
Pandanus tectorius, 29:33
Pandanus vandermeerschii, 64:40
Pane Ade, 22:4
panic disorder, 29:45
Pan, Shujia, 48:15
Panti, Elijio, 27:9; 35:40; 37:6162;
42:61
pantothenic acid, 4:10
Papaver rhoeas, 67:12
Papaver somniferum, 7:6
papaya .see Carica papaya
paper mulberry .see Broussonetia
papyrifera
Papua New Guinea Institute of
Biodiversity, 47:25
papyrus .see Cyperus papyrus
Papyrus Ebers, 28:41; 42:36
Paracelsus, 28:41
paralysis, 17:18; 34:2835
parica .see Anadenanthera spp.
parillin, 17:11
Parmelia omphalodes, 32:31
parsley .see Petroselinum crispum
Parsley Patch, Inc., 3:6; 6:9
Parthenium argentatum, 15:13
Parthenium hysterophorus, 25:40
Parthenium integrifolium, 5:3;
30:4344
Parthenocissus quinquefolia, 34:37
parthenolide, 20:29, 3132, 34;
28:33; 29:3436, 66; 41:1617
Partnership for Sustainable Economic
Growth in Africa through Natural
Products Development (PFID/
NP), 65:19, 66
partridge berry .see Mitchella repens
Passiflora edulis, 27:6
Passiflora incarnata, 20:23; 27:6;
42:19; 50:63
Passiflora spp., 32:5255
passion flowers .see Passiflora spp.
Passion Pop, 27:6
patchouli .see Pogostemon patchouli
41
patents, plant
Aloe barbadensis, 60:29
Aloe vera, 38:20
Amphipterygium adstringens, 46:25
antifungal preparation, 37:18
arthritis formula, 39:22
Azadirachta indica, 35:3233
betulinic acid derivatives, 59:25
Capsicum annuum, 25:19
Cheiloclinium cognatum, 36:20
Cinnamomum zeylanicum, 40:23
colorants, anti-fading, 59:24
Commiphora mukul, 32:16; 61:36
Crataegus spp., 47:33
Cryptolepis spp., 42:21
Curcuma longa, 37:18; 41:11;
49:30
Eleutherococcus senticosus, 40:23
Ephedra sinica, 46:25
Equisetum, 46:25
Eriobotrya japonica, 36:20
ForsLean, 67:19
gingerols, 29:19
Ginkgo biloba, 42:21; 43:25; 48:27
Gymnema spp., 38:20; 48:27
Harungana spp., 45:28
herbal mixes, 45:28; 46:25; 48:27;
49:31
Hippophae rhamnoides, 41:23
Indigofera arrecta, 50:31
insecticides, 33:18; 36:20
Juliania spp., 46:25
Lobelia spp., 47:32
Medicago spp., 44:29
Mimosa tenuiflora, 25:19
Momordica charantia, 41:23
Myrica cerifera, 36:20
Nicotiana spp., 39:22
Petasites, 25:19
Pinus strobus, 33:18
Piper methysticum, 32:16; 58:28
Piper spp., 40:23; 50:31
Polygonum multiflorum, 40:23
Poria cocos, 47:32
General Index
protozoal treatment, 33:18

Prunus africanum, 49:31
Psacalium decompositum, 45:28
Pycnanthus angolensis, 42:21
Rhus succedanea, 44:29
Ribes nigrum, 32:16
Salvia miltiorrhiza, 32:16
Serenoa repens, 32:16; 49:31
Tanacetum parthenium, 43:25
Theobroma cacao, 58:28
Tithonia diversifolia, 44:29
Trifolium spp., 60:2829
Trigonella foenum-graecum, 50:31
Uncaria tomentosa, 49:30
Urtica dioica, 49:31
Vaccinium spp., 44:29
various herbs, 47:48
Viscum album, 39:22
Vismia spp., 45:28
Vitis spp., 37:18; 63:25
xanthophyll extraction, 43:25
Zingiber officinale, 43:25; 50:31
Patterson Bundle, 55:3441; 59:46
49
pau darco .see Tabebuia spp.
Paullinia cupana, 4:4; 10:14; 40:27;
53:20, 57; 65:62
Pausinystalia johimbe, 15:4; 17:19;
47:48; 49:62; 60:39, 42
...see also Corynanthe yohimbe
pawpaw .see Asimina triloba
PC-SPES, 50:2829; 53:65; 56:4
peach .see Prunus persica
peanut .see Arachis hypogaea
pearl millet .see Pennisetum glaucum
Pedraza, Cathy, 48:10
Peganum harmala, 67:23
pega palo .see Rhynchosia pyramidalis
Pelargonium spp., 41:18; 43:3637;
57:53; 63:1719; 64:29
Pelletier, Pierre-Joseph, 42:45
Pennisetum glaucum, 37:12
pennyroyal oil, 6:5
peony, tree .see Paeonia suffruticosa
peony, Chinese .see Paeonia lactiflora
People magazine, 37:21, 32
pepper, black .see Piper nigrum
pepper grass .see Lepidium sativum
pepper spray, 27:7
pepper tree .see Schinus spp.
perfume industry, 58:12
Pergularia sanguinolenta, 60:55
HerbalGram index
Perilla frutescens, 4:4

Periploca indica .see Hemidesmus
indicus
Periploca sepium, 29:36E; 44:26;
49:59; 61:16; 65:22
peristalsis, 21:17
periwinkle, lesser .see Vinca minor
periwinkle, Madagascar .see
Catharanthus roseus; Vinca rosea
Perrone, Lisa, 47:14
Persea americana, 29:36G
Peruvian bark .see Cinchona
officinalis
Peruvian ginseng .see Lepidium
meyenii
Peruvian plants, 20:39; 50:21;
51:5664; 61:67; 67:3638
pesticides
agave, 20:24
artemisia, 20:24
balsam, 33:18
beggartick, 25:41
caffeine, 5:6
cape gooseberry, 30:13
citrus peel, 25:7
ginkgo, 20:24
herbal mixture, 17:3
horsetail, 20:24
lemongrass, 13:5
mint, 28:7; 33:18
mugwort, 13:5
neem, 9:4; 15:17; 35:32
pawpaw, 56:18
peach oil, 48:19
sagebush, 33:18
senna, 20:24
sticky geranium, 33:18
use on ginseng plants, 46:13
...see also repellents
Petasites hybridus, 56:2627; 58:18
19; 63:24, 40; 67:2830
Petasites officinalis (P. hybridus),
29:36D
Petasites spp., 25:19; 44:25
Peterson, Roger Tory, 38:62, 65
Petroselinum crispum, 5:9
Peucedanum ostruthium, 8:8
Peumus boldus, 60:69
peyote .see Lophophora williamsii
peyote ceremonies, 58:3033
42
Pfaffia paniculata, 57:31, 35

Pfizer, Inc., 30:9; 34:16
phagocytosis, 10:5; 21:15
Pharmaceutical Directive, 63:6469
pharmacoepidemiology, 32:26, 28
pharmacognosy, 4:3; 5:10; 17:9;
67:6971
pharmacokinetics, 62:18
pharmacological evaluation, 3:4;
12:67; 16:10
pharmacopeias, 40:3031, 3537;
41:12; 42:44; 45:15; 48:13; 50:20,
32; 54:1415; 63:53
Pharmacy from the Rain Forest .see
ethnobotany tours
Pharmagenesis, 27:37
Pharmanex, Inc., 43:29; 46:26;
53:61
PharmaPrint, 39:22; 42:11
Pharmaton, 8:7
Pharmavite, 55:10; 59:8
Phaseolus lunatus, 67:39
Phaseolus vulgaris, 67:26, 39
Phellinus linteus, 56:2930
Phellodendron amurense, 23:17
phenylephrine, 57:23
philately, 18:34; 23:12; 30:1821;
36:3441; 45:17
Phillips, Claude E., 49:18
Phillips (Claude E.) Herbarium,
64:17, 72
Philodendron spp., 16:16; 33:43
Phoradendron serotinum (P.
leucarpum), 26:1621
phorbol esters, 29:36D
Photinia melanocarpa, 51:53
photosensitizing properties, 18:30;
29:7; 47:2930
phycocyanin, 24:19
Phyla scaberrima, 6:8
Phyllanthus amarus, 28:34; 31:16;
43:20
Phyllanthus emblica, 33:14; 43:21;
50:63; 51:68
Phyllanthus niruri, 8:5; 60:69
Phyllanthus spp., 64:38
Phyllanthus urinaria, 43:20
Physalis peruviana, 30:13
Physalis philadelphica, 27:21
physiomedicalism, 42:4950
Physochlaina infundibularis, 54:43
Physostigmatis semina, 17:19
General Index
Physostigma venenosum, 23:15; 35:28;

60:41
physostigmine, 35:25, 28
Phytelephas aequatorialis, 29:28, 32;
66:1o
Phytelephas macrocarpa, 29:28, 32;
66:1o
phytochemistry, 5:10; 7:3; 9:5;
25:2427
Phytochemistry Prize, Pergamon,
53:13
PhytoChem Technologies, 50:22
phytoequivalence, 53:54
phytoestrogens
alternative medicine for menopause
symptoms, 61:2425
black cohosh, 45:4748; 60:16;
61:3335
fertility regulation, 15:10
flax seed, 61:24; 67:3435
general, 57:20
ginseng, 16:12
Pueraria, 46:16
red clover, 49:36
sage, 61:5051
soy, 44:22; 58:23; 67:3435
...see also menopause; sex hormones
Phytolacca acinosa, 54:43
Phytolacca americana, 2:4; 16:16;
39:17; 49:37; 63:55
Phytolacca spp., 34:52
PHYTO-MED, 14:9
Phytomedicine (journal), 30:5859;
51:7576
phytomedicine/phytotherapy
botanical drug products regulation,
64:5253
challenges to US practice, 33:28,
3032, 44, 50
conferences, 22:3637; 24:4142;
26:45; 35:54; 36:6263; 39:62
66; 48:6770; 55:6164
coverage in medical journals,
46:2934, 5154; 51:75
European usage, 30:2430, 5053,
6768; 40:16; 46:60
in Germany, 17:1617; 26:45;
28:43
Lloyd Library archives, 36:4248
and naturopathy, 42:4958
photo essay, 49:4451
HerbalGram index
pictorial history, 42:3346

prospects for 21st century, 11:6
11; 48:6770; 54:5261
and rainforest conservation, 16:13;
27:3035; 33:3637, 4446
Phytomedicine Research, Arizona
Center for, 50:20
phytopatents .see patents, plant
Phytophthora parasitica, 16:14
Phyto-Riker Pharmaceuticals, 43:14
15
piassaba palm, 66:58
Picea abies, 57:55
Picralima nitida, 33:18; 60:42
Picrorhiza kurroa, 13:5
Pierson, Herbert Fletcher, 25:2427;
37:6263
pilocarpine, 35:25, 2930
Pilocarpus jaborandi, 9:10; 35:29
Pilocarpus spp., 35:2930
Pimenta officinalis (P. dioica), 39:20
Pimpinella anisum, 15:11; 22:8;
39:21; 57:42; 60:65; 64:58
Pimpinella stewartii, 51:68
pineapple .see Ananas comosus
Pinellia ternata, 32:13; 56:19; 62:63
Pinus densifolia, 65:1
Pinus longaeva, 38:10
Pinus parviflora, 65:1
Pinus pinaster, 56:2021; 60:24;
64:26
Pinus ponderosa, 65:1
Pinus spp., 57:43, 44, 45, 55; 65:1
Pinus strobus, 33:18
Piper auritum, 6:4
Piper betle, 29:14
Piper guineense, 30:12; 60:41
Piper longum, 18:7; 22:16; 32:14;
43:21; 59:23
Piper methysticum
and alcohol dependence, 58:28
and benzodiazepine withdrawal,
42:19
discontinued by Herbalife, 11:2,
13
European-Pacific Kava Stakeholders
meeting, 61:6970
extracts, 32:16; 53:58
in fX, 39:9; 40:27; 44:28
International Kava Conference,
66:69
43

media coverage, 17:21
overview, 39:3355
regulation outside US, 42:22;
44:26; 56:4; 61:6970; 67:21
research, 63:14
safety, 40:14; 42:25; 45:15; 48:43;
49:60; 55:2632; 59:2832
sedative/anxiolytic, 39:18; 44:20;
47:48, 49; 50:27
and stress reduction, 60:27
sustainability, 55:53; 65:23
and Vanuatu earthquake, 48:19
Piper nigrum, 4:4; 18:7; 31:9; 32:14;
39:21; 43:36
Piper peltatum, 33:38
Piper schultesii, 66:1
Piper spp., 40:23; 50:31
pipsissewa .see Chimaphila umbellata
Piptadenia peregrina, 12:5
Piptoporus betulinus, 29:7; 46:17;
54:29, 31, 33
Piscidia erythrina (P. piscipula), 1:3
Pistacia lentiscus, 10:4
Pittosporum balfourii, 64:38
Pizzorno, Joseph, 58:13
plai .see Zingiber cassumunar
Plantaben, 61:21
Plantago asiatica, 62:26
Plantago lanceolata, 55:51; 61:16;
66:39
Plantago major, 40:28; 51:53; 55:51;
66:39; 67:23
Plantago ovata, 61:21
Plantago spp., 5:6; 29:36C; 45:16;
49:61; 64:58; 66:37, 38
plantain .see Plantago major
plantain, English .see Plantago
lanceolata
plantain-leaved sedge .see Carex
plantaginea
Planta Medica (journal), 52:6869
Plant Conservation Alliance, 64:15
Plant Conservation Project, 16:16
17
Plant Detective (radio program),
63:15
Plantit Herbs, 64:44
plant taxonomy
binomial nomenclature, 40:42
conference, 25:39
Crataegus, 22:20
General Index
definition, 5:10
Echinacea, 30:3435
Herbs of Commerce, 27:19
Hypericum, 18:24
Linnaeus, 40:4042; 63:32, 36
microscopy, 58:15
and reference standards, 63:3843
Tanacetum, 20:27
use in dictionary, 67:3940
Valeriana, 21:20
and WHO guidelines, 65:22
plant toxicity
AHPA/HRF report, 27:19
Angelica root, 8:4
aristolochic acid, 29:36D; 44:25;
48:44; 52:56; 56:9
Atropa belladonna, 2:5
clove cigarettes, 6:6
Cnidium rhizome, 8:4
colchicine, 55:2425
Conium, 2:5; 25:89
Convallaria majalis, 27:7
Crotalaria juncea, 7:4
database at Hunt Institute, 24:17
Digitalis purpurea, 2:5; 15:17
Glycrrhiza glabra, 16:15
gordolobo, 32:4245, 57
juglone, 22:9
Larrea tridentata, 28:3839, 53;
29:36G
Los Angelos Times article, 25:8
misinformation, 25:8; 29:36E
36F; 32:4245, 57; 33:16
mushroom poisoning, 5:6; 6:8;
24:7; 37:11
Paeonia root, 8:4
Phytolacca americana, 39:17
Piper methysticum, 55:2632
Prunus persica, 8:4
reports to poison control centers,
16:16; 27:19; 29:4243
Ricinus communis, 37:10
Strychnos usambarensis, 47:54
Symphytum, 23:36; 25:20, 2223;
27:19; 38:19; 53:62; 54:63
symposium on poisonous plants,
21:3839, 45
Tarahumara medicines, 34:4654
Teucrium chamaedrys, 42:22; 44:25
Toxicodendron spp., 7:8; 34:3638,
4042; 66:3548
HerbalGram index
valepotriates, 21:25
...see also pyrrolizidine alkaloids;
safety of botanicals
plant vectoring, 62:17
platelet function .see hemodynamics
Platycodon grandiflorum, 54:41, 43;
58:48
Plectranthus barbatus, 67:19
pleurisy root .see Aesculus tuberosa;
Asclepias tuberosa
Pleurostylia putamen, 64:40
Pleurotus eryngii, 54:29
Pleurotus ostreatus, 51:24; 54:30
Pliny the Elder, 29:48
Plotkin, Mark, 7:7; 11:1, 14; 12:14;
13:11; 14:7; 45:14
Plowman, Timothy Charles, 20:67;
22:41
Plumeria rubra, 23:12
pneumonia, 1:6
Podhurst, Nathan, 20:9; 21:6, 35
podophyllotoxin, 1:6; 21:15
Podophyllum hexandrum, 23:19
Podophyllum peltatum, 1:6; 33:37;
55:44; 63:60
Podophyllum spp., 21:15; 33:16
poetry
Gas Under Glass (Anon de
Flatus), 18:7
Hispaniola Green (Les Alstatt),
33:49
Inspired by a Ginkgo Leaf
(Johann Wolfgang von Goethe),
32:35
Paradise Lost (James A. Duke),
33:49
Should the Forest Disappear (Jim
Duke), 17:23
The Spell of the Plants (Varro E.
Tyler), 36:32
Pogostemon patchouli (P. cablin),
43:37
Pohnpei, Micronesia, 67:20
poinciana, royal .see Delonix regia
Poison Control Centers, American
Association of, 29:4243; 60:48
poison ivy .see Toxicodendron radicans
poison oak .see Toxicodendron diversilobum
poisonous plants .see plant toxicity
poison sumac .see Toxicodendron
44
vernix
poison wood .see Metopium toxiferum
poke, Indian .see Veratrum viride
pokeweed .see Phytolacca americana
policosanol, 53:61
politicians and herbs, 39:12
pollinastanin, 17:11
pollution, indoor air, 24:39; 26:45
Polyalthia bullata, 57:32
polygodial, 16:14; 17:18
Polygonum aviculare, 67:23
Polygonum bistorta, 54:41
Polygonum cuspidatum, 55:51; 63:25
Polygonum multiflorum, 40:23; 57:32,
35
Polynesian medicine, 63:2631
polyphenols, 30:10; 41:20; 44:17;
48:24; 55:1415
Polypodium decumanum, 60:69
polypore mushrooms, 51:2527;
54:2931; 56:2930
...see also mycology
pomegranate .see Punica granatum
poppy .see Papaver somniferum
poppy, California .see Eschscholzia
californica
poppy, field .see Papaver rhoeas
popweed .see Lesquerella fendleri
Poria cocos .see Wolfiporia cocos
Porophyllum gracile, 50:62
Porphyridium cruentum, 25:19
Portlock, Johanna, 64:14
Portulaca oleracea, 33:39
postage stamps .see philately
Potameia spp., 43:58
potassium iodide, 49:3839
Potentilla erecta, 51:53
Pourouma schultesii, 66:1
prairie dock .see Parthenium integrifolium
Prance, Ghillean, 12:8; 16:13; 56:14
precatory .see Abrus precatorius
pregnancy and Glycyrrhiza glabra,
61:26
premenstrual syndrome (PMS),
42:16; 45:28, 45; 50:26; 52:2324
prescription drugs .see drugs, conventional
preventive medicine, 25:2430;
29:4041; 45:2526; 46:37; 59:18
General Index
prickly ash .see Zanthoxylum americanum; Zanthoxylum spp.

prickly comfrey .see Symphytum
asperum
prickly pear cactus .see Opuntia
ficus-indica
Prime Time Live (CBS television program), 37:2122
primrose, yellow evening .see
Oenothera biennis
princes ginseng .see Pseudostellaria
heterophylla
Princess Chulabhorn, 15:1, 810
prior art and plant patents, 48:28
30
procyanidins, 37:18; 39:20; 45:26;
58:2829
Produce for Better Health
Foundation, 54:17
product liability, 55:5659
PROEXPORT Colombia, 60:68
propolis, 3:4
Prosopis grandulosa, 56:3738
Prosopis juliflora, 6:2; 50:62
Prosopis spp., 13:14
prostaglandins, 20:3031; 25:16,
2627; 26:9, 27; 27:21; 37:18
prostate disorders, 13:5; 16:15;
40:17; 50:2829; 54:2426;
58:22; 62:5152
...see also benign prostatic
hyperplasia (BPH)
prostratin, 31:10; 40:13
Protasparagus racemosus, 43:21
protease inhibitors, 25:29
protozoicides, 32:14; 33:18
...see also antimalarials
Provir, 27:37
Prumnopitys ferruginea, 39:59
Prunus africana, 40:18; 47:48; 49:31;
60:39, 42
Prunus domestica, 59:18
Prunus dulcis, 24:7; 57:41
Prunus padus, 51:53
Prunus persica, 48:19
Psacalium spp., 45:28
Pseudostellaria heterophylla, 54:41;
57:32, 35
Psiadia altissima, 65:20
Psiadia arguta, 64:38
Psiadia coronopus, 64:40
Psidium guajava, 20:24; 21:17; 41:37
HerbalGram index
Psidium spp., 64:41

Psilocybe semilanceata, 54:29
psychoactive plants, 12:4; 18:28;
27:4042; 44:1920, 5556;
54:67; 56:44; 58:3033; 66:17,
50, 5657
...see also hallucinogens; sedatives
psycho-motor performance, 10:4;
16:14
psyllium .see Plantago spp.
Pteridium aquilinum, 48:56
Pterocarpus santalinus, 48:21
Pterocarpus soyauxii, 60:41
Pterocypsela indica, 54:43
Ptychopetalum spp., 49:31; 50:71
Pueraria mirifica, 46:16
Pueraria montana, 17:17; 23:17;
27:10; 31:15; 55:51, 53; 67:16
Pueraria tuberosa, 9:4
pulegone, 25:29
pulmonary function, 2:4
pumpkin .see Cucurbita pepo
Punica granatum, 57:42; 65:2829
Purcell, Katherine, 66:14
purines, 4:11
purple butterbur .see Petasites
hybridus
purple coneflower .see Echinacea
purpurea
purple loosestrife .see Lythrum salicaria
purple nutsedge .see Cyperus rotundus
purslane .see Portulaca oleracea
Pycnogenol, 56:2021; 60:2425;
64:26
pygeum .see Prunus africana
pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs)
AHPA warning, 48:43
in Crotalaria juncea, 7:4
distribution in plant kingdom,
29:36D; 44:25; 65:65
in Petasites, 25:19; 56:27; 58:18
19
in Senecio spp., 32:42, 57; 34:53;
58:18
in Symphytum spp., 15:3; 23:36;
25:20, 2223; 27:19; 38:19;
53:62; 54:63; 58:18
in Tussilago farfara, 21:17; 58:18
45
Q (compound) .see Compound Q

qian ceng ta .see Huperzia serrata
qing hao .see Artemisia annua
Qinghaosu (QHS), 9:5; 10:4
Quacks Charter, 42:31
quality control .see standards for
herbal products
quan-dong .see Santalum acuminatum
Quansah, Nat, 49:18
quebracho .see Schinopis spp.
queen-of-the-meadow .see
Filipendula ulmaria
queens root .see Stillingia sylvatica
quercetin, 21:17; 22:9; 34:50; 48:21
Quercus alba, 66:37
Quercus pontica, 51:53
Quercus robur, 49:61; 51:53
Quillaja saponaria, 40:12
Quilt for a Cure, 55:4245
quinine, 17:19; 28:41
wild (see Parthenium integrifolium)
Rabdosia japonica, 11:3

Rabdosia macrophylla, 11:3
radiation protection, 23:17; 26:25;
32:12; 49:39; 61:23; 65:3031
radioactive contamination, 10:3, 11;
13:7
Radix puerariae, 31:15
Radix spp., 23:11
radriaka .see Lantana camara
ragweed .see Ambrosia spp.
rainbow leaf .see Smodingium
argutum
Rainforest Medicine Trail, 35:35
Rainforest Mushroom Genome and
Mycodiversity Preservation Project,
51:18
Rainforest Remedies, 35:35, 40
rainforests
biodiversity, 11:14; 16:13; 27:27;
28:8; 33:4243; 40:10
burning, 38:12
conferences, 12:8; 16:13; 33:36
ethnobotany, 12:14; 16:13; 20:11;
31:3233; 33:4243; 47:22;
51:5764
General Index
expeditions (see ethnobotany tours)

mapping, 57:17; 62:16
media focus, 12:14; 14:7; 16:13;
20:11; 24:9; 27:810
preservation, 11:1; 16:13; 20:39;
28:44; 36:24; 48:5053; 62:16;
65:18
research on medicinal plants, 12:8,
14; 14:7; 16:13; 24:9; 27:28
35; 36:2
Student Rainforest Fund, 47:22;
60:71
rainwater collection system, 46:9;
47:12
Rama (ethnic group), 41:36, 46
Ramcharan, Andrew, 42:61
Ramosmania heterophylla, 64:38
ramy .see Canarium spp.
RAND Report, 58:6870; 62:63
rapeseed .see Brassica napus
raphids, 34:54
Rashap, Arthur, 1:4
Rasmussen, Heather, 59:12
raspberry .see Rubus idaeus
Rational Phytotherapy: A Reference
Guide for Physicians (book), 64:11
rattlebrush .see Sesbania drummondii
rattlesnake plantain .see Goodyera
oblongifolia
Rauvolfia serpentina, 17:19; 23:19;
48:25; 50:63
Rauvolfia vomitoria, 60:41
Rauwolf, Leonhard, 29:46
Ravenala madagascariensis, 64:41
Readers Digest, 13:8
recalls of products, 2:2; 4:5; 40:28
Recommended Daily Allowances
(RDAs), 28:37
red clover .see Trifolium pratense
Red Flag: Bogus Weight Loss Claims
(FTC booklet), 62:65
red mangrove .see Rhizophora stylosa
red sandalwood .see Pterocarpus santalinus
reference standards .see under standards for herbal products
reforestation, 24:39
regulation of botanicals
Canadian regulation (see Canadian
regulation of botanicals)
HerbalGram index
European regulation (see European

regulation of botanicals)
state regulation (other than Texas),
17:5; 38:31; 39:25, 2627;
61:55, 6061
Texas regulation, 22:3839; 34:27,
43; 35:2122; 38:29; 39:25
US regulation (see Federal Trade
Commission; Food and Drug
Administration)
...see also labeling of herbal products; safety of botanicals; standards for herbal products
regulation of food labeling .see labeling of food
Rehmannia glutinosa, 62:26; 64:50
reishi .see Ganoderma lucidum
Remifemin, 45:4448
renal disorders
kidney disease, 52:56
kidney failure, 32:12
kidney stones, 36:20; 59:18
nephropathy, 48:44
pyelitis, 18:24
and Spirulena platensis, 24:19
rengas .see Swintonia floribunda
ren-shen, 57:31
ReNuPeRu Ethnobotanical Garden,
51:5864
repellents
ant, 7:7
Cap-stun, 5:7
deer, 1:2
flea, 1:3; 5:6; 22:9; 25:29
grain borer, 25:7
insect, nonspecific, 23:8; 36:20
mosquito, 3:6; 41:18; 54:18
snail and slug, 25:7
termite, 44:1214
tick, 17:3; 25:29
...see also pesticides
reprints of botanical monographs,
21:9
reproduction, 15:10; 46:22; 56:46
47; 57:11; 62:32
...see also abortifacients; contraceptives; sex hormones
research on medicinal plants
Aloe vera, 66:18
46
Arizona Center for Phytomedicine

Research, 50:20
Australian Tea Tree Oil Research
Institute (ATTORI), 48:6770
Bastyr (College) University, 22:41;
36:24; 38:24; 56:16; 57:14
Botanical Center for Age-Related
Diseases, 67:16
Botanical Dietary Supplements for
Womens Health Center, 67:16
cancer treatments, 11:13; 27:8, 36;
53:13
Cellulose Valley Technology Park,
48:6970
Center for Alternative Medicine
Research, 34:16
Center for Botanical Lipids, 67:16
Central Drug Research Institute
(India), 15:8
Chinese herbs, 2:4; 11:3; 34:16
Chinese University (Hong Kong),
67:16
clinical trials, 23:67; 55:4648;
64:10, 53; 67:4362
conferences, 17:9; 18:16; 22:36
37; 23:39, 41; 30:66, 74;
36:6061; 46:6164; 50:7172
Dietary Supplements Research
Centers, 48:15
Echinacea, 55:48
Farnsworth Symposium on Natural
Products Research, 23:39, 41
Ghanian research center, 31:4648
ginseng, 1:4; 4:3; 5:4; 6:9; 16:8;
20:38; 23:18
government-sponsored, 8:1; 23:18;
26:36; 27:36; 31:3436; 41:13;
45:17; 48:15
Harvard University, 67:16, 22
hepato-protectors, 10:4; 11:10
IBM-sponsored, 2:4
immunostimulants, 11:10; 15:8;
23:39; 26:26
Institute of Chinese Medicine,
67:16
Institute of Economic Botany,
24:39; 27:36
International Centre for Research
in Agroforestry (ICRAF),
60:3945
Ix Chel Tropical Research Centre,
35:35, 38; 39:14; 47:22; 60:71
General Index
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer

Center, 67:16
misidentification of plants, 48:63
64; 63:36
Mississippi research center, 26:36
National Center for
Medicine (NCCAM), 67:1617
National Center for Natural
Products Research (NCNPR),
53:14
National Wildflower Research
Center, 13:11; 21:37
NCCAM policies, 2:4
obstacles, 28:44, 4852; 63:6263
Oriental Medicine Research
Center, 7:9
Osher Institute Division for
Research and Education in
Complementary and Integrative
Therapies, 67:22
overview, 11:611; 28:4245;
33:3637; 34:14; 48:6364;
55:4654
Pennington Biomedical Research
Center (LSU), 67:16
Peruvian research center, 61:14
Plowman Fund for South
American Research, 22:41
psychoactive plants, 66:17
Purdue University, 67:16
rainforest plants, 12:8, 14; 14:7;
16:13; 24:9; 27:3035; 36:2
and reference materials, 63:3334
Research Center for Botanical
Immunomodulators, 67:16
Research Triangle Institute (RTI),
57:12
Rockefeller University, 67:16
Rutgers University program, 65:19,
66; 67:16
screening techniques, 1:6
Society for Medicinal Plant
Research, 18:16; 30:66, 74;
36:6061; 50:7172
South African Agricultural
Research Council, 46:12; 47:15;
48:12; 49:16; 50:16
Stanley Medical Research Institute,
66:17
Taxol discovery, 57:12
Thailand National Research
HerbalGram index
Council, 59:60
toxicity, 23:67
United States Agency for
International Development
(USAID) funding, 65:19, 66
University of Alabama at
Birmingham, 67:16
University of Exeter, 63:1214,
6263
University of Illinois at Chicago,
67:16
Wake Forest University, 67:16
Weill Medical College at Cornell
University, 67:16
...see also Amazon Center for
Environmental Education
and Research (ACEER); Herb
Research Foundation
reserpine, 48:25
Resia sp., 66:1
respiratory diseases, chronic, 60:29
respiratory tract infections, 1:6;
35:13; 43:1920; 54:22; 57:36;
62:2325; 66:2627
resveratrol, 54:18
retinopathy, diabetic, 66:3233
retusin, 34:54
Reynolds, Percival Hezekiah Sledge,
42:66
Rhamnus cathartica, 39:26
Rhamnus frangula (Frangula alnus),
49:37, 59
Rhamnus purshiana, 24:13; 39:26,
59; 42:22; 49:38, 59
...see also Frangula purshiana
rheumatism, 17:13; 50:49
rheumatoid arthritis .see arthritis,
rheumatoid
Rheum officinale, 49:61
Rheum palmatum, 39:26; 50:40;
59:23
Rheum spp., 23:4041; 36:2531;
49:61
Rhigiocarya racemifera, 9:4
Rhizophora stylosa, 66:22
Rhodiola rosea, 29:20; 56:4052;
63:2021
Rhododendron arboreum, 9:4
Rhododendron caucasicum, 51:53
Rhododendron spp., 16:16
rhubarb .see Rheum spp.
rhubarb, Chinese .see Rheum pal47
matum
Rhus glabra, 38:18; 67:12
Rhus integrifolia, 34:37
Rhus ovata, 34:37
Rhus radicans .see Toxicodendron
radicans
Rhus succedanea (Toxicodendron succedaneum), 44:29
Rhus trilobata, 34:37; 55:39
Rhynchophorus palmarum, 33:43
Rhynchosia precatoria, 29:29, 32
Rhynchosia pyramidalis, 1:4
Ribes nigrum, 13:3; 29:3839; 32:16;
34:1819; 41:27; 49:58; 58:63;
59:18
riboflavin, 3:4; 65:36
rice .see Oryza sativa
Richardson, Rep. Bill, 32:18, 21
Ricinodendron heudelotii, 60:41
Ricinus communis, 20:22; 34:53;
37:10; 57:41; 63:33
Riconophyllum horridum .see
Oplopanax horridus
risk-reduction claims (Canadian),
60:63
Rivea corymbosa, 29:4849
Robinson, Hortense, 35:36; 42:61
Roccella tinctoria, 32:31
Rocky Mountain Center for
Botanical Studies, 40:13
rodent attractants, 24:7
Rodrigues (island) medicinal plants,
64:3443
Roe, Michael, 2:5
Roeske, Habil Wojciech, 30:8
Roman medicine .see under early
medicine
Romero, Polo, 42:6162
rooibos .see Aspalathus linearis
rooting compounds, 5:7
Rosa canina, 51:53
Rosa damascena, 26:7; 57:53
Rosalin (ointment), 26:7
Rosa multiflora, 17:17
Rosa spp., 57:44
rosavins, 56:41
rosehips, 13:5
Rose, Jeanne, 13:10; 38:23; 47:10
Rosenthal Center for Complementary
and Alternative Medicine
(Columbia University), 62:13
General Index
roseroot .see Rhodiola rosea

Rosmarinus officinalis, 10:11; 14:6;
28:6; 39:20; 57:47
Rothmania withfieldii, 33:18
Royal Botanic Gardens .see Kew
Gardens
royal poinciana .see Delonix regia
rubber tree .see Hevea brasiliensis
Rubia tinctorum, 32:31
Rubus allegheniensis, 65:47
Rubus caesius, 51:53
Rubus idaeus, 56:24
ruda .see Ruta graveolens
Rudbeckia hirta, 7:5
Rudbeckia laciniata, 55:38
Rudbeckia purpurea .see Echinacea
purpurea
Rudbeck, Olof, 40:3941
rue, meadow .see Thalictrum dasycarpum
rue, Syrian .see Peganum harmala
Rumex acetosella, 50:40
Rumex hymenosepalus, 55:37; 57:31,
35
Rumex madaio, 54:43
Rumex spp., 66:37
running clubmoss .see Lycopodium
clavatum
Rusby, Henry Hurd, 33:45; 39:57
61; 42:46
Ruscus aculeatus, 55:47; 60:21; 63:40
Russian common crupina .see
Crupina vulgaris
Russian tarragon .see Artemisia dracunculoides
Ruta graveolens, 31:36
Rutgers University research program,
65:19, 66
rutin, 13:4; 34:52
sabal .see Serenoa repens

Sabinsa Corporation, 67:19
Saccharomyces cerevisiae, 49:58
Saccharum officinarum, 48:52
sacred groves, 31:2225, 72
Sadler, Drake, 43:12
Sadler, Lynda Lemole, 9:7; 43:12
Safety Information Sheets (SIS), 59:8
Safety Labeling Program (SLP),
HerbalGram index
58:61; 59:89
safety of botanicals
adverse drug reactions (ADR),
32:26, 28
AHPA review, 7:1; 21:8; 27:19
Botanical Safety Handbook, 48:43;
53:62; 54:62; 56:9
Botanical Safety Handbook, class 3
herbs, 54:62; 56:9
Canadian policies, 20:1415
Canadian regulations, 15:3;
20:1415; 25:20, 2223; 42:22;
44:2526; 55:12
Center for Dietary Supplement
Safety, 67:14
chaparral, 48:42
Chinese herbs, 54:16
Cimicifuga racemosa, 45:4748
Codex Alimentarius Commission,
39:2831
Crataegus laevigata, 67:24
Cryptolepis, 60:5657
Dietary Supplement Safety Act,
61:5657
Echinacea, 42:15; 51:21; 57:3639
ephedra (see under Ephedra sinica)
Eschscholzia californica, 67:24
European standards, 57:19
FDA regulatory power, 38:2526;
41:2728, 56; 49:6466
German regulations, 30:17, 2430,
6768; 56:4
Herb Regulatory Summit, 29:37
Hypericum perforatum, 49:2425;
56:4
Illicium spp., 60:65
Institute of Medicine report, 56:4;
57:18
kava, 42:25; 45:15; 48:43; 55:31
32; 59:2832
Larrea tridentata, 28:3839, 53;
35:23; 56:4; 57:18
media focus, 9:8; 14:7; 25:89
misinformation, 9:8; 16:9; 25:9
natural carcinogens, 4:6
overview, 29:36A36H
Pimpinella anisum, 60:65
Piper methysticum, 40:14; 45:15;
55:2632; 56:4
psychopharmacological agents,
48
44:1920
pyrrolizidine alkaloids, 48:43
and reference materials, 63:44
Rubus idaeus, 56:24
...see also adverse event reports;
Botanical Ingredient Review;
GRAS/GRASE; herb/drug interactions; plant toxicity; standards
for herbal products
saffron .see Crocus sativus
safranal, 3:4
safrole, 6:4; 7:11; 17:14
sage, common .see Salvia officinalis
Sage Mountain Health and Wellness
Clinic, 60:13
saguaro .see Carnegiea gigantea
sakau, 17:21
saladin, 10:4
salicylic acid, 22:9; 55:22; 58:27;
63:25
Salix alba, 50:25; 55:6364
Salix babylonica, 67:12
Salix caprea, 7:4
Salix daphnoides, 55:20
Salix purpurea, 55:20
Salix spp., 5:7; 22:9; 49:62; 55:39
saltbush .see Atriplex halimus
Salvia divinorum, 14:3; 61:49
Salvia lavandulifolia, 61:4952
Salvia miltiorrhiza, 32:16; 54:41;
57:22, 32, 35; 61:49; 64:49
Salvia officinalis, 14:6; 27:21; 39:20;
53:12; 61:4950; 67:23
Salvia spp., 61:4852
samambaia .see Polypodium decumanum
Sambucus canadensis, 38:18
Sambucus nigra, 50:5557; 51:53;
63:1617
Samoan kava ceremonies, 59:2832
Samoan medicine, 13:13; 16:10;
24:21; 31:10; 56:17, 55
sandalwood
red (see Pterocarpus santalinus)
.see Santalum album
sangorache .see Amaranthus caudatus
sangre de drago .see Croton lechleri
Sanguinaria canadensis, 7:4; 8:8;
15:12; 41:27; 55:53; 61:65; 63:57
San Pedro cactus .see Trichocereus
pachanoi
Santalum acuminatum, 21:10
General Index
Santalum album, 37:12

Santa Maria feverfew .see Parthenium
hysterophorus
Sapindus saponaria, 29:28
saponins
in Astragalus, 29:21
in ginseng, 3:5; 6:9; 13:5; 25:18
glycyrrhizin, 11:3
and immune function, 40:1112
in Medicago spp., 44:29
in Nigella sativa, 38:20
in Panax vietnamensis, 52:52
saikosaponins, 11:2; 15:4; 21:15
in Smilax, 17:11
Saraca asoca, 9:4
Sarcocephalus latifolius, 60:42
Sarcostemma odontolepis, 64:38
sarsaparilla .see Smilax spp.
sarsaponin, 17:11
Sassafras albidum, 41:30; 63:61;
66:37, 38
Sassafras randaiense, 3:4
satinwood, African .see Zanthoxylum
gillettii
Sativex, 60:14
Satureja montana, 14:6
Satureja spp., 39:21
Saudi Arabian medicinal plants, 14:3
saunas (bathhouses), 57:41
Saururus cernuus, 10:12; 17:19
Saussurea costus, 56:9
Saussurea lappa (S. costus), 48:21
saw palmetto .see Serenoa repens
Scheelea insignis, 33:42
Schinopis spp., 66:36
Schinus spp., 66:36
Schinus terebinthifolius, 64:41
Schisandra chinensis, 8:4; 11:3; 42:19
schizophrenia, 18:28
Schizophyllum commune, 16:14;
54:31; 56:2930
Schlendorf, Peter, 37:2024
Schneider, Claudine, 27:27
Schultes Award, 38:24
Schultesianthus sp., 66:1
Schultesiophytum palmata, 66:1
Schultes, Richard Evans, 12:14; 14:7;
16:13; 28:11; 29:49; 38:3239,
6364; 52:6164; 66:1, 5059
Scirpus olneyi, 6:8
HerbalGram index
Scolopia heterophylla, 64:38

scopolamine, 3:5; 34:50; 35:25
Scotia Pharmaceuticals, 18:8
screwpine .see Pandanus tectorius
Scrophularia ningpoensis, 54:41
Scrophularia spp., 57:32, 35
Scudder, John, 42:52
Scutellaria baicalensis, 46:19, 28;
53:6667; 56:19; 62:2627; 64:47
Scutellaria lateriflora, 4:6; 7:3; 32:28;
46:19
Scyphoclamys revoluta, 64:38
sea beans .see Entada phaseoloides;
Mucuna spp.
sea buckthorn .see Hippophae rhamnoides
Seacology Foundation, 36:24; 42:11;
65:2021; 66:2122
sea heart .see Entada gigas
sea turtles, 66:22
Secneicia faujasiodides, 65:20
secoisolariciresinol diglucoside
(SDG), 45:5354
Secoya (ethnic group), 27:8
secretory structures of plants, 53:37
40
sedatives
Arachis hypogaea, 17:19
Crocus, 3:4
Cypripedium, 15:3; 17:24
jin bu huan, 31:2829
Lavandula angustifolia, 59:21
Passiflora, 20:23
Piper methysticum, 39:18, 51;
44:20; 47:48, 49; 50:27
Saururus cernuus, 17:19
Valeriana, 6:4; 10:5; 21:2224, 26
Ziziphus, 23:27
sedges, 64:17
Sedum rosea, 51:53
...see also Rhodiola rosea
seeds
dormancy, 2:4; 22:41
germination, 8:6; 9:4; 18:6; 38:11
as jewelry, 29:2633; 55:39
Seeds of Change, 64:44
selective estrogen receptor modulator
(SERM), 61:34; 62:20
Selenicereus grandiflorus, 50:63
selenium, 1:2; 55:45
Semecarpus spp., 66:36
Senecio aureus, 1:4
49
Senecio lamarckianus, 64:38

Senecio longilobus, 29:36E; 32:4244
senecionine, 21:17; 32:57
Senecio spp., 32:4245, 57; 34:53;
44:25; 58:18
senna .see Cassia spp.
Senna alata, 41:37; 60:41
Senna alexandrina, 42:22; 44:26;
56:56; 64:58
sensationalism in the media, 2:5; 4:5;
9:8; 10:12; 14:7; 16:9; 22:5
Serenoa repens, 57:18
Materials, 61:17
and benign prostatic hyperplasia,
34:12; 40:16; 42:11; 45:21;
47:2728; 49:24
clinical trials, 58:2021
extracts, 53:58
FDA regulation, 23:35; 59:50
and hair loss, 49:31
indigenous use, 47:48
IOM review, 56:4
and lower urinary tract symptoms
(LUTS), 56:2526
molecular mechanism of action,
60:18
overview, 50:3237
patents, 32:16; 49:31
review in JAMA, 46:30
safety, 57:18
and testosterone levels, 53:2223
wild-harvested, 61:65
Seri (ethnic group), 56:3739
serotonin, 14:8; 15:18
Sertrner, Friedrich Wilhelm Adam,
42:45
serum cholesterol levels
and Allium sativum, 1:8; 4:4; 9:4;
10:3; 15:9; 18:18; 20:12; 23:9;
30:11; 33:13; 44:17
and Apium graveolens, 26:9
and Arachis hypogaea, 17:19
and Arthrospira, 26:25; 32:12
and Camellia sinensis, 15:5; 37:39;
61:3233
and Capsicum, 16:15
and Cichorium, 10:5
and Cinnamomum, 64:23
and Citrus paradisi, 26:9
and Coffea, 7:11
General Index
and Cyamopsis, 10:3; 11:4; 18:20

and Cynara scolymus, 44:21
and fish oil, 10:4; 25:19
and flax, 45:5556
and lycopene, 62:50, 52
and Oryza sativa, 15:4
and phytoestrogens, 57:20
and Porphyridium, 25:19
and Prunus dulcis, 24:7
and Punica granatum, 65:2829
and Trifolium pratense, 65:35
26:27; 41:18
sesame .see Sesamum indicum
Sesamum indicum, 22:9; 26:7; 57:41
Sesbania drummondii, 1:2; 3:5
Seville orange .see Citrus aurantium
sex hormones, 17:12; 24:7; 25:29;
37:16; 44:26; 53:2223; 62:32
...see also hormone replacement
therapy; phytoestrogens
sexual motivation, 5:7
...see also aphrodisiacs; erectile
function
Shaker medicine, 42:46
Shakespearean writings, plants mentioned in, 35:4348
Shaman Pharmaceuticals/Botanicals,
26:9; 27:10, 3133, 37; 38:24;
42:21; 43:1314; 47:4653:16
shamans .see healers, traditional
Shamans Apprentice Program, 57:17
Shanghai Institute of Materia
Medica, 10:10
shao yao, 58:52
Shawnee medicine, 27:4042
shea butter .see Butyrospermum
parkii
sheep sorrel .see Rumex acetosella
she gan, 58:49
Shen Nong, 42:35
shepherds purse .see Capsella bursapastoris
Sherwood, Pat, 3:6
shiitake .see Lentinula edodes
shi lian .see Sinocrassula indica
shogaol, 33:16; 38:48
sho-saiko-to, 32:13; 36:15; 43:20;
56:19
Shriftman, Morris, 59:13
Shropshire, Gregory, 35:3435, 40
HerbalGram index
Shroud of Turin, 64:72

Siberian elm .see Ulmus pumila
Siberian ginseng .see Eleutherococcus
senticosus
Siberian miners lettuce .see
Claytonia sibirica
sickle cell anemia, 55:6162
Sida cordifolia, 62:63
Sideritis spp., 7:4
Sideroxylon grandiflorum, 64:38
Siegel, Mo, 1:3; 3:1
Siegel, Ronald K., 3:3
Siegesbeckia orientalis, 65:20
Siempre Semillas Foundation, 50:61
silk vine, Chinese .see Periploca
sepium
Silphion Project, 35:5253
silphium, 33:46; 48:4649
Silverman, Isaac, 64:11
Silverman, Wayne, 36:8; 46:11;
49:10; 65:16
Silybum marianum, 59:17
and Amanita mushroom poisoning,
6:8; 37:11
and hepatitis, 43:2021
hepatoprotectant, 6:8; 30:30;
37:11; 38:15; 43:2021; 49:61;
55:47
and indinavir, 63:23
67:27
marker compounds, 63:40
and psychotropic drugs, 38:15;
49:61
standardized extracts, 53:58
SimBioDAS (bioassay), 63:5051
Simeus Foundation, 66:1920
Simmondsia chinensis, 7:8; 50:62;
66:10
Simmons, Adelma, 42:67
Simon, James E., 26:42
Sinocrassula indica, 67:16
Sinomenium acutum, 41:19
Site License (Canadian), 60:62
sitosterol, 17:11; 34:50
skin care, 8:8; 20:13
skin conditions
acne, 1:8; 26:42; 47:32
athletes foot, 63:22
and Calophyllum, 63:2728
50
cancer, 62:53
carbuncles, 30:45
dermatitis, 34:3638, 4042;
46:31; 65:3031
dermatosis, 17:3
eczema, 3:4; 23:11; 26:10
elastin synthesis, 61:37
fever blisters, 46:31
non-specific, 42:21; 49:30
photodermatoses, 62:53
psoriasis, 3:5; 37:18; 42:17; 46:31
rashes, 15:9; 21:10
Toxicodendron dermatitis, 66:35
48
urticaria, 34:25
warts, 3:5; 11:4; 22:9
wrinkles, 61:36
skin grafts, 13:5
skullcap .see Scutellaria lateriflora
sleep behavior, 2:4; 12:4; 21:2425,
26; 34:25; 35:19; 39:5052;
62:2627; 67:32
...see also insomnia
slippery elm .see Ulmus rubra
Smallanthus sonchifolius, 60:69
Smilax calophylla, 57:32
Smilax spp., 1:4; 17:1, 1014; 22:17;
49:61
Smith, Ed and Sara, 7:7
Smith, Maurice I., 34:2934
Smithsonian Institution, 34:9
Smodingium argutum, 66:36
snake-gourd, Chinese .see
Trichosanthes kirilowii
snake oil, 23:19
snakeroot, Indian .see Rauvolfia serpentina
snakeroot, Missouri .see Parthenium
integrifolium
Snider, Pamela, 58:13
snuff, 6:4; 12:5
soapberry .see Sapindus saponaria
Society for Economic Botany (SEB),
1:5; 4:8; 5:4; 13:12; 32:59; 35:61;
56:14; 61:15
Society for Medicinal Plant Research,
18:16; 30:66, 74; 36:6061;
50:7172
Socratea exorrhiza, 33:43
soft drinks, 3:6; 5:7
soil acidification, 24:7
General Index
Solanum chrysotrichum, 63:22

Solanum dulcamara, 16:16
Solanum melongena, 4:3; 39:12
Solanum sessiliflorum, 33:39
Solidago canadensis, 16:14; 55:51
Solidago odora, 63:58
Solidago virgaurea, 59:17
Solis, George, 61:12
Solomon, Richard, 26:2833
solvents used for extracts, 42:2324
solvents used in decaffeination, 4:7;
5:3
soma, 22:15; 34:23
Sonneratia alba, 66:22
Sonoran Desert, 6:1; 20:10; 49:29;
56:3739
sophocarpine, 17:19
Sophora alopecuroides, 17:19; 41:19
Sophora flavescens, 17:19; 41:19
Sophora japonica, 54:41
Sophora leachiana, 18:10
Sophora secundiflora, 29:28, 30;
58:32
sore throats, 1:6; 13:13
sorrel, sheep .see Rumex acetosella
soursop .see Annona muricata
South American ginseng .see
Hebanthe eriantha
southern ginseng .see Gynostemma
pentaphyllum
Southwest School of Botanical
Medicine, 39:13
soybean .see Glycine max
Spanish medicine, 7:4; 8:4; 9:4
Spanish moss .see Tillandsia usneoides
Spanish sage .see Salvia lavandulifolia
Sperling, Calvin R., 34:69
Spice Aerospace McCor-Schill
(SAMS), 8:2
spice business, 10:710
spider plant .see Chlorophytum elatum
spikenard .see Aralia racemosa
spikenard, Indian .see Nardostachys
jatamansi
Spilanthes acmella, 55:51
Spilanthes filicaulis, 60:41
spinach .see Spinacia oleracea
Spinacia oleracea, 47:21
Spiraea spp., 22:9
HerbalGram index
spirulina .see Arthrospira spp.

split gill .see Schizophyllum commune
Spruce, Richard, 33:45
squaw bush .see Rhus trilobata
Sri Lankan medicine, 7:4
Stabex, 28:6
stability of herbal compounds,
66:2425
Stadmania oppositifolia, 64:38
stamps, postage .see philately
Standardized Drug Monographs,
22:35
Standard Process, Inc., 59:16
standards for herbal products
AHPA program, 12:2; 16:3; 52:48;
53:12
American Herbal Pharmacopoeia,
61:16; 67:1718
American National Standards
Institute (ANSI), 64:30
AOAC International, 67:18
bioassays, 63:4851
Chinese medical preparations,
33:22
Codex Alimentarius, 39:2831
conferences, 22:3637; 30:5053
Program (DSVP), 56:12; 64:33
Echinacea, 30:4244
European, 57:19
evaluation programs, 64:3033
extracts, 53:5055, 5659
feverfew, 20:34; 28:33; 29:3536
ginseng, 23:18; 52:2747; 54:47
50
hawthorn, 22:2728
labeling, 28:20; 29:36E36F;
50:64
methods, 53:4449; 63:3843,
4851
Methods Validation Program,
46:13; 47:17
monographs, 40:30; 47:4045
National Institute of Standards and
Technology (NIST), 63:4447
NSF International, 64:30; 67:17
18
organics labeling, 55:12
projects in US, 44:39, 41
reference standards, 61:16; 63:32
51; 64:16, 30
51
sarsaparilla, 17:1314
saw palmetto, 50:3233
Soviet Union, 51:49
standardization process, 46:62;
52:25
St. Johns wort, 18:31; 40:9S16S;
46:19
tea quality, 37:45
USP safety requirements, 58:14
valerian, 21:2627
variations in efficacy, 46:3650
WHO guidelines, 28:1320;
65:2224
Standards of Evidence (SOE), 60:63
Standish, Leanna, 57:14
Stanley Medical Research Institute,
66:17
starch blockers, 67:26
starnut palm .see Astrocaryum huicungo
32:19; 41:2526; 43:2628, 57;
47:38
Stein, Sara, 67:76
Stenocereus thurberi, 56:38
Stephania spp., 31:29; 52:56
Stephania tetrandra, 42:22; 44:26;
48:4445; 56:9
Stermitz, Frank, 20:12
Steroid Control Act, 61:5859;
65:5859
steroid creams, 47:23
Stevens, Charles T. Chuck, 1:1;
31:6465
Stevia rebaudiana, 26:22, 55; 27:18;
29:43; 35:1718; 41:27; 63:70
Stewart, Richard, 27:37
stilbenemide, 25:19
Stillingia spp., 29:36D
Stillingia sylvatica, 49:38
stimulant laxatives, 39:2627
stinging nettle .see Urtica dioica
stinking meadow rue .see Thalictrum
foetidum
St. Johns wort .see Hypericum
perforatum
Stoltmann Wilderness, 48:5062
stomach ailments .see gastric disorders
Stone, Benjamin, 33:61
Stratton, Bonnie Benn, 55:4245
General Index
strawberries .see Fragaria spp.

stream orchid .see Epipactis gigantea
stress reduction, 2:6; 50:56; 56:46;
60:27; 63:2021
Striga lutea, 17:17
Strophanthus gratus, 60:41
Strophanthus spp., 33:45; 36:38
structure/function claims
Canadian usage, 60:63
documentation, 35:9
FDA rules, 43:2628, 57; 45:29
33; 46:27; 48:31, 3238
and health claims, 32:19; 39:27
laxatives, 56:58
review, 47:38
Strychnos nux-vomica, 1:4; 17:19;
42:22; 59:23
Student Rainforest Fund, 47:22;
60:71
substitute species, 55:5152
subterranean clover .see Trifolium
subterranean
sucrose syrup, 15:9
Sudanese war impact, 65:2527
sugarcane .see Saccharum officinarum
sugar levels, blood .see blood sugar
levels
sukyas, 41:3839, 42, 46
suma .see Hebanthe eriantha
sumac, smooth .see Rhus glabra
Sumu (ethnic group), 41:36, 41, 46
Sunday Morning (CNN television
program), 37:24
sundew .see Drosera rotundifolia
sunn .see Crotalaria juncea
SupHerb, 4:5
surgical recovery, 16:8; 60:26
surgical thread alternative, 27:7
Surinam medicine, 7:7
sustainability of wild herbs, 55:50
53; 57:14; 62:15, 6871; 63:30;
65:24; 66:6061
...see also conservation programs;
wildcrafting/wild harvesting
swainsonine, 21:16
sweating .see diaphoresis
sweet Annie .see Artemisia annua
sweetclover .see Melilotus officinalis
sweet coltsfoot .see Petasites hybridus
sweeteners, 6:3, 8; 7:5; 25:29; 26:22,
HerbalGram index
55; 29:49; 39:21

...see also Stevia rebaudiana
sweet fern .see Comptonia peregrine
sweetflag .see Acorus calamus
sweet goldenrod .see Solidago odora
sweet potato .see Ipomoea batatas
sweet root .see Osmorhiza occidentalis
sweet scented waterlily .see
Nymphaea odorata
Swertia franchetiana, 37:17
Swietenia mohagani, 29:33
Swintonia floribunda, 66:36
sympathomimetics, 34:24, 25
Symphytum asperum, 25:20, 2223;
54:63
Symphytum officinale
Canadian regulation, 15:3; 42:22;
44:25, 26
FDA regulation, 54:63
tea recall, 2:2
toxicity, 23:36; 25:20, 2223;
38:19; 58:18
66:37, 43
voucher speciman, 63:33
Symphytum spp., 5:5; 23:36; 27:19;
53:62; 57:45
Symphytum uplandicum, 54:63
syncope, 46:24
syphilis, 17:13
Syrian rue .see Peganum harmala
Syzygium aromaticum, 33:16; 39:20;
43:33; 46:16; 57:42; 64:23
Syzygium cumini, 10:5
Syzygium jambos, 64:40
Tabebuia incana, 33:42

Tabebuia spp., 27:19, 34; 47:48
Tabernanthe iboga, 47:53
Tagetes lucida, 34:53
Tagetes minuta, 43:38
Tahitian medicine, 16:10
Tai Sophia Institute, 55:11
Talinum paniculatum, 54:43
tamanu .see Calophyllum inophyllum
tamoxifen, 55:1819, 23; 62:20
...see alsoTaxus brevifolia
Tanacetum parthenium
and arthritis, 8:8
ClusterWater patent, 43:25
52
freeze-dried, 46:38
in Hispanic medicine, 31:36
melatonin content, 46:19; 62:26
and migraine headaches
active constituents, 28:33;
41:1617
clinical trials, 18:19; 41:1617;
42:18
coverage by media, 3:6
coverage by medical journal,
15:5
media coverage, 3:6; 15:5;
18:19; 20:27, 3032,
36; 28:33; 29:3436,
66; 41:1617; 42:18
overview, 20:27, 3032, 36;
29:3436, 66
prevention of migraines,
65:3637
misidentification, 25:40
overview, 20:2636; 29:3436, 66;
30:29
parthenolide, 28:33; 29:3436, 66;
41:1617
research, 63:13
...see also Chrysanthemum parthenium
Tanacetum vulgare, 6:4
tanners dock .see Rumex hymenosepalus
tannins, 3:3; 7:4; 8:4; 11:3; 15:5;
22:17; 48:21
tansy .see Tanacetum vulgare
Tanzanian medicine, 30:12
Tarahumara medicine, 34:4455;
58:30
Taraxacum officinale, 1:4; 10:11;
55:51
tarragon, Russian .see Artemisia dracunculoides
taxol .see paclitaxel; Taxomyces andreanae; Taxus brevifolia
Taxomyces andreanae, 38:19; 40:21
taxonomy of plants .see plant taxonomy
Taxus baccata, 34:19; 40:21; 55:44
Taxus brevifolia
and breast cancer, 38:19; 47:54
commercial use, 28:42
cytotoxicity, 16:15
discovery of taxol, 57:12
FDA approval of taxol, 34:19
General Index
Healing Garden fabric, 55:44

National Cancer Institute testing,
13:14
and ovarian cancer, 27:37; 33:44;
38:19; 40:21; 47:54
paclitaxel, 47:54; 48:52; 49:21
and prostate cancer, 16:15
and Taxomyces andreanae, 38:19;
40:21
...see also tamoxifen
Taxus spp., 16:16
Taylors Herb Gardens, 1:3; 10:11
tea (plant) .see Camellia sinensis
Tea Act of 1897, 37:45
tea ceremonies, 37:43
tea tree .see Melaleuca spp.
Tebonin, 41:29
Tecoma arequipensis, 20:12
Tecoma stans, 8:4
Teddy bear cholla .see Opuntia bigelovii
Teeguarden, Ron, 26:12
teniposide, 55:44
tequila, 24:7; 26:6
Terminalia arjuna, 41:21; 58:24
Terminalia bentzoe, 64:38
Terminalia chebula, 43:21; 48:21, 27;
59:23
Terminalia ivorensis, 60:41
terpenoids, 18:5; 25:2425; 46:43
Terra Nova, 35:40; 47:22
Terra Sigillata, 42:38
testing laboratory for natural products, 25:41
Testing Services, AHP-Verified, 61:17
testosterone .see sex hormones
tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), 2:6;
26:44; 46:14, 21; 60:14
tetrahydropalmatine (THP), 31:28
31, 7273; 38:19
Tetrapleura tetraptera, 60:41
Teucrium chamaedrys, 42:22; 44:25,
26
Teucrium polium, 13:5; 23:16
Teucrium spp., 7:3; 29:36G
Texas Alliance for Human Needs
(TAHN), 60:8
Texas A&M University herbarium,
31:34
Texas Botanical Garden Society,
17:15
Texas buckeye .see Ungnadia speciosa
HerbalGram index
Texas Department of Health, 22:38

39; 34:27, 43; 35:2122; 38:29;
39:25
Texas Pharmacy Foundation, 33:34
35; 35:34; 36:9; 41:9; 67:3637
Texas School for the Blind and
Visually Impaired, 60:8
Thailand National Research Council,
59:60
Thai medicine, 12:4; 13:13; 15:9
thalassotherapy, 57:41
thaliblastine, 55:44
Thalictrum dasycarpum, 55:44
Thalictrum foetidum, 51:53
thaumatin, 6:3, 4
theaflavins, 61:3233
Thea spp. .see Camellia sinensis
theme gardens, 47:12; 48:10; 50:13;
52:8
Theobroma cacao, 4:5; 6:7; 16:6;
37:5055; 48:24; 58:2829
...see also chocolate
Theophrastus, 42:37
therapeutic claims (Canadian), 60:63
Therapeutic Goods Administration
(Australian), 64:54
therapeutic monographs, 40:31; 41:8
Therapeutic Products Directorate
(Canadian), 60:62
thermae (bathhouses), 57:41
Think! (candy bar), 41:14
thiophene, 34:5354
This Morning (television program),
25:28
thistle
blessed (see Cnicus benedictus)
bull (see Cirsium vulgare)
milk (see Silybum marianum)
musk (see Carduus nutans)
Thomas, Mary, 42:11
Thompson, Cecelia, 62:11
Thompson, Lauren, 47:14
Thom, Robert, 42:47
Thomson, Samuel, 42:49
thorn apple .see Datura stramonium
threatened species .see endangered/
threatened species
Throat Coat, 39:12
Thuja occidentalis, 61:20; 67:12
thujone, 18:5; 22:8
thymol, 48:27
Thymus vulgaris, 14:6; 39:12; 57:42,
53
51; 62:28; 64:58; 65:22

thyroid disorders, 25:28
tian hua fen .see Trichosanthes
kirilowii
Tibetan medicine, 31:3844; 37:14;
48:21; 53:6566; 59:23
tickseed .see Bidens cernua
Tienchi ginseng .see Panax notoginseng
tiger nuts .see Cyperus esculentus
Tilia cordata, 51:53; 67:23
Tillandsia spp., 34:54
Tillandsia usneoides, 21:18
Time (magazine), 45:1314
tinnitus, 35:13; 53:2425
Tinospora cordifolia, 33:14; 43:21;
48:25
Tiri (ethnic group), 13:11; 57:17
Tithonia spp., 44:29
tobacco .see Nicotiana tabacum
tochibanan, 23:14
tomatillo .see Physalis philadelphica
tomato .see Lycopersicon esculentum
Tongkat Ali, 57:32
tonic water, 26:7
tonka .see Dipteryx odorata
toothache plant .see Spilanthes
acmella
toothaches, 1:6; 30:45
tooth decay inhibition .see anti-cariogenic properties
topotecan, 54:19; 55:44
Towers, George Hugh Neil, 53:13;
65:76
Towne, Rosalba (Rosa) M., 35:48
Toxic Exposure Surveillance System
(TESS), 60:4852
toxicity
of carbon tetrachloride, 22:17
of chemotherapy, 25:19
of chocolate, 4:5; 6:7
conventional drugs, 55:2830
of herbal teas, 4:1, 5
Jin Bu Huan, 38:19
of solvents in decaffeination, 4:7;
5:3
of tri-ortho-cresyl phosphate
(TOCP), 34:2934
...see also plant toxicity
General Index
Toxicodendron diversilobum, 34:36

38, 4042; 66:3537, 45
Toxicodendron pubescens, 66:3537,
45
Toxicodendron radicans, 16:16; 21:10;
34:36; 66:3537, 39, 45
Toxicodendron rydbergii, 66:3537,
39, 45
Toxicodendron vernicifluum, 66:36
Toxicodendron vernix, 66:3537, 45
toxicology, 5:10; 34:24; 42:38
trace elements, 3:3; 4:4; 25:30;
59:42; 65:36; 67:24
Trachyspermum ammi, 48:27; 57:46
Traco Labs, 29:3839
Traditional Acupuncture Institute,
50:23
traditional Chinese medicine (TCM)
adulteration with synthetic drugs,
61:22
AHPA policy report, 33:22
AIDS treatment, 43:13
Allium tuberosum, 26:34
Arachis hypogaea (peanut), 17:19;
26:34
asthma treatments, 8:4
Authentication Centre, 42:12
ben cao, 58:4652
cancer treatments, 12:8; 53:66
computer database project, 2:4
and ephedra ban, 61:55; 62:63
Ethnobotany conference, 3:8
fertility regulators, 9:5
ginseng, 54:3443
immunomodulators, 8:5; 20:37;
41:19
insect bite treatments, 32:25
insomnia treatments, 26:34
irritable bowel syndrome treatments, 45:2122; 46:31
ma huang usage, 34:23
in mainstream publications, 11:3;
17:21; 23:10, 11
overview, 23:2131
regulation in California, 17:5
removing swallowed pins, 26:34
research, 28:43; 34:16; 67:22
as restaurant fare, 13:10
safety, 33:16; 54:16; 61:2223
Steven Foster studies in China,
20:12
tonic herbs, 21:1112
HerbalGram index
Upjohn evaluation, 10:10

use as garden plants, 58:4652;
64:4451
and Western-style medicine, 13:13
traditional foods, 10:2; 56:3839
Traditional Herbal Medicinal
Products Directive, 63:6469;
64:5455
Traditional Herbal Medicines
(THMs), 57:19
traditional knowledge .see intellectual property rights of indigenous
people
Traditional Medicinals, 43:12
traditional medicine (general), 13:12;
14:7; 16:13; 24:2429, 3037;
26:89, 36
...see also healers, traditional; specific cultures and countries
traditional medicine conferences,
17:89; 44:5658; 53:6469
Traditional Medicine Program
(WHO), 5:4; 13:12; 26:45;
28:1320; 46:60
Traditional Medicines Strategy
(WHO), 56:12
TRAFFIC, 44:5254; 56:3435;
65:24
Trametes versicolor, 51:24; 53:66;
54:2930; 56:29
translation of Flora of China, 18:35
transplant rejection, 45:55
traveling medicine shows, 2:5
tree of heaven .see Ailanthus altissima
tree peony .see Paeonia suffruticosa
Tremella fuciformis, 13:4
Tremella spp., 56:31
tremetol, 34:52
Tribulus terrestris, 51:68
Trichocereus pachanoi, 29:29
Trichopus zeylanicus, 57:31, 35
Trichosanthes kirilowii, 20:2021, 25,
4647; 23:19
Trifolium pratense, 47:28; 49:36;
50:40; 60:28; 61:17, 25, 35;
65:35; 67:16
Trifolium repens, 60:28
Trifolium subterranean, 60:28
Trigonella foenum-graecum, 5:5;
24:18; 25:29; 26:27; 40:20; 41:18;
50:31; 52:21
54
Trillium erectum, 61:65

Trillium ovatum, 46:67; 55:50, 53
Trillium spp., 24:10
Tripterygium wilfordii, 17:19; 41:19
Triumfetta rhomboidea, 22:16
TROPICOS database, 20:39
Trout Lake Farms, 10:11
truffles .see Tuber spp.
Truong, Lan, 67:11
trypanosomiasis, 33:18
tryptamine, 33:43
Tsunami Relief Fund, 66:2122
tuberculosis, 3:4
Tuber spp., 37:12
tubocurarine, 33:42, 45
tule root .see Scirpus olneyi
tumor inhibitors
ajoene, 26:27
Allium cepa, 22:9
Allium sativum, 15:89; 18:18;
20:24; 26:27; 27:23; 29:18;
30:10
Archidendron ellipticum, 40:12
Astragalus, 21:16
Auricularia, 16:14
berberine sulfate, 10:5
betulinic acid, 59:25
Brassica oleracea, 26:9
Camellia sinensis, 37:38; 55:14
Camptotheca, 40:21; 54:19
Catharanthus roseus, 3:4; 33:44
Centella asiatica, 36:17
in Chinese medicines, 23:25
Chlorella, 20:23
citrus pectin, 40:17
Curcuma longa, 10:5
diallyl sulfide (DAS), 15:89;
20:24; 27:23
Eleutherococcus senticosus, 11:3
flavonoids, 44:1819; 60:19
Gelsemium sempervirens, 14:3
ginsenosides, 25:18
Gleditsia japonica, 40:12
Glycine max, 60:19
glycyrrhetic acid, 10:5
Gutierrezia microcephala, 14:3
lentinan, 16:14; 56:2930
limonene, 32:15
lycopene, 40:17; 58:22; 62:50, 54
Maquira calophylla, 14:3
Momordica, 41:23
Ostodes paniculata, 14:3
General Index
oxymatrine, 17:19
pachymon, 16:14
Panax, 25:18; 36:17
phytoestrogens, 57:20
Pinus parviflora, 65:1
Podophyllum, 21:15
in poisonous plants, 21:39
polysaccharides, 16:14
Poria cocos, 16:14
quercetin, 22:9
in rainforest plants, 27:8
research grants, 11:13
screening techniques, 1:6
sesbanimide, 1:2; 3:5
sho-saiko-to, 32:13; 56:19
sophocarpine, 17:19
Spirulina, 32:12
swainsonine, 21:16
Taxomyces andreanae, 40:21
Taxus brevifolia, 13:14; 16:15;
33:44; 40:21; 57:12
Trichosanthes, 20:21
Viscum album, 10:5; 21:17
Zea mays, 65:48
tumor necrosis factor (TNF), 55:17
Turbina corymbosa, 29:49
turkey tail .see Trametes versicolor
turmeric .see Curcuma longa
Turner, William, 42:28
turnip .see Brassica rapa
Turrea spp., 64:38
Turska, William, 42:52, 5456
turtles, sea, 66:22
Tussilago farfara, 21:17; 29:36D;
44:25; 51:53; 56:27; 58:18
Tutankhamun, King, 16:6; 28:7
twinflower .see Linnaea borealis
Tyler, Varro E., 25:41; 35:61; 39:23;
50:19; 53:7071; 54:5261
Tynanthus panurensis, 60:69
Typha spp., 18:6
typhoid, 3:3
Tzonpelic xihuitl, 6:8; 29:49
ukon, 8:5
Ukrainian medicine, 51:4850,
5253
ulcerative colitis, 37:18
ulcers
HerbalGram index
and Allium sativum, 26:27

and Cinnamomum zeylanicum,
40:23
and Curcuma longa, 13:13
and ginsenosides, 25:18
and glycyrrhizin, 11:3
and Indigofera arrecta, 50:31
and Musa paradisiaca, 14:4
oral, 32:12
and Panax, 25:18
and Phellodendron amurense, 23:17
and Pistacia lentiscus, 10:4
and propolis, 3:4
and spicy foods, 6:8; 20:9
and Teucrium polium, 13:5
and Zingiber officinale, 20:23
Ulmus pumila, 55:51
Ulmus rubra, 4:6; 50:40; 55:53;
61:65
Ulrich, Gail, 50:74
Ultimate Xphoria, 37:2024, 32;
40:27; 47:34
umbelliferous vegetables, 25:2526
Umbilicaria esculenta, 23:16
umuhengerin, 34:52
ua de gato .see Uncaria tomentosa
Unani medicine, 24:25; 51:6668
Uncaria tomentosa, 47:48; 49:30;
60:69
Undefined Safety list (herbs), 4:6;
9:3; 21:8
Ungnadia speciosa, 29:28
unicorn root
false (see Chamaelirium luteum)
true (see Aletris farinosa)
Unimed, 2:6
United Plant Savers, 41:50; 52:14;
55:11
United States Agency for
International Development
(USAID), 65:19, 66
United States Pharmacopeia (book),
40:31; 57:13; 58:14
United States Pharmacopeia (organization)
botanical advisory panel, 57:13
committee on botanicals, 50:20
Program, 56:12; 64:33
ginger monograph, 41:12; 43:30,
57, 71
55
monograph plant list, 47:4445

National Formulary, 50:32; 57:13;
58:14
publication of monographs, 47:40
safety requirements for dietary
supplements, 58:14
saw palmetto monograph, 50:32
valerian monograph, 43:30, 57, 71
University of California-Berkeley
Botanical Gardens, 11:13
University of Minnesota Center
for Dietary Supplement Safety,
67:1415
University of Texas Nutrition and
Wellness Association, 64:11
Unsafe Herbs list, 10:12; 18:30;
21:8; 41:27
Upjohn, 10:10
upper respiratory tract infection
(URTI) .see respiratory tract
infections
Urah Natural Products Alliance
(UNPA), 38:27, 29
Urera spp., 33:39
Urginea spp., 36:37
uric acid, 4:10; 59:18
urinalysis, 21:7; 32:4651, 70
urinary composition, 59:18; 67:31
urinary tract infections, 18:10, 20;
26:24; 32:15; 38:53; 45:26
urinary tract symptoms, lower
(LUTS), 56:2526
...see also benign prostatic
hyperplasia (BPH)
Urtica dioica
anti-inflammatory properties,
42:1617
and benign prostatic hyperplasia,
40:16, 18; 49:24; 53:2223
cultivation, 57:14
drying, 46:38
and gout, 4:10
and hayfever, 24:20; 40:16, 18;
49:24; 53:2223
and male pattern baldness, 49:31
overview, 40:71
sustainability, 55:51
66:37
urushiol, 34:38, 4042; 66:36, 39
U.S. Agency for International
General Index
Development (USAID)
agribusiness symposium sponsor,
43:11; 44:910
A-SNAPP, 48:12; 49:14; 50:16;
51:14
honeybush cultivation project,
51:14
Mali hibiscus project, 37:9;
39:1012
South African agriculture project,
42:9; 46:12, 28; 47:15
support for HRF projects, 34:9
U.S. Botanical Garden, 42:6
U.S. Department of Agriculture,
62:15
Useful Plant Trail, 33:4243; 51:58
59; 67:37
useless drugs .see ineffective drugs
U.S. Forest Service, 62:14
Usnea rubra, 61:65
U.S. Supreme Court, 61:6061
Utah Native Plant Society, 55:36, 40
Utterback, Christine, 46:71
uva ursi .see Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
UV irradiation, 62:53
vaccinia virus, 1:6

Vaccinium alaskaense, 48:55
Vaccinium corymbosum, 65:47
Vaccinium macrocarpon, 26:24;
32:15; 38:51; 45:26; 46:3940;
59:18; 61:17
Vaccinium membranaceum, 48:55
Vaccinium ovalifolium, 48:55
Vaccinium oxycoccos, 38:51
Vaccinium parvifolium, 48:55
Vaccinium spp., 18:10, 20; 26:24;
38:5154; 44:29; 54:18
valepotriates, 6:4; 7:4; 16:14; 21:23
25; 60:20
Valeriana alliariifolia, 16:14
Valeriana edulis, 60:25
Valeriana officinalis
and benzodiazepine withdrawal,
42:19
extraction methods, 46:39
and generalized anxiety disorder
(GAD), 60:20
OTC status, 35:1920
HerbalGram index
overview, 21:2234
research, 63:14
safety, 27:19; 36:16
sedative effects, 6:4; 10:5; 30:29
30; 35:1920
and sleep disorders, 9:7; 44:20;
49:27; 65:32; 67:32
and stress reduction, 60:27
use in 16th century, 33:37
USP monograph, 43:30, 57, 71
valiracyl, 16:14
van Breemen, Richard B., 48:15
Vancouveria spp., 18:10
Van Gogh, Vincent, 18:5
vanilla extract, 4:7; 12:5
Vanilla planifolia, 33:9
Vanuatu, Republic of, 48:19
Vasan, Rupa, 64:14
vasoconstrictors, 34:24, 25
vasodilators, 7:5; 11:4; 23:17;
26:1921; 48:21
Vavilov-Frankel Fellowship Fund,
44:15
Vavilov, Nicolay Ivanovich, 44:1415
Vellozia phantasmagoria, 66:55
velvet dock .see Verbascum thapsus
velvetleaf .see Abuta grandifolia
Vepris lanceolata, 64:38
Vepris madagascarica, 43:39
Veratrum viride, 10:12
Verbascum thapsus, 32:4345; 54:23
24; 55:51; 61:31; 66:37, 44
Verbena hastata, 55:51
vermouth, 18:5; 26:7
vernolic acid, 26:14
Veronicastrum virginicum, 55:53
vertigo, 25:30
Vestar Capital Partners, 17:5
vetch, chickling .see Lathyrus sativus
veterinarians, 5:8; 11:12
Vetiveria zizanoides, 43:37
Viburnum opulus, 67:12
Vicia faba, 25:29; 67:39
Vietnamese medicine, 17:21; 61:23
Vigna radiata, 61:23; 67:41
Vigna vexillata, 54:43
Vikwood Botanicals, 15:17
VIMRx, 27:10
vinblastine, 33:44; 55:44
Vinca minor, 51:53
56
Vinca rosea, 12:8; 15:21

...see also Catharanthus roseus
vincristine, 33:44; 55:44
Viola odorata, 8:4; 51:68
Viola sororia, 57:42
vipers bugloss .see Echium vulgare
Virola pavonis, 33:43
Viscum album, 10:5; 21:17; 26:18
21; 39:22; 54:21
Viscysate, 26:20
Vismia angusta, 33:42
Vismia spp., 45:28
visual field damage, 62:30
vitamin C .see ascorbic acid
vitamin E, 61:25, 31
Vitex agnus-castus, 42:16; 49:59;
50:26; 52:2324; 55:62; 57:44;
67:16
Vitexina, 61:23
Vitex negundo, 51:68
Vitis labrusca, 48:2122
Vitis vinifera, 37:18; 39:20; 51:53;
53:57; 57:42; 65:48; 67:16
Voacanga africana, 60:41
Voacanga spp., 36:38
voodoo beans, 9:10
voucher specimens, 14:12; 28:18;
31:3435; 63:3336
Wade, President Maitre Abdoulaye,

65:68
Wagner, Daniel T., 48:14
Wagner, H., 15:8; 17:1617; 23:39
Waight, Beatrice, 42:63
walagayo, 41:4142
Waldron, Gary, 6:10
Walker, Larry, 61:19
wallflower .see Erysimum diffusum
Wall, Monroe E., 24:40; 56:6465;
57:12
Wall Street Journal, 40:11
walnut, black .see Juglans nigra
Wani, Mansukh, 57:12
Waorani (ethnic group), 27:3132,
33
Warburgia stuhlmannii, 16:14; 17:18
Warburgia ugandensis, 16:14; 17:18
Ware, Elizabeth C., 28:24, 2627
warning labels
General Index

Ephedra sinica, 34:56; 36:2123;
40:2627; 47:3536; 48:42;
50:64; 58:68
Kava, 42:25
stimulant laxative herbs, 39:26
warts, 3:5; 11:4; 22:9
Wasabia japonica, 39:21
water chestnuts .see Eleocharis dulcis
watercress .see Nasturtium officinale
waterlily .see Nymphaea odorata
wax products, 30:8
Wayana (ethnic group), 57:17
Weaver, Dennis, 48:17
Weber, Wendy, 56:16
weed control .see herbicides
weeping willow .see Salix babylonica
Weidinger, Father Hermann Josef,
50:55
weight-loss products
Chinese herbal formula, 48:44
Ephedra, 34:2526; 38:29; 40:27;
46:25; 50:64; 53:20, 3133;
58:69
fraudulent advertising, 62:65
Hypericum, 46:25
OTC ingredients ban, 24:23;
26:55
Plantago, 35:14
Senate hearings, 6:2
Weil, Andrew, 22:10; 26:12; 44:6
West Chester University, 67:36
Western poison ivy .see
Toxicodendron rydbergii
Whalen, Michael D., 8:5
white bean, common .see Phaseolus
vulgaris
white clover .see Trifolium repens
White House Commission of
Medicine Policy, 50:22; 55:57;
56:1011; 61:1819
white oak .see Quercus alba
whitewood, African .see Annickia
chlorantha
wildcrafting/wild harvesting
conservation/sustainability, 24:10
HerbalGram index
16; 32:38; 35:52; 44:5254;

45:18, 5860; 49:14; 55:4851
regulation, 46:67; 48:46; 55:51;
65:24
tonnage survey, 61:6566
vs. cultivated products, 55:4851
Wildflower Center, Lady Bird
Johnson, 48:9
Wildflower Research Center,
National, 13:11; 21:37
wild ginger .see Asarum caudatum
willow .see Salix spp.
Wilson Botanical Garden, 38:67
wintergreen
one-sided (see Orthilia secunda)
.see Gaultheria procumbens
witch hazel .see Hamamelis virginiana
witchweed, African .see Striga lutea
Withania somnifera
adaptogen, 29:20; 42:19; 50:71
in arthritis formula, 39:22
cultivation, 50:63
in Geriforte, 33:14
immumodulator, 43:21
Indian ginseng, 57:31, 35
insecticidal properties, 30:13
Woableza (Lakota Sioux elder), 55:38
wolfberry .see Lycium barbarum;
Lycium chinense
Wolfiporia cocos, 16:14; 47:32; 60:66
Womens Health, Office of, 50:65
wood preservatives, 7:4; 15:13
World Agroforestry Centre, 60:39
World Health Organization (WHO)
and African healers, 43:16
approval of artesmisinin for malaria, 64:1920
Codex Alimentarius, 39:2831
conferences, 26:43
conservation concerns, 24:12
and fertility regulating agents,
15:10
guidelines for agriculture and collection of herbs, 65:2224
guidelines for conservation of
medicinal plants, 66:6061
herbal medicine assessment guidelines, 28:1320; 64:54
herbal monographs, 40:30, 35;
47:4043; 58:15; 67:23
57
medicinal plant symposium, 26:43

monographs on plants of Eastern
European states
Traditional Medicine Program, 5:4;
13:12; 26:45; 28:1320; 46:60
Traditional Medicines Strategy,
56:12
World Wide Fund for Nature,
66:6061
World Wildlife Fund, 11:1; 44:52
wormwood
sweet (see Artemisia annua)
.see Artemisia absinthium
wound treatments, 3:4; 15:9; 18:24,
28; 21:10; 27:23; 65:1
...see also burn treatments
Wright, Margaret, 60:9
xanthophyll, 43:25
Xanthoxylum fraxineum
(Zanthoxylum americanum),
63:55
xeriscaping, 4:7
xerophthalmia, 50:21
xiao chai hu tang .see Bupleurum
falcatum
xing-jiu-ling (XJL), 31:15
Xingu Reserve, 62:16
Xix, Juana, 35:36; 42:6162
x-rays, 23:17; 26:25
xuan cao, 58:47
yacn .see Smallanthus sonchifolius

yams
common yellow (see Dioscorea
dumetorum)
wild (see Dioscorea opposita;
Dioscorea villosa)
yangonin, 39:50, 52
Yaqui (ethnic group), 6:1
yarrow .see Achillea millefolium
yaupon .see Ilex vomitoria
yeast inhibitors, 20:24; 26:26; 27:21
yellow chaste weed .see Helichrysum
General Index
arenarium
Yellow Creek Botanical Institute,
52:12
yellow mangrove .see Ceriops spp.
Yemeni medicine, 10:4
Yerba Buena, 21:12
yerbabuena .see Mentha spicata
yerba del manzo .see Saururus cernuus
yerba mansa .see Anemopsis californica
yerba mat .see Ilex paraguariensis
yerberas, 31:35
yerberias, 13:10
yew, European .see Taxus baccata
yew, Pacific .see Taxus brevifolia
ylang-ylang .see Cananga odorata
yohimbe .see Corynanthe yohimbe;
Pausinystalia johimbe
yohimbine, 5:7; 6:7; 17:19
Youngken, Heber W., 58:9
Youngken, Heber W., Sr., 49:12
Yucca spp., 55:39
yuehchukene, 9:5
in herbal combinations, 18:7;

29:12, 14; 56:19; 59:23
HS code, 64:58
ingredient in Padma Lax, 59:23
interaction with conventional
drugs, 49:60
in Latin America, 60:69
and motion sickness, 6:3; 25:30;
38:4748
and osteoarthritis, 55:2022
OTC status, 35:2021
research, 63:13
safety, 38:4750
as snail repellent, 25:7
and ulcers, 20:23
usage in US, 66:66
and US Pharmacopeia, 41:12;
43:30, 57, 71
Zingiber spp., 67:12
Zito, Sanford W., 10:6
Ziziphus jujuba, 23:27; 56:19
Ziziphus mauritiana, 38:14; 50:63
zoopharmacognosy, 40:19
Zostera marina, 6:1
zang gie .see Anisodus tanguticus

Zanthoxylum americanum, 63:55
Zanthoxylum gillettii, 60:41, 42
Zanthoxylum spp., 49:37
Zanthoxylum spp., 64:38
Zea diploperennis, 48:51
Zea mays, 55:51; 65:4649; 67:23
zedoary .see Curcuma zedoaria
zero-gravity environment, 8:2,3
Zingiber cassumunar, 15:1, 10
Zingiber officinale
as antiemetic, 16:6; 26:26; 33:16;
38:4749; 50:29; 53:2122
as antiinflammtory, 29:19; 39:22
as anxiolytic, 43:25
bioactive compounds, 17:20
as burn treatment, 16:6
fresh vs. dried, 46:37
and fungal infections, 50:31
ginger paralysis, 34:2835
and headaches, 25:1617
HerbalGram index
58
Book Reviews Index
BOOK REVIEWS
200 Conspicuous, Unusual, or
Economically Important Tropical
Plants of the Caribbean (SF), 27:48
300 Herbs: Their Indications &
Contraindications (A Materia
Medica & Repertory), 60:74
1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened
Plants (SF), 45:7475
The 5-Minute Herb and Dietary
Supplement Consult (MJB), 60:72
The Abandoned Narcotic: Kava and

Cultural Instability in Melanesia
(MB), 35:70
Abascal, Kathy, 60:75; 61:72
Abbiw, Daniel K., 31:69
Aboriginal Plant Use in Canadas
Northwest Boreal Forest (TJ),
56:6768
Aburada, Masaki, 64:70
An Account of the Foxglove and Its
Medical Uses, 1785-1985 (SF),
18:41
Adverse Effects of Herbal Drugs, v.1
(MB), 28:58
Adverse Effects of Herbal Drugs, v.2
(MB), 33:69
African Ethnobotany: Poisons and
Drugs (excerpt), 43:6467
African Ethnobotany: Poisons and
Drugs (MB), 43:68
Ajilvsgi, Geyata, 10:13
Akerele, Olayiwola, 27:46; 29:57
Albert, Susan Wittig, 37:71
Alfs, Matthew, 60:74
Alkaloids: Natures Curse or Blessing?,
59:65
The Alkaloids: Chemistry and
Pharmacology (ADM), 35:73
Allaby, Michael, 30:62
Allen, David E., 64:68; 65:75
Alstat, Edward K., 26:51; 37:69
Alternative Medicine: The Definitive
Guide, 58:77
Alternative Medicines: The Definitive
Guide (JAD), 36:67
Amazonian Ethnobotanical Dictionary
HerbalGram index
(RES), 33:6667
American Country Living Herbs:
Techniques, Recipes, Uses, and More
(SF), 26:52
American Herbalism: Essays on Herbs
and Herbalism (MB), 28:57
American Herbalist Guild, 28:57
American Institute of the History of
Pharmacy, 67:75
American Pharmaceutical
Association, 39:7778
Ancient Herbs, Modern Medicine:
Improving Your Health by
Combining Chinese Herbal Medicine
and Western Medicine, 59:65
Ancient Herbs, Modern Medicine:
Improving Your Health by
Combining Chinese Herbal Medicine
and Western Medicine (JC2), 59:65
Anderson, Edward F., 31:67
Anderson, John W., 58:77
Anderson, Linda A., 24:49
Andoh, Anthony, 16:19
Andrews, Jean, 6:12
Ang, C.Y.W. (Catharina), 52:73
Angell, Bobbi, 10:13
Anthocyanins in Fruits, Vegetables, and
Grains (MB), 35:7273
Antiviral Compounds from Plants
(MB), 28:58
Applied Ethnobotany: People, Wild
Plant Use and Conservation (SK),
59:66
Arber, Agnes, 17:22
Aromatherapy: A Complete Guide to
the Healing Art (PK), 36:7172
Aronson, J.K. (Jeffrey), 18:41
Artemisia (JAD), 57:65
Arvigo, Rosita, 31:69; 33:64
Asian Foods: Science and Technology
(CH), 52:73
Atchley, A.A. (Alan), 15:15
Austin, Daniel F., 66:74
Ausubel, Kenny, 50:75
Avila, Juan R., 52:71
Ayensu, Edward S., 7:12
The Ayurvedic Cookbook: A
Personalized Guide to Good
Nutrition and Health (MB), 25:43
Ayurvedic Healing (MT), 23:42
Ayurvedic Medicine: The Gentle
Strength of Indian Healing (MB),
59
15:15
Aztec Medicine, Health & Nutrition
(MB), 27:45
Baba, Shigeaki, 29:57

Babu, K. Nirmal, 66:74
Bailey, E.M., Jr., 29:57
Bajaj, Y.P.S. (Yashpal), 39:76
Balacs, Tony, 38:68
Balandrin, Manuel F., 32:65
The following table will tell you who the
reviewer is on each Book Review, based
on the initials in the citation.
code
ADM
AG
AL
BB
BCB
BJ
BR
BS
CDO
CH
DA
DB
DH
DMK
DW
EL
IS
JAD
JC
JW
JY
KC
MB
MF
MJB
MT
PK
PQ
RES
RG
RH
RMC
SB
SD
SF
SK
TF
TK
VT
WD
WL
reviewer's name
Ara Der Marderosian
Alicia Goldberg
Albert Y. Leung
Burkhard Bilger
Bradley C. Bennett
Barbara Johnston
Beung-Ho Ryu
Beryl Simpson
C. Dwayne Ogzewalla
Christopher Hobbs
Dennis Awang
Donald Brown
David Hoffmann
Dennis McKenna
David Winston
Evelyn Leigh
Isaac Silverman
James A. Duke
Jerry Cott
Janna Weiss
Jay Yasgur
Karen H. Clary
Mark Blumenthal
Michael A. Flannery
Michael J. Balick
Michael Tierra
Penny King
Patrick Quillin
Richard Evans Schultes
Robert L. Gutman
Ryan J. Huxtable
Ron McCaleb
Stephen Buhner
Subhati Dharmananda
Steven Foster
Steven R. King
Trish Flaster
Thomas Kurt
Varro E. Tyler
Wade Davis
Walter H. Lewis
Book Reviews Index
Balick, Michael J., 31:69; 37:63

Banack, Sandra Anne, 31:66
Barclay, Gwen, 14:10
Barlow, Teresa, 59:63
Barnes, Joanne, 62:77
Barrett, Marilyn, 64:71; 67:73
Basch, Ethan M., 66:74
Bass, I. Scott, 39:74
Bastien, Joseph W., 27:47
Bauer, Kurt, 18:40
Bauer, Rudolf, 44:67
Baxter, Herbert, 29:58
Beale, Galen, 27:47
Beauthac, N. (Nadine), 37:65
Beckstrom-Sternberg, Stephen M.,
39:77
Bell, Adrian D., 26:52
Benedetti, Maria, 27:51; 48:73
Bennett, Masha, 61:72
Bensky, Dan, 9:12
Bergner, Paul, 38:69
Beveridge, Thomas H.J., 62:76
Beyond Complementary Medicine:
Legal and Ethical Perspectives on
Health Care and Human Evolution,
58:77
Bidlack, Wayne R., 59:62
Bieber, Eric J., 60:75
Bioactive Compounds from Plants
(SF), 25:46
Bioactive Volatile Compounds from
Plants (MB), 30:6263
Biodiversity and Traditional
Knowledge: Equitable Partnerships
in Practice (SK), 56:66
Biodiversity Prospecting: Using
Genetic Resources for Sustainable
Development (SF), 35:74
Biotechnology in Agriculture and
Forestry, v.37: Medicinal and
Aromatic Plants (MB), 39:76
Bisset, Norman Grainger, 33:63
Blackwell, Will H., 24:48
Blackwood, John, 25:45
Blaurock-Busch, Eleonore, 7:12
Blumenthal, Mark, 49:73; 50:77
Bock, Carl E., 66:74
Bock, Jane H., 66:74
Bogenschutz-Godwin, Mary Jo,
59:63
Bohlmann, F., 29:59
Boik, John, 38:71; 57:62
HerbalGram index
Bone, Kerry, 54:70

The Book of Ginseng, 61:71
The Book of Tea (BJ), 37:6566
Boon, Bill, 27:50
Boswell, Mary Rose, 27:47
Botanica Poetica: Herbs in Verse (MB),
64:68
Botanical Illustration: Preparation for
Publication (MB), 10:13
Botanical Influences on Illness: A
Sourcebook of Clinical Research, 2nd
Ed. (MB), 49:7475
Botanical Influences on Illness: A
Sourcebook of Clinical Research
(VT), 34:70
Botanical Latin, 4th ed., 62:77
Botanical Latin, 4th ed. (SF), 65:74
Botanical Safety Handbook: Guidelines
for the Safe Use and Labeling for
Herbs in Commerce (MB), 40:59
60
Bowers, Janice Emily, 27:50
Boyle, Wade, 27:47
Bradley, Peter R., 30:63
Brady, Lynn R., 16:18
Braquet, P. (Pierre), 21:42
Bratman, Steven, 59:65
Breeding Research on Aromatic and
Medicinal Plants, 62:77
Brendler, T. (Thomas), 46:73
Brendler, Thomas, 58:75; 64:65;
66:74
Brill, Wildman Steve, 66:72
Brinckmann, Josef, 49:73
Brinker, Frances J., 37:69; 47:74
Brinker, Francis, 55:68; 56:68; 64:71
Brinkmann, Helmut, 67:75
The British Herbal Compendium,
v.1: A Handbook of Scientific
Information on Widely Used Plant
Drugs (MB), 30:63
British Herbal Medicine Association,
26:53; 30:63
British Herbal Pharmacopoeia (MB),
26:53
Brochard, G. (Gilles), 37:65
Brossi, A. (Arnold), 35:73
Brown, Deni, 36:68
Brown, Donald J., 37:67; 54:71
Brown, Larry E., 27:50
Brown, Richard P., 65:72; 66:70
Bruneton, John Jean, 36:69; 48:75;
60
51:77
Brunton, Ron, 35:70
Buckle, Jane, 63:76
Buhner, Stephen Harrod, 48:74;
60:72
Bunyapraphatsara, Nuntavan, 31:67
Burns, Donna, 56:67
Bussing, Arndt, 58:77
Buttery, Ron G., 30:62
Caius, J.F. (Jean), 25:42

Cancer and Natural Medicine (PQ),
38:7172
Cannabis: From Pariah to Prescription,
66:71
Cao, Qing-rong, 37:68
Capsicum, 64:70
Cardamom: The Genus Eletarria,
65:72
Carper, Jean, 18:39; 41:61
Case Studies in Natural Medicine,
59:65
Casida, John E., 36:72
Castleman, Michael, 25:45; 55:68
Cech, Richo, 59:64; 61:71
Chadwick, Derek J., 25:46; 34:73
Challem, Jack, 61:72
Chan, K., 62:77
Chandler, R.F. (Robert), 28:58;
33:69
Chang, Chao-liang, 37:68
Chang, K.C. (Kwang-chih), 37:68
Chardenon, Ludo, 8:9
Chatroux, Sylvia Seroussi, 64:68
Cheatham, Scooter, 35:6668;
44:64,66; 53:74
Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Texas
(MB), 27:50
Cheeke, P.R. (Peter), 29:57
Chemistry and Applications of Green
Tea (RG, BR), 44:69
Chen, John K., 67:75
Chen, Tina T., 67:75
The Cherokee Herbal: Native Plant
Medicine from the Four Directions,
60:73
Cherry, Lynne, 45:73
Chickering, Carl Rogers, 27:51
Chinese Drugs of Plant Origin (CH),
32:66
Book Reviews Index
Chinese Herbal Medicine, 65:72

Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia
Medica (SF), 9:12
Chinese Herbal Medicine: The
Formulary for Windows (CH),
37:7273
Chinese Herbal Medicine (SF; MB),
12:1314
Chinese Herbal Medicines:
Comparisons and Characteristics
(MT), 61:73
Chinese Herbal Patent Formulas: A
Practical Guide (SF), 14:10
Chinese Herbal Patent Medicines:
The clinical Desk Reference (MT),
57:6162
Chinese Herbal Remedies (MB), 10:13
Chinese Herbal Remedies (SF), 5:12
Chinese Medical Herbology and
Pharmacology, 67:75
Chinese Medicated Diet (SD), 37:68
Chinese System of Food Cures (SD),
37:68
Chinese Tonic Herbs, 13:14
Christen, Y. (Yves), 34:71
Chrubasik, Sigrun, 59:64
Chu, D-C., 44:69
Ciba Foundation, 34:73
Citrus, 64:70
Clarke, Sue, 58:77
Clavelle, Christina, 56:67
Clinical Aromatherapy: Essential Oils
in Practice (RL), 63:76
Clinical Botanical Medicine, 60:75
Clinical Botanical Medicine (MB),
61:7273
Clinical Guide to Nutrition and
Dietary Supplements in Disease
Management, 62:77
Clinical Manual of Chinese Herbal
Medicine and Acupuncture, 58:77
The Clinical Practice of
Complementary, Alternative and
Western Medicine, 58:77
Cocaine: White Gold Rush in Peru
(MB), 27:51
Cohen, Kenneth, 64:70
Cohen, Michael H., 58:77
Collins, Mark, 27:47
Collins, Minta, 54:72
Colour Atlas of Chinese Traditional
Drugs (SF), 20:4546
HerbalGram index
Combining Western Herbs and Chinese

Medicine: Principles, Practice, and
Materia Medica, 64:71
The Commercial Use of Biodiversity:
Access to Genetic Resources and
Benefit-Sharing (SK), 56:66
Commission E Monographs (versus)
PDR Herbal Medicine (JAD),
50:7778
Common Fragrance and Flavor
Material: Preparations, Properties
and Uses (SF), 18:40
Common Poisonous Plants and
Mushrooms of North America (MB),
27:49
Medicine: An Evidence-Based
Approach, 60:75
Medicine: Clinic Design, 60:74
The Complete Guide to Herbal
Medicines (AL), 52:7172
The Complete Medicinal Herbal (SF),
31:70
Complex Herbs-Complex Medicines,
64:71
Concise Handbook of Psychoactive
Herbs: Medicinal Herbs for Treating
Psychological and Neurological
Problems, 67:75
Concise Oxford Dictionary of Botany
(MB), 30:62
Connor, Kathryn M., 58:74
Conservation of Medicinal Plants (SF),
27:46
Constentin, J. (Jean), 34:71
Consuming Habits: Drugs in History
and Anthropology (RH), 36:6566
Contraception and Abortion from the
Ancient World to the Renaissance
(SF), 29:56
Coppen, John J.W., 64:71
Cordell, G.A. (Geoffrey), 35:73
Cornucopia: A Source Book of Edible
Plants (SF), 26:52
Corrigan, Desmond, 62:76
Cosmetics from the Earth: A Guide to
Natural Beauty (MB), 10:13
Cowan, Eliot, 41:62
Cox, Paul Alan, 31:66; 37:63
Craker, Lyle E., 18:42; 23:43
CRC Ethnobotany Desk Reference (SF),
61
46:7475
CRC Handbook of Alternative Cash
Crops (SF), 36:6768
CRC Handbook of Ayurvedic
Medicinal Plants (MB), 25:43
CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs
(SF), 8:10
CRC Handbook of Medicinal Mints
(Aromathematics): Phytochemicals
and Biological Activities (SF), 39:77
CRC Handbook of Medicinal Spices,
59:63
CRC Handbook of Nuts (SF), 21:42
CRC World Dictionary of Plant
Names: Common Names, Scientific
Names, Eponyms, Synonyms,
Etymology (MB), 49:75
Cronquist, Arthur, 27:48
Culinary Botany: The Essential
Handbook (MB), 18:40
Culinary Herbs: A Potpourri, 6:12
Cunnane, S.C. (Stephen), 45:75
Cunningham, Anthony B., 40:62;
43:69
Cunningham, M. (Michelle), 43:69
Curandero: A Life in Mexican Folk
Healing, 67:75
Cvancara, Alan M., 67:75
Dai, Yin-fang, 18:40; 37:68

Dash, Vaidya Bhagwan, 25:42
Database of Biologically Active
Phytochemicals and Their Activities
(MB), 29:58
Davidson, Jonathan R.T., 58:74
Davies, Audra J., 59:62
Davies, Caroline, 13:14
Davis, Wade, 38:64; 65:73
Dawson, Adele G., 27:48
De, Amit Krishna, 64:70
De, Jin Hui, 58:77
De Smet, P.A.G.M. (Peter), 28:58;
33:69
DeFeudis, F.V. (Francis), 30:62
Delmars Integrative Herb Guide for
Nurses (SH), 57:6364
DeLuca, Diana, 37:66
Der Marderosian, Ara K., 18:38
Desmarchelier, Cristian, 52:70
Deville, Nancy, 59:65; 67:74
Book Reviews Index
Dharmanada, Subhuti, 13:14

Di Giacomo, Angelo, 64:70
Diamond, W. John, 58:77
Dickenson, Robert E., 27:51
The Dictionary of Healing Plants (SF),
24:47
The Dictionary of Modern Herbalism:
A Comprehensive Guide to Practical
Herbal Therapy (SF), 9:1112
A Dictionary of Natural Products
(MB), 42:6869
Dictionary of Plants Containing
Secondary Metabolites (SF), 26:54
Dietary Options for Cancer Survivors,
60:74
The Dietary Supplement Health and
Education Act: A Legislative History
and Analysis (MB), 39:74
Dietary Supplements and functional
Foods: A Practical Guide to FDA
Regulation (AY), 59:6364
Dietary Supplements of Plant Origin:
A Nutrition and Health Approach,
62:77
Dioscorides on Pharmacy and Medicine
(MB), 16:19,21
Diterpenes of Flowering Plants:
Compositae (Asteraceae) (MB),
29:59
Donzel, C. (Catherine), 37:65
Drfler, Hans-Peter, 24:47
Dreher, Melanie, 60:72
Droy-Lefaix, M.T. (Marie-Therese),
34:71
Drugs and Narcotics in History (RH),
36:6566
Ducellier, Judi, 59:63
duCellier, Judith L., 36:67
Dugo, Giovanni, 64:70
Duke, James A., 6:12; 7:11,12;
8:10; 11:14; 15:15; 18:40; 21:42;
23:42,43; 28:56; 29:58; 33:66;
36:67; 39:77; 41:61; 53:74; 59:63
Dunmire, William W., 37:70
Dusinberre, Deke, 37:65
Dutch Transatlantic Medicine Trade
in the Eighteenth Century under the
Cover of the West India Company,
2nd Ed., 58:77
HerbalGram index
Earth and Spirit: Healing Lore and

More from Puerto Rico (MB), 27:51
Earth and Spirit: Medicinal Plants and
Healing Lore from Puerto Rico (TF),
48:7374
Earth Medicine, Earth Food (MB),
27:50
The Earth Shall Blossom: Shaker Herbs
and Gardening (SF), 27:47
Earthly Goods: Medicine Hunting in
the Rainforest (WD), 33:6566
East-West Botanicals: Comparisons of
Medicinal Plants Disjunct between
Eastern Asia and Eastern North
America (MB), 10:14
Eastman, Donald C., 27:48
Eaton, S. Boyd, 20:44
Echinacea: Natures Immune Enhancer
(MB), 26:48
The Echinacea Handbook (SF), 22:47
Eclectic Dispensatory of Botanical
Therapeutics (MB), 26:51; 37:69
Economic and Medicinal Plant
Research, v.2 (SF), 21:44
Economic Botany (CH), 55:70
Edible and Medicinal Plants of the
Great Lakes Region (MB), 39:76
77
Edible and Medicinal Plants of the
Rocky Mountains and Neighboring
Territories (SF), 34:74
Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms of
Canada (MB), 27:49
Edible Wild Plants and Herbs: A
Pocket Guide, 67:75
Edible Wild Plants of the Prairie: An
Ethnobotanical Guide (SF), 14:10
Effects of Ginkgo biloba (EGb 761) on
the Central Nervous System (DB),
34:71
Eisenbrand, G. (Gerhard), 32:66
El-Ghazaly, G.A. (Gamal), 39:77
An Elders Herbal: Natural Techniques
for Promoting Health & Vitality
(MB), 37:6667
Elements for a Caribbean
62
Pharmacopoeia (SF), 27:46

Elvin-Lewis, Memory P.F., 64:64
Encyclopedia of Common Natural
Ingredients Used in Foods, Drugs,
and Cosmetics, 2nd Ed. (MB),
35:7172
Encyclopedia of Common Natural
Ingredients Used in Foods, Drugs
and Cosmetics (SF), 5:12
Encyclopedia of Herbs & Their Uses
(SF), 36:6869
The Encyclopedia of Popular Herbs: An
Authoritative Guide to 40 Leading
Enduring Seeds: Native American
Agriculture and Wild Plant
Conservation (SF), 22:43
The Energetics of Western Herbs (DW),
41:60
Epstein, Nadine, 33:64
Erichsen-Brown, Charlotte, 22:45
Ernst, Edzard, 64:70
ESCOP Monographs, The Scientific
Foundation for Herbal Medicinal
Products, 2nd ed., 64:64
ESCOP Monographs: The Scientific
Foundation for Herbal Medicinal
Products, 2nd ed. (JB), 65:6970
Essential Chemistry for Safe
Aromatherapy, 58:77
Essential Oil Safety: A Guide for
Health Care Professionals (PK),
38:6869
Ethnobiology and Biocultural Diversity
(SK), 62:7475
Ethnobotany: A Methods Manual
(MJB), 38:68
Ethnobotany: Evolution of a Discipline
(SK), 36:7071
Ethnobotany and the Search for New
Drugs (SF), 34:7374
Ethnopharmacology and
Western Medicine [Journal of
Ethnopharmacology; 25:61-72]
(MB), 24:49
Etkins, Nina L., 10:14
Eucalyptus: The Genus Eucalyptus,
64:71
European Scientific Cooperative on
Phytotherapy, 64:64; 65:69
Evans, Fred J., 21:43; 41:63
Evans, William Charles, 30:63
Book Reviews Index
Eves Herbs: A History of Contraception

and Abortion in the West (BB),
45:7073
Facciola, Stephen, 26:52

The Family Herbal (MB), 25:44
Famolare, Lisa, 29:56
Farnsworth, Norman R., 21:44;
26:49; 31:67
Felter, H.W. (Harvey), 15:14
Fenugreek: The Genus Trigonella,
64:71
Ferrandini, C. (Christiane), 34:71
Fetrow, Charles W., 52:71
The Fever Trail: In Search of the Cure
for Malaria, 58:77
A Field Guide to Medicinal Plants:
Eastern and Central North America
(Peterson Field Guide) (MB), 23:43
A Field Guide to Medicinal Plants
(MB), 27:50
A Field Guide to the Families
and General of Woody Plants
of Northwest South America
(Colombia, Ecuador, Peru) (WL),
31:68
Field Guide to Western Medicinal
Plants and Herbs (JAD), 57:6465
A Field Guide to Wildflowers, Trees &
Shrubs of Texas (MB), 29:58
Fintelmann, Volker, 50:76
Fitoterapia: The Journal for the Study
of Medicinal Plants (CH), 53:77
Flannery, Michael A., 44:66
The Flavonoids: Advances in Research
Since 1980 (MB), 21:45
Flax: The Genus Linum, 64:70
Flaxseed in Human Nutrition (JAD),
45:7576
Flora of North America, v.1:
Introduction (SF), 31:71
Flora of North America, v.2:
Pteridophytes and Gymnosperms
(SF), 31:71
Florida Ethnobotany, 66:74
Flowering Plants of the Gambia (MB),
43:70
Flowering Plants of the World (MB),
33:69
Flowers of Guatemala (MB), 27:51
HerbalGram index
Flowers to the Rescue: The Healing

Vision of Dr. Edward Bach (MB),
10:13
Folk Medicine: The Art and Science
(SF), 24:48
Food in Chinese Culture (SD), 37:68
The Food Pharmacy (SF), 18:39,42
Foster, Steven, 10:14; 23:43; 26:48;
28:56; 32:64; 35:71; 53:74; 57:64
Foundations of Health: The Liver &
Digestion Herbal (MB), 29:54
Franklin, Marc, 40:61
Franz, C., 62:77
Fratkin, Jake, 14:10; 57:61
Frawley, David, 10:14; 23:42
Fruit as Medicine (MB), 18:40
Fruit as Medicine (SD), 37:68
Fuchs, Nan Kathryn, 64:71
Fugh-Berman, Adriane, 60:72
Fulder, Stephen, 25:45; 61:71
Functional Foods: Biochemical and
Processing Aspects (CH), 52:73
Fundamentals of Pharmacognosy and
Phytotherapy, 62:77
Gaedcke, Frauke, 64:64

Gamble, Andrew, 9:12
Gandhi, Kancheepuram N., 27:50
Gandy, Michael, 37:72
Garbe, Dorothea, 18:40
Garlic: Natures Original Remedy (SF),
25:45
Garlic: The Science and Therapeutic
Application of Allium sativum L.
and Related Species (authors summary), 38:6567
Garlic: The Science and Therapeutic
Application of Allium sativum L.
and Related Species (SF), 37:6465
Garrett, J.T., 60:73
Gaski, Andrea L., 34:72
Gehrmann, Beatrice, 67:75
Genders, Roy, 10:13
Gentry, Alwyn H., 31:68
The Genus Vaccinium in North
America (MB), 27:49
Geophysiology of Amazonia: The
Vegetation and Climate Interactions
(MB), 27:51
Geranium and Pelargonium, 65:72
63
Gerbarg, Patricia L., 65:72; 66:70

Gericke, Nigel, 43:68
Gilbertie, Sal, 32:67
Gillett, H.J. (Harriet), 45:74
Ginger: The Genus Zingiber, 66:74
Ginkgo: Elixir of Youth (SF), 25:44
Ginkgo biloba (EGb 761) as a FreeRadical Scavenger (DB), 34:71
Ginkgo biloba Extract (EGb 761):
Pharmacological Activities and
Clinical Applications (MB), 30:62
The Ginkgolides: Chemistry, Biology,
Pharmacology, and Clinical
Perspectives (MB), 21:42
Ginseng: A Concise Handbook (SF),
23:42
Girman, Andrea M., 59:65
Glasby, John S., 26:54
Gleason, Henry A., 27:48
Goldberg, Alicia, 40:59; 49:73
Goldberg, B. (Burton), 36:67
Goodman, Jordan, 36:65
Goufogalis, Basil, 59:64
Graham, Barbara, 66:70
Grauds, Constance, 57:61
Green, James, 26:49
Green, Mindy, 36:71
Green Pharmacy: The History and
Evolution of Western Herbal
Medicine, 60:75
Green Pharmacy: The History and
Evolution of Western Herbal
Medicine (MB), 30:60
The Green Pharmacy (SF), 41:6162
Griffith, H. Winter, 17:22
Griggs, Barbara, 30:60; 60:75
Groe, Harlen, 27:50
Groves, J. Walton, 27:49
Growing and Selling Fresh-Cut Herbs,
2nd ed., 62:76
Growing and Using the Healing Herbs
(MB), 10:14
Growing At-Risk Medicinal Herbs:
Cultivation, Conservation and
Ecology, 59:64
Growing At-Risk Medicinal Plants:
Cultivation, Conservation and
Ecology (MB), 61:7172
Growing Gourmet and Medicinal
Mushrooms (MB), 54:71
Gruenwald, Joerg, 58:75; 66:74
Gruenwald, Jorg, 46:73; 50:77
Book Reviews Index
A Guide to the Vascular Plants of the

Blue Ridge (MB), 27:50
Guillen, Abraham, 59:64
Gmbel, Dietrich, 15:16
Gupta, A.K. (Ashok), 25:42
Gurib-Fakim, Ameenah, 64:65
Gyllenhall, C., 27:46
Haas, Elson M., 29:54

Halpern, Georges M., 60:72
Hamburger, M., 38:70
Han, Henry, 59:65; 67:74
Handbook of African Medicinal Plants
(MB), 31:70
Handbook of Biologically Active
Phytochemicals and Their Activities
(MB), 29:58
The Handbook of Clinically Tested
Herbal Remedies (DB), 67:74
Handbook of Edible Weeds (MB),
28:5657
Handbook of Non-Prescription Drugs
(MB), 39:7778
Handbook of Northeast Indian
Medicinal Plants (SF), 11:14
Handbook of Pharmaceutical
Excipients, 4th ed., 61:72
Handbook of Phytochemical
Constituents of GRAS, Herbs, and
Other Economic Plants (MB), 29:58
Handbook of Proximate Analysis Tables
of Higher Plants (MB), 15:15
Handbook of Psychotropic Herbs:
A Scientific Analysis of Herbal
Remedies for Psychiatric Conditions
(MB), 51:7677
Hangmans Root (BJ), 37:71
Hanks, Gordon R., 64:71
Hnsel, Rudolf, 28:58; 33:69; 42:71;
53:75
Harborne, Jeffrey B., 21:45; 29:58
Hardy, Jean, 14:10
Harkness, Richard, 60:72
Hatfield, Gabrielle, 64:68; 65:75
Hath, Stephan L., 27:50
Healers of the Andes: Kallawaya
Herbalists and Their Medicinal
Plants (SF), 27:47
The Healing Forest: Medicinal and
Toxic Plants of the Northwest
HerbalGram index
Amazonia (SF), 24:46

The Healing Herbs: The Ultimate
Guide to the Curative Powers of
Natures Medicines (SF), 25:45
Healing Plants: Medicine of the Florida
Seminole Indians, 58:77
Healing Plants: Medicine of the Florida
Seminole Indians (BCB), 67:7273
Healing Plants of Peninsular India,
60:73
The Healing Power of Garlic: The
Enlightened Persons Guide to
Natures Most Versatile Medicinal
Plant (SF), 38:6970
The Healing Power of Herbs: The
Enlightened Persons Guide to the
Wonders of Medicinal Plants (MB),
29:55
The Healing Trail: A Guide to the
Health Benefits of the Essential Oils
of Madagascar, 60:72
Healing with Plants in the American
and Mexican West (MB), 39:7576
Healing with the Herbs of Life, 62:77
Healing Without Medication, 61:71
Health and Healing (MB), 18:37,42
Hegarty, M.P., 29:57
Heinrich, Michael, 62:77
Helping Yourself with Natural
Remedies, 13:14
An Herb Companion (RMC), 7:11
Herb Contraindications & Drug
Interactions, 3rd Ed. (MC),
56:6869
Herb Contraindications and Drug
Interactions (MB), 47:74
The Herb Garden Cookbook (MB),
14:11
Herb Garden Design (MB), 15:16
Herb Garden Design (RMC), 7:11
The Herb Society of America
Encyclopedia of Herbs & Their Uses
(SF), 36:6869
Herbal Diplomats: The Contribution of
Early American Nurses (1830-1860)
to Nineteenth-Century Health Care
Reform and the Botanical Medical
Movement, 67:75
Herbal-Drug Interactions and Adverse
Effects, 62:77
Herbal-Drug Interactions and Adverse
Effects: An Evidence-Based Quick
64
Reference Guide (FB), 64:6668

Herbal Drugs and
Phytopharmaceuticals: A Handbook
for Practice on a Scientific Basis
(MB), 33:6364
Herbal Emissaries: Bringing Chinese
Herbs to the West (MB), 28:56
The Herbal Internet Companion:
Herbs and Herbal Medicine Online,
59:62
Herbal Medications (DA), 28:5456
Herbal Medicinal Products, 64:64
Herbal Medicine: Chaos in the Market
Place, 59:63
Herbal Medicine: Expanded
Commission E Monographs (MF),
49:7374
Herbal Medicine, 2nd Ed. (CH),
50:7677
Herbal Medicine (SF), 20:4142
Herbal Medicine andd Botanical
Medical Fads, 59:64
Herbal Prescriptions for Better Health:
Your Everyday Guide to Prevention,
Treatment, and Care (MB), 37:67
Herbal Prescriptions for Health and
Healing (MB), 54:71
Herbal Renaissance: Growing, Using,
and Understanding Herbs in the
Modern World (DA), 32:6465
Herbal Vade Mecum (AGS), 63:77
Herbal Vade Medum, 62:77
Herbalbum: An Anthology of Varicose
Verse (SF), 7:11
The Herbalist (CD-ROM) (SF),
38:7273
Herbals, Their Origin and Evolution:
A Chapter in the History of Botany
1470-1670 (SF), 17:22
Herbs, Partners in Life: A Guide to
Cooking, Gardening and Healing
with Wild and Cultivated Plants
(MB), 27:48
Herbs, Spices, and Medicinal Plants:
Recent Advances in Botany,
Horticulture, and Pharmacology, v.3
(SF), 18:42
Herbs, Spices, and Medicinal Plants:
Recent Advances in Botany,
Horticulture, and Pharmacology, v.4
(MB), 23:43
Herbs and Spices: A Guide to Culinary
Book Reviews Index
Seasoning (MB), 10:13

Herbs for the Holidays, A Treasury of
Decoration (PK), 32:67
Herbs for the Mind: What Science
Tells Us about Natures Remedies for
Depression, Stress, Memory Loss and
Insomnia (JC), 58:74
Herbs in the Treatment of Children:
Leading a Child to Health, 59:63
Herbs of Choice: The Therapeutic Uses
of Phytomedicinals (SF), 33:67
Herbs of Commerce (SF), 53:73
Hertzka, Gottfried, 30:60
Hesse, Manfred, 59:65
Heywood, Vernon H., 27:46; 33:69
Hickman, James C., 32:66
Hikino, Hiroshi, 21:44
Hildegard of Bingens Medicine (MB),
30:60
Hill, Madeline, 14:10
Hirshfeld, Mary, 7:11
Hobbs, Christopher, 22:47; 25:44;
29:54; 34:76; 40:59; 57:64; 62:77;
66:73
Hocking, George M., 42:68
Hoffmann, David, 26:50; 33:68;
37:66; 38:72
Hoffmann, Frank, 59:64
Hofmann, Albert, 60:73
Holland, Bart K., 42:70
Holmes, Peter, 41:60
Holmgren, Noel H., 10:13
The Honest Herbal (SF), 32:6566
Honigsbaum, Mark, 58:77
Honoring the Medicine: The Essential
Guide to Native American Healing,
64:70
Hooper, Carol G., 60:75; 61:72
Hoosier Home Remedies (MB), 10:13
Horticultural Flora of Southeastern
Australia, v.2--Flowering Plants:
Dicotyledons (JAD), 42:6970
Hostettmann, K. (Kurt), 38:70
Hou, Joseph P., 67:75
Hudson, James B., 28:58
Hughes, Kerry, 54:72
Human Medicinal Agents from Plants
(MB), 32:65
Humphrey, Sheila, 62:77
Husain, Akhtar, 25:43
Hutchings, Anne, 40:62
Hutson, Lucinda, 14:11
HerbalGram index
Hyam, Roger, 35:71

Hylton, William H., 14:11
Hypericum: The Genus Hypericum,
64:70
Icones of Medicinal Fungi from China

(SF), 20:45
The Illustrated Chinese Materia
Medica: Crude and Prepared (MB),
36:6970
The Illustrated Herb Encyclopedia:
A Complete Culinary Cosmetic,
Medicinal, and Ornamental Guide
to Herbs (MB), 28:57
In Praise of Wild Herbs: Remedies &
Recipes from Old Provence (SF), 8:9
The Information Sourcebook of Herbal
Medicine (SF), 33:68
Intoxication: Life in Pursuit of
Artificial Paradise (JAD), 22:44
Isely, Duane, 35:72
Islands, Plants, and Polynesians:
An Introduction to Polynesian
Ethnobotany (MB), 31:66
Isthmanian Ethnobotanical Dictionary
(SF), 11:14
The ITIC International Dictionary of
Toxicology, 61:72
Itokawa, Hideji, 64:70
Jacobs, Joseph J., 60:75

Jaenicke, C. (Christof ), 46:73
Jaenicke, Christof, 58:75; 66:74
James, L.F. (Lynn), 29:57
Jamison, Jennifer, 62:77
The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of
California (SF), 32:6667
Jin, Youyu, 67:75
John Uri Lloyd: The Great American
Eclectic (VT), 44:6667
Johnson, C.B., 62:77
Johnson, Kurt A., 34:72
Johnson, Lady Bird, 18:41
Johnson, Timothy, 46:74
Johnston, Marshall C., 35:67;
44:64,66; 53:74
Jones, Kenneth, 36:66; 54:72
65
Jones, Michael, 43:70

Joshi, D.P. (Damodar), 25:42
Journal of Ethnopharmacology (CH),
54:73
journal reviews
Economic Botany (CH), 55:70
Fitoterapia: The Journal for the
Study of Medicinal Plants (CH),
53:77
Journal of Ethnopharmacology
(CH), 54:73
Phytomedicine: International
Journal of Phytotherapy and
Phytopharmacology (CH),
51:7576
Planta Medica (CH), 52:6869
Protocol Journal of Botanical
Joyce, Christopher, 33:65
Judd, P.A., 61:71
Juneja, L.R., 44:69
Jungle Medicine (DTW), 57:61
Kansas Prairie Wildflowers (MB),

27:49
Kapoor, L.D. (Lachman), 25:43
Kartesz, John T., 33:67; 53:73
Kava: From Ethnology to
Ethnopharmacology (MB), 66:72
Kava: The Pacific Drug (MB),
31:6667
Kavalali, Gulsel M., 62:77
Kawaguchi, Yuji, 29:57
Kay, Marguerita Artschwager, 39:75
Keeler, R.F. (Richard), 29:57
Keller, K., 28:58; 33:69
Keung, Wing Ming, 64:71
Keville, Kathi, 26:52; 28:57; 36:71
The Killers Within: The Deadly Rise
of Drug-Resistant Bacteria (DTW),
58:7475
Kim, M., 44:69
Kindscher, Kelly, 14:10
Kinghorn, A. Douglas, 32:65
Kings American Dispensatory (MB),
15:14
Kingsbury, John M., 27:48
Kintzios, Spiridon E., 64:70
Ko, Kam-Ming, 64:70
Koch, Heinrich P., 37:64; 38:65
Book Reviews Index
Kock, Wolf-Geral, 67:75

Konner, Melvin, 20:44
Kowalchik, Claire, 14:11
Kracov, Danial A., 59:63
Krochmal, Arnold, 27:50
Krochmal, Connie, 27:50
Kuhnlein, Harriet V., 35:73
Kumar, Anup, 25:43
La Barre, Weston, 27:51

Lacour, M. (Michel), 34:71
Lad, Vasant, 10:14
Laird, Sarah A., 56:66; 59:64
The Last Rain Forests: A World
Conservation Atlas (SF), 27:47
The Last Sorcerer: Echoes of the
Rainforest, 59:64
Lavender: The Genus Lavandula,
58:77; 59:63
Lawson, Larry D., 37:64; 38:65;
44:67
Lebot, Vincent, 31:66
Lee, H., 62:77
Lee, Kuo-Hsiung, 64:70
Lees, Carlton B., 18:41
Leigh, Evelyn, 48:73
Letchamo, Wudenah, 60:74
Leung, Albert Y., 5:12; 10:13; 35:71;
53:73
Lewin, Lewis, 47:75
Lewington, Anna, 26:52
Lewis, Gillian, 40:62
Lewis, Walter H., 64:64
Li, Bao-zheng, 37:68
Li, Thomas S.C., 62:76
Li, Wen Y., 8:9
Liberti, Lawrence E., 18:38
Libster, Martha, 57:63
Libster, Martha M., 67:75
Lien, Eric J., 8:9
Lindstrom, Lamont, 31:66
Lis-Balchin, Maria, 58:77; 59:63;
65:72
List, P.H. (Paul), 32:63
Liu, Cheng-jun, 18:40; 37:68
Liu, Chongyun, 65:72
Living Liqueurs (SF), 18:40
Livingstone, Churchill, 38:68
Lloyd, John Uri, 15:14
Los Remedios: Traditional Herbal
HerbalGram index
Remedies of the Southwest (SF),

26:51
The Lost Amazon: The Photographic
Journey of Richard Evans Schultes
(MB), 65:7374
Lost Crops of the Incas: Little-Known
Plants of the Andes with Promise for
Worldwide Cultivation (MB), 27:51
The Lost Language of Plants (DTW),
60:7273
Lovejoy, Paul E., 36:65
Low Dog, Tieraona, 66:74
Lowe, David W., 26:54
Lu, Henry, 37:68
Ma, Qiming, 20:45

Mabberly, D.J., 18:41
Mabey, Richard, 20:41
Mabry, T.J. (Tom), 29:59
Madhusoodanan, K.J., 65:72
Maffei, Massimo, 59:62; 62:77
Magic and Medicine of Plants (MB),
10:13
Maillard, M., 38:70
Major Essential Oil-Bearing Plants of
India (SF), 25:43
Major Herbs of Ayurveda (SD),
58:7374
Majupuria, Trilok Chandra, 25:42
The Male Herbal (MB), 26:49
Manandhar, Narayan P., 56:66
Mann, John, 34:74
Manning, Martin, 59:64
Manual of Vascular Plants of
Northeastern United States and
Adjacent Canada (SF), 27:48
Mao, Xiaolan, 20:45
Maori Healing and Herbal (SF),
40:63
Mares, D., 62:77
Margolis, Carolyn, 27:50
Marles, Robin J., 56:67
Marsh, Joan, 25:46; 34:73
Marshall, Lynn, 35:67; 44:64,66;
53:74
Marston, A. (Andrew), 38:70
Martin, Gary J., 38:68
Martindale: The Complete Drug
Reference, 61:72
Martindales Extra Pharmacopoeia
66
(CH), 32:63
Martnez, Rodolfo Vasquez, 33:66
Materia Medica of Indo-Tibetan
Medicine (SF), 25:42
Mathre, Mary Lynn, 60:72
May, James A., 62:76
Mazza, G. (Joe), 35:72; 52:73
McCaleb, Rob, 48:73
McCoy, Doyle, 27:50
McGuffin, Michael, 40:59; 53:73
McKenna, Dennis J., 54:72
Medical Botany: Plants Affecting
Human Health, 2nd ed. (MB &
MJB), 64:6465
Medical Plants of the Desert and
Canyon West (MB), 22:43
Medical Terminologies: Classical
Origins (SF), 29:56
Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of
the Indian Ocean Islands (MB),
64:6566
Medicinal and Other Uses of North
American Plants: A Historical Survey
with Special Reference to the Eastern
Indian Tribes (SF), 22:45
Medicinal and Poisonous Legumes of
India (SF), 25:42
Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of
India (SF), 25:42
Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of
Qatar (SF), 39:77
Medicinal Herbs: A Compendium,
67:75
Medicinal Mushrooms: An Exploration
of Tradition, Healing, & Culture
(MB), 34:76
Medicinal Plants in Folk Tradition: An
Ethnobotany of Britain and Ireland
(AGS), 64:6869
Medicinal Plants in Folk Tradition: An
Ethnobotany of Britain and Ireland
(SF), 65:74
Medicinal Plants of China (SF), 7:12
Medicinal Plants of India (SF), 25:42
Medicinal Plants of Native America
(SF), 12:13
Medicinal Plants of Papua New
Guinea, Part 1: Morobe Province
(MB), 31:66
Medicinal Plants of South Africa
(MB), 43:6869
Medicinal Plants of the Pacific West
Book Reviews Index
(SF), 32:67
Medicinal Plants of the World (AGS),
62:73
Medicine Quest: In Search of Natures
Healing Secrets (RH), 52:7273
Medicines from the Earth: A Guide to
Healing Plants (MB), 10:13
Medieval Herbals: Illustrative
Traditions (CH), 54:72
Merlin, Mark, 31:66
Meskin, Mark S., 59:62
Messegue, Maurice, 30:61
Micozzi, Marc S., 66:74
Miller, George Oxford, 29:58
Miller, Glenn E., 59:65; 67:74
Miller, Richard Alan, 27:49
Mills, Simon Y., 9:11; 29:55; 54:70
Minlati, E. (Enrico), 35:72
Miracle Cures (SF), 41:61
The Miracle of Stevia: Discover the
Healing Power of Natures Herbal
Sweetener, 62:76
Misra, L.N., 25:43
Mistletoe: The Genus Viscum, 58:77
Mitchell, William A., 60:74; 65:70
Modified Citrus Pectin (MCP), A
Super Nutraceutical, 64:71
Moerman, Daniel E., 12:13; 46:72
Monteleone, Leslie, 56:67
Moore, Michael, 22:43; 26:51; 32:67
Morales, Edmundo, 27:51
Morien, Krista, 48:73
Morin, Nancy R., 31:71
Mosbys Handbook of Drug-Herb and
Drug-Supplement Interactions,
60:72
Mosbys Handbook of Herbs and
Natural Supplements, 2nd ed.,
62:76
Muir, Alister D., 64:70
Mukherjee, Pulok K., 59:64
Muller-Ebeling, Claudia, 60:73
Mulligan, Gerald A., 27:50
Munro, Derek B., 27:50
Murder, Magic and Medicine (DA),
34:7475
Murray, Michael T., 29:55; 34:69;
49:74
Murray, Michael t., 59:62
HerbalGram index
Nabhan, Gary, 22:43

Naegele, Thomas A., 39:76
Naeser, Margaret A., 26:48
Narcissus and Daffodil, 64:71
Nathan, Amy, 10:14
National Institute for the Control
of Pharmaceutical and Biological
Products, 20:45
National Research Council, 27:51
The National Wildflower Research
Centers Wildflower Handbook
(MB), 21:43
Native American Ethnobotany (SF),
46:7273
Native Plants of Commercial
Importance (MB), 27:49
Native Roots: How Indians Enriched
America (MB), 27:45
Natural Compounds in Cancer
Therapy: Promising Nontoxic
Antitumor Agents from Plants
& Other Natural Sources (LS),
57:6263
Natural Dietary Supplements Pocket
Reference (AG), 54:72
Natural Health, Natural Medicine
(MB), 23:44
Natural Medicine Instructions for
Patients, 59:6263
The Natural Pregnancy Bood: Herbs,
Nutrition, and Other Holistic
Choices (MB2), 65:7475
Natural Product Medicine: A Scientific
Guide to Foods, Drugs, Cosmetics
(SF), 18:38,42
Natural Remedies: Their Origins and
Uses, 62:76
Natural Resources and Human Health:
Plants of Medicinal and Nutritional
Value (SF), 29:57
Natural Standard Herb & Supplement
Handbook: A Clinical Bottom Line,
66:74
Naturally Healthy Babies and Children
(MB2), 66:71
The Nature Doctor: A Manual of
Traditional and Complementary
Natures Heartland: Native Plant
Communities of the Great Plains
67
(SF), 27:50
Needham, Joseph, 12:13
Neuwinger, Hans Dietter, 43:64,68
The New Age Herbalist (SF), 20:42
The New Healing Herbs (MB), 55:68
The New Holistic Herbal (MB), 26:50
The New Honest Herbal (MB),
18:36,43
Ni, Maoshing, 37:68
The No-Drugs Guide to Better Health
(RM), 7:12
Non-Prescription Products:
Formulations & Features (MB),
39:78
North American Trees (MB), 27:49
The Nursing Mothers Herbal, 62:77
OConnor, Audrey H., 7:11

Ody, Penelope, 31:70
Of People and Plants (MB), 30:61
Official Herbs: Botanical Substances in
the United States Pharmacopoeias,
1820-1990 (MB), 27:47
The Official World Wildlife Fund
Guide to Endangered Species of
North America (SF), 26:54
Ogihara, Yukio, 64:70
Okpako, David T., 41:63
Omaye, Stanley T., 59:62
One Hundred and One Botanists (SF),
35:72
One Hundred Roadside Wildflowers
of the Southwest Woodlands (MB),
27:50
One River: Explorations and
Discoveries in the Amazon Rain
Forest (excerpt), 38:3239,6364
Only the Essentials: A Concise
Aromatherapy Reference Guide,
66:74
Oregano: The Genera Origanum and
Lippia, 64:70
Ortiz de Montellano, Bernard R.,
27:45
Out of the Earth: The Essential Book of
Herbal Medicine (SF), 29:55
Outline Guide to Chinese Herbal
Patent Medicines in Pill Form (SF),
26:48
Owen, David, 59:62
Book Reviews Index
Owensby, Clenton E., 27:49

The Oxford Book of Health Foods,
61:71
The Paleolithic Prescription: A Program

of Diet and Exercise and a Design
for Living (JAD), 20:44
Pankhurst, Richard, 35:71
Pape, Stuart M., 59:63
Parrotta, John A., 60:73
Passion Flowers (SF), 27:47
Pau DArco (SF), 36:6667
Paulson, Annie, 21:43
PDR for Herbal Medicines, 2nd Ed.
(DA), 58:7576
PDR for Herbal Medicines, 3rd ed.,
66:74
PDR for Herbal Medicines (VT),
46:7374
Peppers: The Domesticated Capsicums,
6:12
Peterson Field Guide to Medicinal
Plants and Herbs of Eastern and
Central North America (MB),
53:7475
Peterson Field Guide to Western Trees
(MB), 27:50
Petrides, George A., 27:50
Petrides, Olivia, 27:50
Petropoulos, Georgios A., 64:71
The Peyote Cult (MB), 27:51
Peyote Religion: A History (MB),
27:51
Phantastica (MB), 47:75
Pharmacognosy: Phytochemistry,
Medicinal Plants, 2nd Ed. (JC),
51:77
Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry,
Pharmacognosy (SF), 16:1819
Pharmacognosy and
Pharmacobiotechnology (MB),
37:66
Phillips, Roger, 22:45
Phillipson, J. David, 24:49
Philp, Richard B., 62:77; 64:66
Phytochemical Dictionary: A
Handbook of Bioactive Compounds
from Plants (MB), 29:5859
Phytochemicals in Nutrition and
HerbalGram index
Health, 59:62
Phytochemistry of Plants Used in
Traditional Medicine (VT), 38:70
71
The Phytochemistry of the Flora of
Qatar (SF), 24:47
Phytomedicine: International Journal of
Phytotherapy and Phytopharmacology
(CH), 51:7576
Phytomedicines for Respiratory Tract
Diseases, 59:64
Phytomedicines of Europe: Chemistry
and Biological Activity (SF),
44:6769
Phytopharmaceutical Technology (MB),
32:6364
Pierce, Alan, 59:64
Pizzorno, Joseph E., Jr., 59:62
Pizzorno, Lara U., 59:62
Planetary Herbology (JAD; SF),
20:4243
The Plant Book: A Portable Dictionary
of the Higher Plants (SF), 18:41
Plant-Derived Antimycotics, 62:77
Plant Form: An Illustrated Guide to
Flowering Plant Morphology (SF),
26:52
Plant Intoxicants: A Classic Text on
the Use of Mind-Altering Plants
(DMK), 40:6061
Plant Medicine in Practice: Using the
Teachings of John Bastyr, 60:74
Plant Medicine in Practice: Using
the Teachings of John Bastyr (EY),
65:7072
Plant Spirit Medicine (BCB), 41:62
63
Planta Medica (CH), 52:6869
Plants, People, and Culture: The
Science of Ethnobotany (excerpt),
40:5455
Plants, People, and Culture: The
Science of Ethnobotany (MB),
37:6364
Plants and People of Nepal (CK),
56:6667
Plants and People of the Golden
Triangle: Ethnobotany of the Hill
Tribes of Northern Thailand (TF),
31:67
Plants and Their Names: A Concise
Dictionary (SF), 35:71
68
Plants for People (SF), 26:52

Plants in Indigenous Medicine and
Diet: Behavioral Approaches (MB),
10:14
Plants of Haida Gwaii, 67:75
Plants of the Gods: Their Sacred,
Healing and Hallucinogenic Powers,
60:73
Plants of the Rio Grande Delta (KC),
37:70
Plotkin, Mark, 58:74
Plotkin, Mark J., 29:56; 31:68;
39:74; 45:73; 52:72
Poisonous and Medicinal Plants (SF),
24:48
Poisonous Plants: Proceedings of the
Third International Symposium
(SF), 29:57,62
Poisonous Plants of Canada (MB),
27:50
Porter, Roy, 36:65
Potters Herbal Cyclopedia, 60:75
Potters New Cyclopedia of Botanical
Drugs and Preparations (SF), 21:43
Powers-Rogers, Bev, 18:40
A Practical Guide to Edible & Useful
Plants (MB), 15:15
Prescription for Extinction: Endangered
Species and Patented Oriental
Medicines in Trade (SF), 34:7273
Preston, Richard J., Jr., 27:49
The Principles and Practice of
Phytotherapy: Modern Herbal
Medicine (DH), 54:7071
Principles of Holistic Skin Therapy
with Herbal Essences (MB), 15:16
Prospecting for Drugs in Ancient
and Medieval European Texts: A
Scientific Approach (JY), 42:7071
Protocol Journal of Botanical Medicine
(MB), 37:7172
Pueraria, 64:71
Pulmonarias and the Borage Family,
61:72
Puri, H.S., 64:70
Pyrethrum Flowers: Production,
Chemistry, Toxicology, and Uses
(SF), 36:7273
Book Reviews Index
Quality Control Methods for Medicinal

Plant Materials (MB), 47:7475
Quality Control of Herbal Drugs:
An Approach to Evaluation of
Botanicals, 59:64
Quattrocchi, Umberto, 49:75
Quistad, Gary B., 36:72
Rady, Virginia B., 7:11; 15:16

Raffauf, R.E., 62:77
Raffauf, Robert F., 24:46; 31:68
Rai, M., 62:77
Rainforest Remedies: One Hundred
Healing Herbs of Belize (MB),
31:69
Rare and Endangered Plants of Oregon
(SF), 27:48
Rasayana: Ayurvedic Herbs for
Longevity and Rejuvenation, 64:70
Rational Phytotherapy: A Physicians
Guide to Herbal Medicine, 3rd Ed.
(JAD), 42:7172
Rational Phytotherapy: A Physicians
Guide to Herbal Medicine, 4th Ed.
(MB), 53:75
Ratsch, Christian, 60:73
Ravindran, P.N., 65:72; 66:74
Reich, Mikulas, 36:65
Reid, Daniel R., 12:13
Reid, Walter V., 35:74
Reishi Mushroom: Herb of Spiritual
Potency and Medical Wonder (MB),
23:44
Religious & Useful Plants of Nepal &
India (SF), 25:42
The Rhodiola Revolution, 65:72
The Rhodiola Revolution (MB), 66:70
Richardson, Alfred, 37:70
Richter, Rowena K., 59:63
Riddle, John M., 16:19; 29:56;
45:70
Riedlinger, Thomas J., 27:51
Riley, Murdock, 40:63
Rister, Robert S., 61:71
Rizk, A.M. (Abdel-Fattah), 24:47;
39:77
Roadside Trees and Shrubs of
Oklahoma (MB), 27:50
HerbalGram index
Robbers, James E., 16:18; 37:66

Robineau, L. (Lionel), 27:46
Rodales Illustrated Encyclopedia of
Herbs (MB), 14:11
Rogers, Brant, 18:40
Romm, Aviva Jill, 65:74; 66:71
Root, Waverly, 10:13
Roselt, Gerhard, 24:47
Rosemary Remembered (BJ), 37:71
Ross, Jeremy, 64:71
Roush, Robert A., 60:74
Rowe, Raymond C., 61:72
Rubin, Paul D., 59:63
Russo, Ethan, 51:76; 59:64; 60:72;
66:71
Rutten, Alphons M.G., 58:77
Sacred and Herbal Healing Beers:

The Secrets of Ancient Fermentation
(MB), 48:74
The Sacred Mushroom Seeker: Essays
for R. Gordon Wasson (MB), 27:51
Saez, Francisco, 64:71
Sage Group International, 46:75
Salad (MB), 10:14
Sandberg, Finn, 62:76
Sastun: My Apprenticeship (WD),
33:6465
Satyavati, G.V., 25:42
Sauers Herbal Cures: Americas First
Book of Totanic Healing, 58:77
Sawyer, Timothy L., Jr., 67:75
Scarborough, John, 29:56
Schaus, Fernando Witting, 52:70
Schleiffer, Hedwig, 40:60
Schmidt, P.C. (Peter), 32:63
Schultes, R.E., 62:77
Schultes, Richard Evans, 17:22;
24:46; 31:68; 36:70; 60:73
Schulz, Volker, 42:71; 53:75
Science and Civilization in China; v.6:
Biology and Biological Technology
(SF), 12:13
The Science and Romance of Selected
Herbs Used in Medicine and
Religious Ceremony (SF), 16:19
The Scientific and Technical Profile of
the Genus Thymus (MB), 60:74
75
Scott, Alan Haxton, 40:62
69
Scott, Julian, 59:63

Sea Buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides L.): Production and Utilization
(MB), 62:74
Seaman, F. (Fred), 29:59
Seeds of Change: A Quincentennial
Commemoration (MB), 27:50
Selection, Preparations and
Pharmacological Evaluation of Plant
Material (SF), 41:6364
Shahi, Surendra Bahadur, 60:73
Shamanism and Tantra in the
Himalayas, 60:73
The Shamans Apprentice: A Tale of the
Amazon Rain Forest (IS), 45:7374
Shanley, Patricia, 59:64
Sharma, Ashok, 25:43
Shen, Yong-Su, 64:70
Shengmai San, 64:70
Sherratt, Andrew, 36:65
Sheskey, Paul J., 61:72
Shippmann, U. (Uwe), 43:69
Shnayerson, Michael, 58:74
Sho-Saiko-To: Scientific Evaluation
and Clinical Applications, 64:70
Shores, Sandie, 62:76
Shostak, Marjorie, 20:44
Siegel, Ronald K., 22:44
Simon, James E., 18:42; 23:43
Singh, Yadhu N., 66:72
Sixty Medicinal Plants from the
Peruvian Amazon: Ecology,
Ethnomedicine, and Bioactivity
(JAD), 52:7071
Skenderi, Gazmend, 63:77
Skenderi,, Gazmend, 62:77
Skidmore-Roth, Linda, 62:76
Snow, Alice Micco, 58:77
Snow, Alice Micco, 67:72
Soejarto, D.D. (Djaja), 27:46
Sofowora, Abayomi, 18:41
software reviews
Chinese Herbal Medicine: The
Formulary for Windows (CH),
37:7273
The Herbalist (CD-ROM) (SF),
38:7273
Sonoita Plain: Views from a
Southwestern Grassland, 66:74
Southern Herb Growing (MB),
14:1011
Speedie, Marilyn Kay, 37:66
Book Reviews Index
Spencer, John W., 60:75

Spencer, R. (Roger), 42:69
Spinella, Marcello, 67:75
Spoerke, David G., Jr., 28:54
Stahl-Biskup, Elisabeth, 64:71
Stamets, Paul, 54:71
Stans, Susan Enns, 58:77; 67:72
The State of Medicinal Plants Research
in Nigeria (SF), 18:41
Staying Healthy with Nutrition:
The Complete Guide to Diet &
Nutritional Medicine (MB),
29:5455
Stearn, William T., 62:77; 65:74
Steiner, Richard P., 24:48
Steinhoff, Barbara, 64:64
Stella, A. (Alain), 37:65
Stepp, John R., 62:76
Stewart, Omer C., 27:51
Stitt, Paul A., 26:52
Strehlow, Karin Anderson, 30:60
Strehlow, Wighard, 30:60
Structure Activity Relationship Analysis
of Anticancer Chinese Drugs and
Related Plants (SF), 8:910
Sugisawa, Hiroshi, 30:62
Sustainable Harvest and Marketing of
Rain Forest Products (SF), 29:5657
Swallowing Clouds (SD), 37:68
Swanson, Faith H., 7:11; 15:16
Sweetman, Sean C., 61:72
A Synchronized Checklist of the
Vascular Flora of the United States,
Canada, and Greenland (SF),
33:6768
Synge, Hugh, 27:46
Szczawinski, Adam F., 27:49
Tales of a Shamans Apprentice

(excerpt), 39:73
Tales of a Shamans Apprentice (JAD),
31:6869
Tandon, Smt. N. (Neeraj), 25:42
Tang, W. (Weici), 32:66
The Tao of Nutrition (SD), 37:68
Tapping the Green Market:
Certification & Management of
Non-Timber Forest Products (SK),
59:6466
Taxus, 64:70
HerbalGram index
Tays, Natalie, 56:67

Tea: Bioactivity and Therapeutic
Potential, 64:70
Teeguarden, Ron, 13:14
ten Kate, Kerry, 56:66
Teranishi, Roy, 30:62
The Textbook of Advanced Herbology
(MB), 28:5758
Textbook of Complementary and
Alternative Medicine, 60:7475
Thai Medicinal Plants Recommended
for Primary Health Care System
(SF), 31:67
The Healing Power of Chinese Herbs
and Medicinal Recipes, 67:75
The Pharmacopoeia of the United
States of America: Facsimile of the
First Edition (1820), 67:75
The Wild Vegetarian Cookbook (MB),
66:7273
Theiss, Barbara, 25:44
Theiss, Peter, 25:44
This Way Forward for Chinese
Medicine, 62:77
Thompson, L.U. (Lilian), 45:75
Thompson, William A.R., 10:13
Thyme: The Genus Thymus, 64:71
Thyme of Death (BJ), 37:71
Tierney, Gail D., 37:70
Tierra, Lesley, 62:77
Tierra, Michael, 20:42; 28:57; 60:73
Timme, S. Lee, 27:50
Tisserand, Robert, 38:68
Tobacco and Shamanism in South
America (MB), 27:51
Torres, Eliseo Cheo, 67:75
Toxic Plants: Dangerous to Humans
and Animals (MB), 48:75
The Toxicology of Botanical Medicines
(TK), 55:68
Trade in Prunus africana and the
Implementation of CITES (SF),
43:6970
Traditional Plant Foods of Canadian
Indigenous Peoples: Nutrition,
Botany, and Use (MB), 35:7374
Trease and Evans Pharmacognosy
(MB), 30:6364
Treating Cancer with Herbs: An
Integrative Approach, 60:73
Trivieri, Larry Jr., 58:77
Tschirch, Claus O., 67:75
70
Tseng, Angela, 65:72

Tucker, Arthur O., 53:73
Tull, Delena, 15:15; 29:58
Turner, Nancy, 67:75
Turner, Nancy J., 27:49; 35:73
Tyler, Varro E., 10:13; 16:18; 18:36;
32:65; 33:67; 37:66; 42:71; 53:75
Ulbricht, Catherine E., 66:74

Upton, Roy, 40:59
Urtica: Therapeutic and Nutritional
Aspects of Stinging Nettles, 62:77
U.S. Tea is Hot Report (EL), 46:75
Useful Plants of Ghana: West African
Uses of Wild and Cultivated Plants
(MB), 31:69
The Useful Wild Plants of Texas, the
Southeastern and Southwestern
United States, the Southern Plains,
and Northern Mexico, v.1 (excerpt),
44:6465
and Northern Mexico, v.1 (MB),
35:6668
and Northern Mexico, v.1 (WL),
44:66
and Northern Mexico, v.2 (MB),
53:74
Users Guide to Nutritional
Supplements, 61:72
Van Oudtshoorn, Bosch, 43:68

Van Wyk, Ben-Erik, 43:68
Vander Kloet, S.P. (Sam), 27:49
Vanderplank, John, 27:47
Vaughan, J.G., 61:71
Vegetables as Medicine (SD), 37:68
Vetiveria: The Genus Vetiveria (JAD),
59:6263
Vettorazzi, Gaston, 61:72
Book Reviews Index
Vine of the Soul, 62:77

Vine of the Soul: Medicine Men, Their
Plants and Rituals in the Colombian
Amazonia (MB), 31:68
Viola, Herman J., 27:50
Virmani, O.P., 25:43
Vitamins: Complete Guide to Vitamins,
Minerals, and Supplements (CDO),
17:2223
Vitex: The Womens Herb, 62:77
Vitex: The Womens Herb (LT),
66:7374
Vlamis, Gregory, 10:13
Vogel, H.C.A. (Alfred), 30:60
von Bibra, Baron Ernst, 40:60
von Reis, S. (Siri), 36:70
Wagner, H. (Hildebert), 21:44;

26:49
Walter, Kerry S., 45:74
Weatherford, Jack, 27:45
Weaver, William Woys, 58:77
Weed, Susan S., 15:14
Weeds of the West (SF), 27:46
Weil, Andrew, 18:37; 23:44
Weiner, Michael A., 27:50
Weiss, Gaea, 10:14
Weiss, Rudolf Fritz, 20:40; 50:76
Weiss, Shandor, 10:14
Welden, Glen, 60:74
Weller, Paul J., 61:72
Wen, Huaan, 20:45
Weniger, B. (Bernard), 27:46
Werbach, Melvin R., 34:69; 49:74
Werbach, Melvyn R., 59:65
Westcott, Neil D., 64:70
Weverka, Peter, 60:72
When Healing Becomes a Crime: The
Amazing Story of the Hoxsey Cancer
Clinics and the Return of Alternative
Therapies (SB), 50:7576
Where the Gods Reign: Plants and
People of the Colombian Amazon
(SF), 17:22
Whitson, T.D. (Tom), 27:46
Why George Should Eat Broccoli (SF),
26:52
Wichtl, Max, 33:63
Wilbert, Johannes, 27:51
Wild Food (MB), 22:45
HerbalGram index
Wild Plants of the Pueblo Province

(BS), 37:70
Wildflowers across America (MB),
18:41
Wildflowers of Mississippi (MB), 27:50
Wildflowers of Texas (MB), 10:13
Willard, Terry, 13:14; 23:44; 28:57;
34:74
Williams, Michele A., 66:74
Williamson, Elizabeth M., 21:43;
41:63; 58:73; 60:75; 62:77
The Wise Women Herbal for the
Childbearing Year (MB), 15:14
Wiseman, Nigel, 36:69
Witches Bane (BJ), 37:71
Wofford, B. Eugene, 27:50
Women and Cannabis, 60:72
Womens Health in Complementary
and Integrative Medicine: A Clinical
Guide, 66:74
Woodley, Ellen, 31:66
World Health Organization, 47:74
Wren, R.C. (Richard), 21:43
Wright, C.W., 57:65
Wyndham, Felice S., 62:76
Zee, A., 37:68

Zhong, Yichen, 20:45
Zulu Medicinal Plants: An Inventory
(JAD), 40:62
Xochi Speaks (JW), 40:6162

Xu, Yuehan, 20:45
Yamamoto, T. (Takehiko), 44:69

Yang, Sue, 65:72
Yang, Yifan, 61:73
Yarnell, Eric, 60:75; 61:72
Yen, Kun-Ying, 36:69
Ying, Jianzhe, 20:45
Ying, Zhou Zhong, 58:77
The Yoga of Herbs (MB), 10:14
Young, Anthony L., 39:74
Your Nature, Your Health: Chinese
Herbs in Constitutional Therapy,
13:14
Yuan, Chun-Su, 60:75
Yue, Chongxi, 28:56
Zarger, Rebecca K., 62:76

Zdero, C., 29:59
71
Illustrations Index
ILLUSTRATIONS INDEX
A-SNAPP team, 51:14

ABC board of trustees, 57:10; 64:10;
65:11
ABC employees, 65:11
ABC safety information label, 59:89
ABC website, 53:9; 57:9
Abies procera, 51:25
Aboca Museum, 65:5057
Abrus precatorius, 29:cover
Acacia pruinocarpa, 65:42
Acacia senegal, 65:25
Acacia thorn necklace, 29:28
ACEER Canopy Walkway, 47:13;
51:60; 52:10; 56:8
ACEER garden produce, 51:60
ACEER station, 51:56; 61:14
Achillea clypeolata stamp, 30:19
Acorus calamus, 25:7; 44:27
Acquaye, Dan, 65:19,67
Actaea racemosa, 55:1819; 60:16;
61:35; 62:20; 66:24
Adams, Jim, 57:8
Adams, Vicki, 57:8
Adansonia digitata stamp, 36:74
Adenanthera paronia, 29:cover
Adenium obesum stamp, 36:34
Adenium sinakebse stamp, 36:34
Adenophora triphylla, 57:33
Adonis vernalis, 45:17
Adonis vernalis stamps, 36:34
35,41,76; 45:17
Aesculus hippocastanum, 31:13; 38:15;
45:23; 46:31; 52:48; 53:57
African medical statuary, 47:5661
Agapanthus africanus, 47:62
Agaricus blazei, 56:29
Agrimonia eupatoria, 65:10
Akan goldweight, Ghana, 47:57
Aklilu, Selam, 44:9,10
Alaniz, Josa, 44:57
Alaniz, Virginia, 49:46
albahaca, 41:35
Albanian herb traders, 49:1415
Aleurites molucanna necklace, 29:29
Allionia incarnata, 44:64
Allium canadense, 35:67
Allium cepa, 18:16; 25:6; 61:45
HerbalGram index
Allium sativum
bulbs, 29:18; 31:11; 33:13; 36:54;
42:10; 44:40; 61:47
cloves, 44:17; 61:44
drawings, 23:9
fields, 32:38
plants, 26:27; 45:24; 46:6; 47:27
Aloe barbadensis, 60:29
Aloe capitata, 65:2021
Aloe vera, 22:12; 23:14; 32:12;
36:20; 49:cover; 66:40
Aloe vera stamp, 30:76
Aloe vulgaris, 36:45
Alophia drummondii, 44:65
Alstatt, Les, 66:19
Althaea officinalis, 32:39
Althaea rosea stamp, 31:74
Alvarado, Querubin Queta, 48:29
Amazon forest mapping project,
57:17
Amazon River sunset, 51:5859
Amazonian produce, 51:63
amber, 38:12
American Dispensatory, 42:54
American Society of Horticultural
Science Annual Conference visitors, 65:11
Ampofo, Oku, 31:47,49; 43:62
Amwega, Adenath, 43:43
Anacardium occidentale, 60:32; 67:38
Ananas comosus, 39:17; 49:59
Anderson, Edward F. (Ted), 55:71
Andrews, Jean, 31:52
Andrographis paniculata, 62:25; 66:26
Anemopsis californica, 39:13
Angelica sinensis, 38:4
Anna, Yaah Bongbvemla, 60:44
Annickia chlorantha, 60:40
Annona muricata, 41:47
Anthemis nobilis, 60:31
Antirhea bifurcata, 64:37
Antonio (Don Antonio), 33:34,42
44; 67:36
Apache Maiden Gathering
Medicine (Duke Sine), 51:38
apothecary (in Navois Poems) (misidentified as bathhouse; corrected
59:70), 57:46
apothecary shops (ancient), 24:37;
42:43; 57:41; 65:54
Aransas Refuge (Texas), 35:68
Arboretum, tour group at US
72
National, 44:9
Archaefructus sinensis, 62:19
Arctium lappa, 4:29; 46:16; 49:37;
50:44; 66:43
Arctium minus, 39:87
Arctostaphylos patula, 40:19
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, 48:56; 49:62
Areca catachu, 38:11
Argemone albiflora, 31:56
aromatherapy depicted in Egyptian
painting, 57:47
Aronia melanocarpa, 51:49
Artemisia annua, 23:27; 40:20; 41:19
Artemisia tridentata, 44:32
Arvigo, Rosita, 27:36; 35:40,57
Asarum caudatum, 48:56
Asclepias asperula, 35:69
Asclepias syriaca, 32:10
Asclepias tuberosa, 38:43; 63:58
Asclepias viridis, 38:4546
Asimina triloba, 56:18
Aspalanthus linearis, 59:cover,3444
Asplenium adiantuna-nigrum, 25:14
Astragalus membranaceus, 21:16; 23:
cover; 29:21; 36:56; 64:45
Atkins Medicinal Plant Garden
(Dorothy Bradley Atkins), 60:60
Atractylodes macrocephala, 45:22
Atriplex spp., 40:20
Atropa belladonna, 28:42; 35:2526;
41:28; 60:61
Atropa belladonna stamp, 42:73
Aureolaria virginica, 38:43
Avicenna, 42:43
Avon Foundation Comprehensive
Breast Center Sanctuary Garden,
62:5860
Ayurvedic medicine shop, 40:55
Azadirachta indica, 35:33; 48:21
Azerbaijani health resort, 57:48
Babylonian medicine, 42:34

Bacopa monnieri, 66:23
Badianus Manuscript, 27:1317
Baillon, Henri, 36:28
Balick, Michael, 27:36; 48:14; 57:10;
61:13; 64:10; 66:16
Bamenda, Cameroon medicinal plant
market, 60:45
Illustrations Index

Banisteriopsis rusbayna, 39:58
Baobab stamps, 36:39
Barasoma betulina, 50:16
bark harvesting, 31:48
Barnes, Sean, 66:14
Barriga, Hernando Garcia, 38:35
basket of herbs, 43:7
Bastyr, John, 35:64; 42:56
Bastyr University, 36:24
bathhouse (in Persian miniature
book), 57:47
baths, Roman and Turkish (in
Rimmels Book of Perfumes), 57:49
baths at Naftalan, Azerbaijan, 57:48
Bearden, Matt, 51:46
Beckwith, Shirley, 48:10
beer can, B-to-the-E, 65:62
beetle (Klamath weed) monument,
29:7
Belamcanda chinensis, 58:7,46,49
Beln Market, Iquitos, 51:62
Belize coast, 35:34
Belize flag, 32:34
Bender, George, 42:47
Benninger, Jon, 58:12
Bentiana acaulis, 25:13
Berberis vulgaris, 46:46; 49:39; 53:53
Betula lenta, 36:18
Betz, Joseph, 48:13
Beutler, John, 57:12
Bidens cernua, 51:50
Bigelow (Jacob) books, 63:5254
bilobalide chemical structures, 67:47
Bismarkia nobilis, 50:61
Bitter Oil laxative, 37:27
Bixa orellana, 31:21; 32:3031;
41:46; 51:60,62
Blackwood, Shadie, 44:57
Blaschka, Leopold and Rudolf, 28:26
Blaschka residence, 28:27
blowgun demonstration, 48:11
Blumenthal, Mark, 36:8; 40:8;
52:8,10; 56:15; 57:10,13; 58:9;
59:10; 62:11
Bombardelli, Ezio, 64:18
Boophane disticha, 43:64
HerbalGram index
Booth, Gary, 40:13

Borago officinalis, 34:19
bossiedoktor, 43:46
Boswellia serrata, 61:36
Botanical garden (in Hattons
Handbook of Plant and Floral
Ornament), 24:cover,24
bottles, medicine, 42:5,52; 47:10;
65:57; 66:24
bottles of oil, stoppered, 57:52
bottling machine, 53:51
Boyle, Wade, 31:65
Brady, Lynn R., 28:67
Brekhman, Israel, 34:67
Brevoort, Peggy, 47:19; 64:10
Bridgeoporus nobilissimus, 51:2527
Brinker, Francis, 42:56
Brinkhuis, Michael, 47:67
British rhubarb collection, 36:30
Brooke Army Medical Center interns,
67:10
Brown, Donald J., 52:22
Brown, Janet, 46:11
Brown, Jerry, 49:16; 51:14; 65:67
Brunicardi, Cathy, 49:10
Bupleurum chinense, 36:15; 43:13
Bursera simaruba, 35:36
Burton, Dan, 53:14
butterfly in Amazon rainforest, 53:8
Caesalpinia bonduc, 29:27

Caesalpinia echinata, 32:32
Cajilog, Lilia Adecer, 44:57
calendula field in Egypt, 43:48
Calendula officinalis, 20:13; 43:6
Calendula officinalis stamp, 30:19
Calophyllum inophyllum, 63:9,2629
Camellia sinensis, 36:16; 37:cover,7,
3345; 41:20; 44:18,38; 48:24;
50:25; 55:15
Cameroon healers, 47:9; 60:44
Cameroon map, 60:3839
Camptotheca acuminata, 40:21
Cannabis sativa, 38:57; 46:15,21;
48:1617; 60:14; 61:60
Canopy Walkway, 47:13; 51:60;
73
52:10; 56:8
Capsicum annuum, 35:67; 36:50;
40:10; 44:13; 46:37; 49:53
Capsicum spp., 25:38; 26:6; 27:20
Cardellina, John, 57:13
Carica papaya, 49:58; 67:37
carmine, 32:33
Case Hill renovations, 42:7
Case Mill Homestead, 39:89; 40:6
7; 41:8; 44:67,61; 45:89; 46:9
Cassia alata, 41:38
Cassia angustifolia, 39:26; 49:61
Castalia odorata, 63:35
Castao, Melissa, 65:13
Castanospermum australe, 38:42
Catfish-Man of the Woods, 49:46
Catharanthus roseus, 29:13; 38:46;
40:20
Cathula edulis, 32:49
Caulophyllum thalictroides, 41:7;
57:33
Caventou, Joseph-Bienaim, 42:45
Cedrelopsis grevei, 43:37
Cellulose Valley Technology Park
(New South Wales), 48:69
Celosia argentea, 58:51
Centaurea americana, 31:52
Centaurea benedicta, 60:36
Centaurea cyanus, 28:29
Centella asiatica, 28:32; 36:17;
53:66; 55:14
Cerbera lactaria, 60:34
Cerbera odollam, 60:34
Cerbera venenifera, 60:cover,33
Certain Renewal (Dana Tiger),
51:42
Chamaemelum nobile, 33:9; 53:40;
60:31
Chamaemelum nobile secretory
glands, 53:cover,40
Chamis, Cassie, 59:12
cheetahs at Masai Mara, 43:45
Chelidonium majus, 67:27
Chelone glabra, 33:30
chemical structures
bilobalide, 67:47
iridoid glycosides, 65:40
Chief Two Moon Meridas,
37:7,25,30
Chimaphila umbellata, 48:56
Illustrations Index
Chinese (ancient) medicine, 42:35

Chinnock, Julie, 40:55
Chionanthus virginicus, 33:31
Chippewa grave posts, 26:8
Chironia baccifera, 43:43
Chisos Basin, Big Bend (Texas),
35:68
chocolate, 37:7,50
Choctaw Medicine Woman
(Norma Howard), 51:37
Christie, Tana and Joe, 44:6
chromatogram of hyperforin, 63:41
Chrysanthemum morifolium, 50:28
Chuwa Yacu Bolivia musicians,
59:10
Cichorium intybus, 18:9; 31:55
Cichorium intybus stamp, 33:70
Cimicifuga racemosa, 41:50; 44:38;
45:cover,7,3539,45,47
Cinnamomum camphora, 37:15
Cinnamomum zeylanicum, 32:13
Cissampelos capensis, 43:45,46
Citrus aurantium, 57:23
Citrus hystrix, 43:36
Citrus limon, 32:15; 35:16; 40:17
Citrus paradisi, 35:54
Citrus reticulata, 23:10
Cividanes, Steve, 54:33
Claytonia sibirica, 48:56
Clematis armandii, 48:45
Clerodendrum paniculatum, 64:39
Clymers Natures Healing Agents,
42:51
Cnicus benedictus, 50:42; 60:36;
67:12
coast of Belize, 35:34
coast of New Zealand, 53:29
Coba, Huepe and Nama, 27:32
cochineal, 32:33
Codonopsis pilosula, 54:39; 64:
cover,48
Codonopsis tangshen, 45:22; 54:40
Coix lacryma-jobi, 45:22
Cola nitida, 49:54
Colchicum autumnale stamp, 35:76
Commiphora myrrha, 66:44
Comocladia dodonaea, 34:40
Congolese Bena Lulua mortar, 47:
cover
Conseil, Dominique, 56:60
Consortium of Academic Health
Centers for Integrative Medicine
HerbalGram index
members, 66:10
Convallaria majalis, 27:7
Convallaria majalis stamps, 36:35
36,40,75
Cooks Physio-Medical Dispensatory,
42:50
Copper Canyon (Mexico), 34:
cover,4445
Cordus, Valerius, 42:29
Cordyceps sinensis, 22:37
Coriandrum sativum, 24:6
Coriolus versicolor, 54:28
Corydalis tuberosa, 31:30
Costello, Jim, 55:8; 57:8
Cotyledon orbiculata, 43:cover
Counts, Don, 52:8,10
Couroupita guianensis, 31:20
Cox, Paul, 40:13; 42:12
Coyne, Kathleen, 65:14; 67:11
Crataegus coccinea, 22:33
Crataegus laevigata, 30:27; 67:24
Crataegus monogyna, 22:28; 61:30
Crataegus monogyna stamp, 40:64
Crataegus oxycantha, 22:1920,26
Crataegus pinnatifida, 34:11
Crataegus pyracantha, 22:22
Crataegus spp., 43:18; 46:41; 57:24
25
Crawford, Amanda McQuade, 48:11
Crazy Bull, Phil, 44:57
creek near Pedernales River (Texas),
35:68
CRN ads for DSHEA, 59:14
Croton fragilis, 34:48
Croton lechleri, 49:49
Crow, Tismal, 56:61
Cryptolepis sanguinolenta, 31:47;
60:5458
Cuc, Antonio, 27:9; 42:60
Cuc, Juana, 42:60
cultures of western North America,
62:4041
Curcuma longa, 37:18; 41:11; 49:30
Curcuma longa, powdered, 53:64
Cymbopogon citratus, 33:38; 41:42;
51:60
Cynara scolymus, 36:61; 37:16;
44:21; 53:9; 55:16; 67:12
cypress miniature, 49:77
cypress tree (in Ganjavis Khamsa),
74
57:45
Cypripedium acaule, 24:12; 39:14
Cypripedium kentuckiense (C. calceolus), 41:31
Cyrenaica (Libya) coins, 48:4648
Danish porcelain, 23:8

Daphne cneorum, 38:44
Dasylirion texanum, 35:66
Datura inoxia, 34:44
Datura metel, 47:9
Datura stramonium, 24:17; 29:33;
63:59; 67:38
Datura stramonium necklace, 29:32
Davis, Talmadge, 51:46
De Klemm, Cyrille, 48:71
De Natura Stirpium Libri Tres,
42:5,28
De Young, Alan, 47:66
Delaware Woman Gathering Herbs
(Ruthe Blalock Jones), 51:40
Dell volunteers, 61:8
Delphinium spp., 51:49
Delphinium trelease, 22:41
Dennis, Nancy, 55:8
Dentali, Steven, 55:11
Derringer, John Jacob (Indian John),
44:72
Desmodium incanum, 41:46
Devilliers, Dawie, 51:14
Di Pasquale, Matthew, 43:42
Diamond, Suzanne, 48:62
Dickinson, Annette, 58:12
Diego-Gonzalez, Hermilio, 44:57
Digitalis lanata stamp, 30:21
Digitalis purpurea stamps, 36:36
37,40
Dill, Elaine, 57:10
DiMatteo, Katherine, 53:14
Dionisios, 35:35
Dioscorea dregeana, 43:43
Dioscorea spp., 38:7
Dioscorea villosa, 37:59; 44:26
Dioscorides, 42:40
Diplopterys cabrerana, 39:58
Doctor in Apothecary Shop (in
Hortus Sanitatis), 24:37
Dombeya acutangula, 64:41
Illustrations Index
Doolittle, Alyssa (Belize Eco-tour),

35:cover
Dorothy, Brian, 66:19
Dougi, Ishkoten, 51:46
dried medicinal plants, 64:42
Drimia maritima stamp, 36:38
drink of love (in Ganjavis Khamsa
manuscript), 49:76
Drosera rotundifolia, 41:14
Drugs & Medicines of North America,
42:53
drying machine, 53:54
Dryopteris filix-mas stamp, 30:21
DSHEA ads, 59:14
dugout canoe, 41:37
Duke, James A., 66:19
with ABC Board of Trustees, 64:10
in Africa, 43:42,53; 50:14
in Amazon forest, 36:32
in Belize, 35:62
with bluegrass band, 66:19
on canopy walkway, 31:32; 67:40
at Explorama, 33:45
in Green Pharmacy Garden, 44:9
head shots, 25:29; 35:56; 38:22;
51:18
with plants, 33:43,49
with wife Peggy, 66:19
Duke, Peggy, 66:19
Ebers papyrus, 29:6

Echinacea angustifolia, 30:42; 36:54;
40:12; 41:50; 51:21,3132; 62:14
Echinacea atrorubens, 30:44
Echinacea laevigata, 30:43
Echinacea pallida, 30:39; 43:19;
51:30; 61:28; 66:41
Echinacea paradoxa, 24:16; 30:34,36;
67:12
Echinacea purpurea
Atkins Medicinal Plant Garden,
60:61
drawings, 26:26; 41:7,33; 51:28
29
fields, 29:8,19; 36:cover; 44:33;
46:67; 47:29
flower with butterfly, 30:45
flowers, 30:33; 37:17; 40:52;
42:15; 45:25; 46:22; 50:19;
HerbalGram index
62:23
flowers--single, 38:17; 44:35; 57:
cover; 64:28
Echinacea simulata, 24:11,16; 30:40
Echinacea tennesseensis, 20:16; 24:15;
30:35
Eclipta alba, 22:17
Egyptian calendula field, 43:48
Egyptian medicine, 42:36
Egyptian painting depicting aromatherapy, 57:47
Eichhornia crassipes, 31:18
Elaeis guineensis, 60:35
Elaho Canyon (Stoltmann
Wilderness), 48:61
Elaho Magic Grove (Stoltmann
Wilderness), 48:60
Elder Flower (Traci Rabbit), 51:45
electron micrographs, 53:cover,7,34
43
Eleutherococcus senticosus, 29:36F;
52:21; 54:46; 57:33
Elscot, Helen, 67:39
Elvove, Elias, 34:30
Emblica officinalis, 31:27
Engels, Gayle, 52:9; 59:12; 64:13
Entada phaseoloides, 29:27
Enterdobium cyclocarpum jewelry and
seed pod, 29:5
Ephedra distachya, 34:7
Ephedra equisetina, 32:48; 34:23
Ephedra sinica, 22:14; 23:24; 34:22;
38:30,40; 43:22; 47:34; 53:20,31
32; 67:65
Ephedra spp., 29:47; 34:57
equatorial marker, 43:44
Equisetum arvense, 20:24
Equisetum hyemale, 34:52
Eremophila alternifolia, 65:41
Eremophila longifolia, 65:39
Eremophila maculata, 65:41
Ernst, Edzard, 63:12,62
Eryngium foetidum, 41:36; 51:60
Erythrina spp., 29:cover
Erythroxylum coca, 39:7,60
Eschscholzia californica, 31:52; 49:52;
67:24
Eshbaugh, Hardy, 42:8
essential oils, 43:7,31
Eucalyptus globulus, 28:25; 38:16
Eucomis bicolor, 47:62
75
Eugenia (Secoya woman), 27:32

Eupatorium perfoliatum, 52:12
Eupatorium rugosum, 21:38
Euphorbia antisyphilitica, 30:8
Euphorbia pulcherrima, 26:45
Evernia spp., 32:33
exhibition hall at WOCMAP, 59:61
Explorama Lodge, 28:9; 33:35
eyewashing device, 47:57
Fairyland Castle (Stoltmann

Wilderness), 48:57
Farnsworth, Norman, 31:49; 45:16;
49:18; 53:16; 55:10; 57:10; 61:13;
64:10
fern, rock, 67:38
Festival de las Plantas, 61:12
First Official Pharmacopoeia
(Robert Thom), 40:33; 42:44
FitzGerald, Libby Harvey, 56:15
Flaster, Trish, 62:70
Fletcher, Ed, 57:13
Floerke, Amy, 65:13
Flor-Essence, 50:40
Flowers, Henry, 57:8
Foeniculum vulgare, 33:9; 57:7
Foley, Erin, 54:67
Fomitopsis officinalis, 54:30,32
Fong, Harry, 60:60
Forsythia suspensa, 35:13; 58:50
fossilized Koonwara plant, 24:38
Foster, Steven, 20:12; 47:20; 57:10;
61:13; 64:10
Foxen, Sarah, 49:10
Fritillaria imperialis, 25:cover
fruit tree flowers (in miniature book
by Sultan Muhammed Tabrizi),
57:44
fruits containing lycopene, 62:51
Fuchia boliviana, 67:39
Fuchs, Leonhart, 42:29
Fungus Man (Haida myth), 54:29
Illustrations Index
Gagon, Daniel, 44:6

Galen, 42:39
Galium aparine, 3:3
Ganoderma applanatum, 48:55;
54:7,33
Ganoderma lucidum, 20:37; 31:57;
41:19; 53:67; 54:cover; 56:32
Ganora, Lisa, 63:10
Garcinia cambogia, 46:32
Garden, Dorothy Bradley Atkins
Medicinal Plant, 60:60
Garden, Sanctuary (Avon Foundation
Comprehensive Breast Center),
62:5860
gardeners at Case Mill Homestead,
49:8
The Gatherer (Mike Medicine
Horse Zillioux), 51:39
Gaultheria procumbens, 18:5
Genipa americana, 51:60
Gentiana clusii, 38:44
Gentiana lutea stamp, 30:20
Gentiana verna, 38:44
Gentry, Al, 30:6
Gerard, John, 42:31
Gerards The Herball, 42:3031
Gesner, Conrad, 42:29
Giancaspro, Gabriel, 57:13
Ginkgo biloba
drawings, 22:16; 24:21; 26:9
dried leaves, 23:21; 36:54; 67:8
field, 32:41
illustration, 67:42
leaves, 29:36A; 41:53; 44:20,35;
46:31; 51:22; 53:56; 62:21;
66:32; 67:cover,4851
trees, 29:20; 40:4; 42:14; 67:45,53
Ginseng (Matt Bearden), 51:36
Gleditsia sinensis, 40:11
Glycine max, 44:45; 57:20; 58:23;
60:19; 67:35
Glycyrrhiza glabra, 23:11; 32:13;
39:21; 46:24; 49:35; 61:26; 64:25
Glycyrrhiza uralensis, 23:26; 36:56;
38:17,40; 43:20
Goddess of the Night, 24:28
Gomez, Luis Diego, 48:11
Gomphrena globosa, 20:19
HerbalGram index
Goodyera oblongifolia, 48:56

Goux, Warren, 66:18
Grave Guardian, carved from fungus,
54:32
great heron, 35:37
Great Moments in Pharmacy, 42:33
46
Greco-Roman linen textiles, 45:55
Greek coins, 48:7,4648
Greek physicians (in Antidotarium
manuscript), 57:43
Green, Thomas, 35:35; 42:60; 60:77
Green Farmacy Garden, 44:9
Greenlee, Heather, 56:16
Grindelia sp., 66:38
Gruver plains (Texas), 35:68
Guatemalan waterfall, 27:8
Guilerry, Phil, 62:69
gum arabic, 65:25
Gundidza, Mazuru, 44:9; 47:67
Gymnema sylvestre, 26:25; 48:27
Gymnostemma pentaphyllum, 54:45
Haarlem honeybush plantation,

51:14
Haematoxylum campechianum, 32:32
Hagan, Rachel, 50:13
Hall, Tara, 63:10
Halperin, Jerome A., 52:16
Hamamelis virginiana, 66:42
Hamanthus albiflos, 47:57
Hanuman (Hindu epic Ramayana),
31:23,25
Harpagophytum procumbens, 43:44;
50:4754; 52:48; 53:56
Harrison, Merry Lycett, 55:38,41
Harshberger, John W., 40:54
Hartwell, Jonathan, 26:38
harvesting manuka, 53:30
harvesting papaya, 50:59
hat made from Fomes fomentarius,
56:33
headache leaf, 41:35
healers, traditional
Alaniz, Josa, 44:57
Alvarado, Querubin Queta, 48:29
76
Ampofo, Oku, 31:47,49; 43:62

Anna, Yaah Bongbvemla, 60:44
Blackwood, Shadie, 44:57
bossiedoktor, 43:46
Cajilog, Lilia Adecer, 44:57
Cameroon healer, 47:9
Catfish-Man of the Woods, 49:46
Coba, Huepe and Nama, 27:32
Crazy Bull, Phil, 44:57
Cuc, Antonio, 27:9; 42:60
Cuc, Juana, 42:60
Derringer, John Jacob (Indian
John), 44:72
Diego-Gonzalez, Hermilio, 44:57
Dionisios, 35:35
Green, Thomas, 35:35; 42:60;
60:77
Jaguar shaman, 39:73
Kofn shaman, 38:39
Kozad, Bela, 38:38
Lubwama, Sylvia, 47:47
Mauricia, Nakayiza, 47:46
Miskitu healers, 41:39,41
Montero, Don Antonio, 33:34,42
44; 67:36
Niyazi, Haroon, 51:68
Nuez, Nurse, 35:35
Oxlaj, Alejandro Cirilo Perez,
44:57
Panti, Don Elijio, 37:61; 42:61
Pino, Doa, 49:46
Pisco, Antonio Montero, 51:61
Ramirez, Antonio, 49:44
Reynolds, Percival Hezekiah
Sledge, 42:66
Robinson, Hortence, 35:35; 42:61
Romero, Leopoldo, 35:35; 42:62;
47:22; 60:71
Rosero, Antonio Jacanamijoy,
48:29
Shish, Juana, 42:62
Sumu healer, 41:40
Tarahumaran, 34:47,54
Torres, Eliseo, 44:57
Illustrations Index
Vishalagi, Minashi and Shanda,

49:47
Waight, Beatrice, 42:63; 60:71
healing hut, 35:37
Hbert, Louis, 42:44
Hedera helix, 62:28
Helianthus annuus, 47:8
Heliconia bihai, 35:37
Heliconia spp., 67:38
Heliotropium indicum, 33:39
Helleborus niger stamps, 36:37
hematoxylin and hematein, 32:32
Hemerocallis fulva, 58:47
Herald of Health, January 1958 issue,
42:55
herb bundles, Native American,
55:3441
Herb garden (Spalotis Dior de Virty),
24:26
Herb Research Foundation staff,
45:12; 50:17
herb traders in Albanian, 49:1415
herb walk at Case Mill Homestead,
44:61; 52:9
herbalists (Der Gart), 28:41
Herbalists Charter, 42:27
The Herball, 42:3031
herbals (books), 42:2832;
65:9,53,56
Herbman (Freiss Spiegel del Artzney),
20:38
Hernandez, Carlos, 58:10
Hernandia nymphaeifolia necklace,
fruits, 29:31
hibiscus farmers, 43:4748; 47:15
Hibiscus liliiflorus, 64:40
Hill, Madalene, 26:42; 57:8
Himmelsbach, Dwayne, 48:60
Hippophae rhamnoides, 51:48,51
Hobbs Christopher, 22:11; 67:10
Hocking, George Macdonald, 52:65
Hollow Tree (Stoltmann Wilderness),
48:61
honeybush plantation, 51:14
Hooker, J.D., 36:28
Hope, Claude, 50:73
Hopi Indian, 27:21
Howard, Norma, 51:46
HerbalGram index
Howard County Dump bluegrass

band, 66:19
Howland, Mike, 49:10
Hoxey, Harry, 49:9
Hoxey Cancer Clinic, 49:34
Hoyt, Scott, 59:11
Hsu, Paul, 27:37
Huayna Picchu, 67:39
Huichol yarn paintings, 58:3031
Humulus lupulus, 67:32
Humulus lupulus stamp, 32:73
Hunter, Beatrice Trum, 53:14
Huperzia selago, 48:54
hydrastia, Lloyd Brothers, 36:43
Hydrastis canadensis, 21:7; 24:14; 41:
cover,52; 44:40,59; 46:66; 53:57;
66:44
Hymenocallis liriosme, 31:56
Hyoscyamus niger, 35:25,27
hyperforin chromatogram, 63:41
Hypericum perforatum
drawings, 18:cover,2430; 24:19;
36:36a1; 51:22; 53:59
dried, 40:36a7
field, 61:41,42
flower (single), 44:5; 57:26;
61:27,43
flower stalk, 46:25
flowers, 30:5; 33:15; 39:16; 40:
cover,5; 42:19; 44:35; 45:61;
46:19,43; 47:30; 49:2526;
50:28; 57:27; 60:22; 62:22;
64:21
plant, 35:54; 40:36a3
powder, 40:36a8
Hypogymnia spp., 32:33
Ice Man, 54:33

Ilex paraguariensis, 49:57
Ilex vomitoria, 34:8
Illuminati Sacre, 36:44
impalas, 43:44
Impatiens balsamina, 65:10
Impatiens capensis, 66:38
Incan maca festival, 61:67,68
Indonesian jamu, 29:1013
Inkaterra Canopy Walkway, 67:40
77
Inonotus obliquus, 56:33

Iquitos, Peru market, 51:62
iridoid glycoside chemical structures,
65:40
Iris cristata, 38:43
Italian apothecary (in Ancient
Medicine manuscript), 57:41
Jaguar shaman, 39:73

Jake-leg victims, 34:31
Jamaica ginger bottle, label, 34:28
29
jamu, 29:1013
Jebrail, Farzaneh, 52:8
Jeffersons (Thomas) garden book,
49:45
Jefthas, Elton, 47:6667; 49:16;
51:14
jewelry from plants, 29:5,2833;
55:39
Jewish Academy students, 61:11
Jicarilla Apache Woman in the
Mountains (Ishkoten Dougi),
51:41
Jin Bu Huan, 31:29,73
Johnson, Kimberly, 40:13
Johnson, Lon, 22:10
Jones, Ruthe Blalock, 51:46
Judy, Beth, 63:15
Juniperus communis, 32:14
Juniperus communis stamp, 30:19
Juniperus mexicana, 26:6
Kabochi, Paul, 43:43

Kabochi, Paul Githinji, 59:68
Kadachang villagers, Andaman
Islands, India, 66:21
Kalanchoe pinnata, 33:38
Kalapalo dancers, 62:16
Kampo medicinal herbs, 31:14
Kams youths, 66:57,59
Kao, Frederick F., 28:67
Kaskey, Stanley, 44:9,10
kava ceremony, 39:3538; 59:3032
keel bill toucan, 35:37
Illustrations Index
Kellogg, John Harvey, 42:55

Kenne-Jones, Deborah, 49:51
Kennedy, Kathryn, 62:70
Khan, Mir Ajab, 51:68
Kigelia africana, 43:44
King, Jenny, 64:14
King, John, 30:39
King Tuts lotus oil lamp, 28:7
Kings American Dispensatory, 42:54
Klamath weed beetle monument,
29:7
Klee, Jack, 43:42
Klein, William McKinley, Jr., 40:57
Kneipp, Sebastian, 42:50
Knowltonia vesicatoria, 43:42
Kofn shaman, 38:39
Kohlers Medizinal-Pflanzen pages,
60:3135
Koonwara plant fossil, 24:38
Koseoglu, Sefa, 52:8
Kozad, Bela, 38:38
Kresge, Scott, 57:8
Kroeger, Kara, 58:10
Kroll, David J., 51:18; 61:13
Kronenberg, Fredi, 57:10; 59:11;
61:13; 64:10
Kukra Hill health center, Nicaragua,
41:39
La Barre, Weston, 38:38

Lake Elmenteita, Africa, 43:40,45
Landeros, Gabriel Howearth, 47:12;
50:5960
Landeros, Kitzia, 50:5960
Lantana camara, 34:49
Larousse, Lisa, 46:11
Larrea tridentata, 18:6; 28:39
Latremoille, Jason, 48:60
Laurus nobilis, 32:10
Laurus nobilis stamp, 43:72
Laurus sassafras, 63:61
Lavandula angustifolia, 53:43
Lavandula angustifolia secretory
gland, 53:43
Lavandula spp., 33:14; 45:16;
HerbalGram index
57:50,53
Leach, Martha Stevens, 55:8
lecturing from Avicenum (in Ancient
Medicine manuscript), 57:42
LeMole, Lynda, 62:70
Lentinula spp., 30:10; 33:55
Lentinus (Lentinula) edodes, 56:30,31
Leonurus cardiaca, 22:15; 51:52
Lepidium meyenii, 62:32
Leptospermum scoparium, 53:2628
Lethavia spp., 32:33
Leung, Albert, 48:63
Lewis, Memory-Elvin, 20:11
Lewis, Walter, 20:11; 44:14; 47:19
Liatris punctata, 31:54; 44:11
lichens, 32:33
lily pads, giant water, 55:8
Linnaea borealis, 48:56
Linnaeus, Carl, 40:40
Linnaeus Fundamenta Botanica,
40:42
Linnaeus garden, 40:5,39,42
Linnaeus Materia Medica, 40:41
Linnaeus Sponsalia Plantarum, 40:41
Linnaeus Systema Naturae, 40:41
Linum spp., 37:16; 66:43; 67:34
Linum usitatissimum, 45:7,51,53,57;
54:22
lion in grass, 43:46
Liriodendron tulipifera, 41:32
lizard on Aloe vera, 49:cover
llama at Machu Pichu, 67:37
Lloyd, John Uri, 30:38; 36:45; 42:51
Lloyd brothers herbal preparations,
42:5,52
Lloyd Library and Museum, 36:48
Lloyd Museum, 22:6
Lloyds Drugs & Medicines of North
America, 42:53
Lobelia cardinalis, 36:47
Lobelia inflata, 47:32
Lonicera japonica, 35:13
Lophophora williamsii, 58:3233
lotus oil lamp, King Tut, 28:7
Lowery, Lynn, 41:58
Lowery, Tim, 56:38
Lubwama, Sylvia, 47:47
Luffa cylindrica, 28:4
Lullys Illuminati Sacre, 36:44
78
Lundell, Cyrus Longworth, 34:67

Lupinus texensis, 31:55
Lust, Benedict, 42:50
Lycium barbarum, 32:25; 41:19
lycopene chemical structure, 62:50
Lycopersicon esculentum, 58:22;
62:49,53
Lycopodium clavatum, 48:55
Lycopodium serratum, 18:2122
Mabry, Tom J., 47:20; 53:13

maca festival, 61:67,68
Machu Picchu, 61:9; 65:14; 67:9,37
Macuna urens and M. sloanei, 29:
cover,27
Madagascar clinic cornerstone, 49:47
Madagascar landscapes, 43:33;
65:2021
Madagascar rainforest, 49:48
Magnolia grandiflora, 41:32
Mahmood, Amir, 51:68
Mahonia nervosa, 42:17
Maijuna garden, 51:60
Mal, Karen, 58:10
Mali hibiscus growers, 39:11; 43:7
Mali village, 43:47
Malus spp., 44:18
Malva silvestris stamp, 34:77
Mandeule, Lloyd, 44:9
Manihot esculenta, 35:36
manuka harvest, 53:30
map of Africa, 60:39
map of cultures of western North
America, 62:4041
map of South Africa, 59:37
mapping project in Amazon forest,
57:17
Margalla Hills, Pakistan, 51:6667
market in Cameroon, 60:45
market in Peru, 51:62
Marquis, Mary, 43:42
Masai men, 43:40,46
Masai village, 43:44
Masdevallia veitchiana, 67:38
masks, African, 47:56
massage being performed, 57:54
Materia Medica per Regna Tria
Naturae, 36:46
Illustrations Index

Matricaria chamomilla, 3:1; 60:33
Matricaria chamomilla stamp, 30:20
Matricaria recutita, 29:36B; 32:40;
36:7; 39:19; 46:32,39; 58:cover,38;
67:31
Matricaria recutita pollen grain,
53:34
Mauricia, Nakayiza, 47:46
Mauritius Island, 64:3536
McCaleb, Rob, 43:47; 49:1516;
51:14
Medical Botany pages, 60:3637
medical journals, 46:29
medical statuary, African, 47:5661
Medicinal Plant Garden, 60:60
medicinal plant traders in Cameroon,
60:38,45
medicinal plants, Mauritian, 64:42
medicine bottles, 42:5,52; 47:10
Medinilla magnifica, 31:21
Medizinal-Pflanzen (Kohler) pages,
60:3135
Melaleuca alternifolia, 35:11
Melaleuca quinquenervia, 43:35
Melissa officinalis, 34:11; 46:45
Mentha piperita, 36:55; 37:14;
38:16; 46:36; 52:22; 66:41
Mentha piperita secretory glands,
53:42
Mentha piperita stamp, 30:18
Mentha pulegium, 42:10
Mentha spp., 28:7
Mentha suaveolans, 65:11
Military Dietetic Consortium interns,
67:10
Miller, James, 57:13
millet, 35:54
Mills, Simon, 57:13
mint tea, 37:46
Miskitu healers, 41:39,41
mistletoe growing on oak tree, 26:19
mistletoe woodcut, 26:20
Mitchell, William, 42:57
Mithridates VI, 42:38
Moerman, Daniel, 49:19
HerbalGram index
Molinari, Chris, 59:10

Momordica charantia, 25:17; 39:18;
41:23,36
Monarda didyma, 36:11
Monarda fistulosa, 36:11
monastic herb garden, 42:5,42
Montero, Don Antonio, 33:34,42
44; 67:36
Montgomery-Salguero, Jennifer,
57:13
monument to Klamath weed beetle,
29:7
Morales, Sandra, 66:11
mortar, Congolese, 47:cover
mortars and pestles, 57:42; 65:55
38:62
Morton, Michael, 58:12
Mt. Angavokely, Madagascar, 65:20
21
Mt. Fuji (Japan) and tea plants, 37:
cover
mural at Cacaxtla, 37:5354
Mustalish, Sue, 67:36
Myosotis alpina, 38:44
Myrica cerifera, 36:20
Myristica fragrans, 21:36; 28:23;
38:14
myrrh, 66:44
Naczi, Robert F.C., 64:17

Nasturtium officinale, 38:57; 50:45
Native American artists paintings,
51:3645
Natures Healing Agents, 42:51
Naughton, Julie, 59:10
Nelson, Mildred, 46:70; 49:38
Nelumbo nucifera, 38:11
Nenquino, Alfredo Gaya, 27:31
Nepeta cataria, 39:6; 54:18
Nerium oleander stamps, 36:37
38,40
New York Botanical Garden, 36:11
New Zealand coast, 53:29
Ngige, Jane, 44:10
Nguguna, Dominic, 43:42,43
Nguyen, Thi Nga, 52:51
Nicaraguan health center, 41:39
Nicotiana tabacum, 27:22; 39:22
79
Nicotiana tabacum stamp, 45:77

Nigella spp., 38:20
Niyazi, Haroon, 51:68
Norwegian pharmacy logo, 23:19
Nothapodytes nimmoniana, 56:70
Nuez, Nurse, 35:35
Nutt, Lisa, 55:8
Nymphaea alba stamp, 32:71
Nymphaea odorata, 31:53; 49:51; 63:
cover,61
Oberlies, Nicholas H., 57:12

Ocimum basilicum, 59:12
Ocimum campechianum (albahaca),
41:35
Oenothera biennis, 18:8; 28:49;
31:13; 33:24; 34:18; 53:54; 60:61
Oenothera macrocarpa missouriensis,
38:45
OHara, Patrick, 38:4446
Oplopanax horridus, 48:54; 62:
cover,9,3335,39,4247
Opuntia erinacea, 20:8
Opuntia ficus-indica, 37:12; 65:33
Opuntia humifusa, 41:34
Opuntia spp., 24:8; 49:27
Origanum majorana, 6:111
Origanum majorana stamp, 30:19
Origanum vulgare, 53:41
Origanum vulgare secretory gland,
53:41
Ormosia monosperma, 29:cover,27
Ormosia monosperma necklace, 29:33
Orthilia secunda, 48:56
Outrigger Creek (Stoltmann
Wilderness), 48:57
Oxalis violacea, 38:45
Oxford Street Garden, 44:12
Oxlaj, Alejandro Cirilo Perez, 44:57
Pacific island scapes, 31:10

Packer, Lester, 53:14
Paeonia officinalis, 32:13; 64:25
Paeonia suffruticosa, 58:52
Painted Lady style house, 42:7
Pallas, Peter, 36:27
Panax ginseng
Illustrations Index
drawings, 52:7; 54:35; 57:30

field, 25:18; 51:20
plants, 54:22
roots, 41:19; 43:20; 44:35; 46:34;
51:20; 52:21; 54:3638,44,49;
58:25
Panax pseudoginseng, 54:42,48;
57:32; 61:37
Panax quinquefolius, 63:56
drawings, 18:17; 21:11; 23:18
fruit, 52:20
plants, 24:13; 41:50; 45:18; 61:37
roots, 28:10; 41:50; 52:cover,21;
53:18; 57:33
Panax quinquefolius, Guinness record,
52:15
Panax trifolius, 20:9
Panax vietnamensis, 52:5054
Panti, Don Elijio, 37:61; 42:61
Papaver rhoeas, 31:55
papaya harvesting, 50:59
Paradisi in Sole, 42:32
Paraguayan medicinal herbs,
27:28,30,34
Parthenium argentatum, 35:67
Parthenium hysterophorus, 25:40
Parthenium integrifolium, 25:40
Passiflora caerulea, 22:13
Passiflora ciliata, 32:54
Passiflora colanenisis, 32:52
Passiflora coriacea, 32:9
Passiflora incarnata, 3:5; 27:6; 32:52;
42:4; 52:12; 53:52
Passiflora juliana, 32:55
Passiflora palmeri, 32:53
Passiflora quadriglandulosa, 32:cover
Passiflora xirkzedz, 32:54
Patterson Bundle, 55:3441
Patton, Kate, 46:11
Paullinia cupana, 53:57
Pausinystalia johimbe, 60:41
Peaches Creek Waterfall (Stoltmann
Wilderness), 48:60
Pearl Lagoon (Nicaragua), 41:40
pechita (mesquite beans), 56:39
Pedraza, Cathy, 48:10
Peganum harmala, 23:46
Pelargonium sidoides, 63:17,18
Pelletier, Pierre-Joseph, 42:45
Peninsula Medical School staff, 63:12
Pennyroyal, Greg, 57:13
HerbalGram index
The People Demanding Health

(Diego Rivera), 27:cover,5
permaculture workshop at ABC, 55:8
Peruvian children, 65:14
Peruvian medicinal herbs, 33:7; 36:9
Petasites officinalis, 44:25
Petasites spp., 29:36D; 58:1819
Petentilla erecta, 51:51
Peterson, Roger Tory, 38:62
petroglyphs in Utah, 59:4647,49
peyote ritual paraphernalia, 58:3233
Pharmacopoeia Londinensis,
40:5,31,38
Phaseolus vulgaris, 67:26
Phillips Herbarium, 64:17
Philosophy of Physiomedicalism, 42:51
Phoradendron serotinum, 26:17
Photinia melanocarpa, 51:51
Physio-Medical Dispensatory, 42:50
Physostigma venenosum, 23:15; 35:28
Phytelephas macrocarpa necklace,
29:28
Phytolacca americana, 34:52; 39:17
Phytolacca decandra, 63:55
piassaba fiber bundles in canoe,
66:58
Pierce, Alan, 62:69
Pierson, Herbert Fletcher, 37:62
Pilewsski, Norbet, 60:71
Pilocarpus jaborandi, 35:30
pine tree (in Ganjavis Khamsa),
57:44
Pino, Doa, 49:46
Pinus longaeva, 38:10
Pinus palustris, 35:16
Pinus pinaster, 56:21; 60:24; 64:26
Pinus roxburghii, 51:66
Pinus spp., 33:18; 65:cover
Piper longum, 43:21
Piper methysticum
drawings, 39:33,40; 40:14; 55:26
inflorescence, 39:43
leaves, 39:cover,53; 53:58; 55:
cover,27,3031; 67:21
plants, 39:7,39,43; 58:28; 59:29
roots, 39:18,4950; 42:19;
44:4,25; 50:27; 55:29
Piper nigrum, 40:53
Piper peltatum, 33:39
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Piptoporus betulinus, 54:33

Pisco, Antonio Montero, 51:61
pitahaya (organ cactus), 56:38
Pizzorno, Joseph, 42:57; 58:13
plains near Gruver, Texas, 35:68
plant collecting, 27:29,33; 31:48;
35:38; 49:48; 50:45,59
Plantago (in Sultara manuscript)
(mis-identified as Equisetum; corrected 59:70), 57:45
Plantago lanceolata, 34:41; 37:15
Plantago ovata, 49:60; 61:21
Plantago spp., 35:69; 66:39
Platismatia spp., 32:33
Platycodon grandiflorum, 58:48
Platycodon grandiflorus, 54:41
Pleurotus eryngii, 56:28
Plotkin, Mark, 33:35; 38:6; 62:16
Plowman, Timothy, 20:6
Plumeria rubra, 35:7
Podhurst, Nathan, 21:6
Podocarpus ferrugineus, 39:59
Podophyllum peltatum, 21:15; 63:60
poison ivy dermatitis, 66:34
pollen grain, 53:34
Polygala chamaebuxus, 38:44
Polygonum multiflorum, 40:23; 57:33
Polygonum perfoliatum, 63:34
Polyporus sulphureus, 54:30
Popin, William, 57:13
porcelain, Danish, 23:8
porcelain plant sculptures, 38:5,40
46
Portlock, Johanna, 64:14
postage stamps, 18:34; 23:12; 30:
cover,1821,76; 31:74; 32:7173;
33:70; 34:77; 35:76; 36:3441;
37:73; 38:74; 39:80; 40:64; 41:65;
42:73; 43:72; 45:17,77
Potentilla spp., 37:15
Prance, Ghillean T., 56:14
prehistoric medicine, 42:34
Prendusi, Teresa, 62:70
The Preparation (Talmadge Davis),
51:43
Primula veris stamp, 30:21
Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn,
59:60
Prumnopitys ferruginea, 39:59
Prunus africana, 43:7,4953
Prunus armeniaca, 32:13; 35:12
Illustrations Index
Przhevalskii, N.M., 36:29

Psidium guajava, 41:38
Psilocybe azurecens, 54:7
Pteridium aquilinum, 48:56
Pueraria lobata, 23:17; 31:15; 46:16
Punica granatum, 65:29
Punica granatum stamp, 41:65
Purcell, Katherine, 66:14
Purdue agriculture center, 47:6667
purple corn, 65:4749
Pygeum africanum, 40:18; 43:4953
Quansah, Nat, 49:18

Queen Shirin bathing (in Ganjavis
Khamsa), 57:40
quilts, 55:4243
Rabbit, Traci, 51:46

rainbow on African plains, 41:9
rainbow over Manoa (Hawaii), 54:68
rainforest foliage, 33:33; 36:3; 40:10
Ramirez, Antonio, 49:44
Ramosmania heterophylla, 64:40
Ranunculus alpestris, 38:44
Rashmi, Rajat, 47:6667
Rasmussen, Heather, 59:12
Rauvolfia vomitoria, 29:48
Rechelbacher, Horst, 59:1011
Rehmannia glutinosa, 64:50,51
Reinten, Emmy, 51:14
ReNuPeRu garden, 51:63
Reynolds, Percival Hezekiah Sledge,
42:66
Rhamnus frangula stamp, 38:74
Rhamnus purshiana, 49:33
Rheum compactum, 36:26
Rheum emodi, 36:27
Rheum nobile, 36:25
Rheum officinale, 36:2829
Rheum palmatum, 36:26
Rheum rhaponticum, 36:30
Rheum spp., 23:40; 36:7
Rheum undulatum, 36:26,30
Rhodiola rosea, 56:cover,7,4041,44
45,4951; 63:20,21
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rhubarb collection, British, 36:30

Rhus glabra, 38:18; 44:32
Rhus integrifolia, 34:37
Rhus trilobata, 34:37
Rhynchosia precatoria, 29:cover
Ribeiro, Paulo, 47:66
Ricinus communis, 20:22; 34:48;
37:10
Rinehart, Frieda, 55:8
Rio Mirtiparana, 38:32
Rio Napo, 33:4041
Rivera (Diego) mural from La Raza
Hospital, 27:cover,5
Robinson, Hortence, 35:35; 42:61
rock fern, 67:38
Roll, David, 57:13
Roman baths (in Rimmels Book of
Perfumes), 57:49
Romero, Leopoldo, 35:35; 42:62;
47:22; 60:71
root gathering in Botswana, 50:45
Rosa canina stamp, 32:72
Rosa rugosa, 65:11
Rose, Jeanne, 38:23
Rosero, Antonio Jacanamijoy, 48:29
Rosmarinus officinalis, 28:6; 37:15
Rosmarinus officinalis stamp, 30:18
Rubus fruticosus, 40:19
Rudbeckia speciosa, 28:28
Ruellius, John, 42:28
ruins of building near Batopilas
(Mexico), 34:53
Rumex acetosella, 50:40
Rusby, Henry Hurd, 39:57,59,61;
42:46; 66:25
Ruscus aculeatus, 60:21
Russells Lewis and Clark on the
Lower Columbia, 44:3031
Sadler, Drake, 43:12

Saeki, Eiko, 54:67
safety information label, 59:89
saffron dye, 32:33
Salix alba, 36:54; 55:20
Salix spp., 36:60; 37:10; 50:25
Sallee, Rod, 62:70
Salvia miltiorrhiza, 61:51; 64:49
Salvia officinalis, 37:15; 39:21;
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53:12; 61:cover,7,48,52
Salvia officinalis stamp, 30:20
Salvia sclarea, 53:37; 67:12
Salvia sclarea secretory glands,
53:3637
Salvia sclarea stamp, 37:73
Sambucus canadensis, 37:60; 38:18;
44:38
Sambucus nigra, 50:5556; 63:16
Sanchezia nobilis, 31:19
Sanguinaria canadensis, 35:67; 38:43;
41:27; 63:57
Sapindus saponaria necklace, 29:29
Sassafras albidum, 35:16; 41:30;
63:61
Schiff, Paul, 57:13
Schiffer, Howard, 58:12
Schisandra chinensis, 42:19
Schrebers Materia Medica per Regna
Tria Naturae, 36:46
Schultes, Richard Evans, 28:11; 38:
cover,5,3238,6364; 52:61,6364;
66:cover,1,51
Sclerocarya birrea, 43:45
scorpiantil, 41:35
Scudder, John, 42:53
Scudders Specific Medication and
Specific Medicines, 42:54
Scutellaria baicalensis, 35:13; 53:66;
62:26; 64:4647
Scutellaria lateriflora, 44.25; 63:37
Secatero, Leon, 56:61
secretory structures, electron micrographs, 53:cover,7,3443
Sedum telephium, 22:36
Seffel, Beverly, 62:11
Sella, Emil, 31:20
Seminole Warrior (Johnny Tiger,
Jr.), 51:44
Senecio linearis, 64:39
Senecio longilobus, 32:43
Senecio spp., 44:27
Senna alata, 41:38
Serenoa repens
berries, 34:12; 36:50; 40:16;
45:21; 46:30; 48:35; 49:24; 50:
cover,33; 52:48; 60:18
berry stalk, 53:58
drawings, 21:13
dried berries, 42:11; 44:45; 50:36
Illustrations Index
flower stalk, 50:36

harvest, 39:65; 50:3435
leaves/fronds, 34:12; 36:50; 47:27;
50:32
plants, 50:cover,33
Seringuero youth, 66:54
Sertrner, Friedrich Wilhelm Adam,
42:45
Sesamum indicum, 22:9
Shaker medicine, 42:46
Shakespeares herbs
aloe, 35:42
anemone, 35:43
bilberry, 35:43
brambles, 35:47
burdock, 35:45
camomile, 35:49
cuckoo-flowers, 35:45
garlic, 35:46
ginger, 35:44
hawthorn, 35:47
hemlock, 35:45
hemp, 35:42
hyssop, 35:45
larks heels, 35:46
leek, 35:45
lettuce, 35:45
mace, 35:44
mustard, 35:44
nettle, 35:47
nutmeg, 35:44
onion, 35:46
palm tree, 35:48
peony, 35:49
plantain, 35:44
radish, 35:44
rhubarb, 35:44
rosemary, 35:48
rue, 35:48
saffron, 35:44
senna, 35:44
strawberry, 35:47
wheat, 35:47
Sharaf, Maged, 57:13
Share America! staff at ABC, 49:10
Shaw, Heather S., 61:13
shell cup replicas, 59:48
Shish, Juana, 42:62
Shriftman, Morris, 61:13; 64:10
shrikes at Masai Mara, 43:45
Sierpina, Victor, 52:8,10
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Silene acaulis, 38:44

Silene virginica, 38:43
silphium, 48:4648
Silverman, Wayne, 36:8; 49:10;
62:11; 65:16
Silybum marianum, 30:25; 32:41;
36:54; 37:11; 38:15; 53:58
Simon, Jim, 47:66; 49:16; 51:14;
62:69; 65:19
Simons, Tony, 43:53
Sims Creek (Stoltmann Wilderness),
48:6062
Sine, Duke, 51:47
Smilax ornata, 38:55
Smilax spp., 17:1
Smith, Maurice, 34:32
Sohmer, S.H., 58:9
Solanum fendleri, 35:67
Solanum melongena, 39:12
Solay (ABC dog), 55:8
Solidago odora, 63:58
Solomon, Richard, 26:30
Solomon artworks, 26:cover,2833
Sophora secundiflora, 29:cover
Sophora secundiflora necklace, seed
pod, 29:30,32
Southard, Townsend, 49:10
Southern Cross University researchers, 48:68
Specific Medication and Specific
Medicines, 42:54
Sperling, Calvin, 34:69
Sperling, Gene B., 49:16
spices, various, 31:61
Spinacia oleracea, 47:21
spray drying machine, 53:54
Squamish Valley (Stoltmann
Wilderness), 48:5859
Srinivasan, Srini, 57:13
Stamets, Paul, 51:25,27
Stansell, Kenneth, 56:60
Stein, Sara, 67:76
Stenocereus thurberi, 56:38
Stephania tetrandra, 48:44
Stevens, Charles T., 31:64
Stewart, Richard, 27:37
stink bugs, 67:39
Stoltmann Wilderness, 48:cover,7,50
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62
Stone, Ben, 33:61
Strophanthus stamps, 36:38,41
Student Rainforest Fund expedition,
47:22; 60:71
Sucusari hut, 51:57
Sugriva (Hindu epic Ramayana),
31:24
Sumatran medicinal herbs, 29:11
Sumu healer, 41:40
sunset, Amazon River, 51:5859
Symphytum officinale, 25:21; 38:19;
60:61; 66:43
Syzygium aromaticum, 46:16
Syzygium aromaticum oil glands,
53:38
Tabernaemontana crassa, 47:62

Tagetes lucida, 34:44,47
tamanu oil preparation, 63:2729
Tanacetum cinerariifolium stamp,
39:80
Tanacetum parthenium, 20:cover,26
33; 28:33; 29:3435; 36:51;
39:64; 41:16; 42:18; 65:36
Tanacetum vulgare, 24:40
Tanacetum vulgare secretory gland,
53:7
tapir, 55:8
Tarahumarans, 34:4849,54
Taraxacum officinale, 18:14; 32:41
Tate, Bob, 66:19
taxol, chemical structure, 34:19
taxol discovery commemoration
plaque, 57:12
Taxus brevifolia, 38:55
Taylor, Leslie, 66:10
tea caddies, 37:47
Terena, Marcos, 62:69
Terra Sigillata, 42:38
Teucrium chamaedrys, 49:55; 63:37
Teucrium polium, 23:16
Texas School for the Blind students,
60:8
Thai traditional dress, 59:60
Theobroma cacao, 37:7; 48:24; 58:29
Theobroma spp., 37:5152
Theophrastus, 42:37
Illustrations Index
Thom, Robert, 42:47

Thompson, Cecelia, 62:11
Thompson, Randy, 57:10
Thompson, Samuel, 42:49
Thuja occidentalis, 61:20
Thurstons Philosophy of
Physiomedicalism, 42:51
Thymus vulgaris, 37:7; 39:12
Tibetan medical paintings, 31:
cover,7,3844
Tiger, Dana, 51:47
Tiger, Johnny, 51:47
Tilia cordata stamp, 30:21
Timmons, Sharon, 65:13
Tinospora cordifolia, 48:25
Tirio Indians, 57:17
Tithonia rotundifolia, 44:cover
Toms of Maine sales representatives,
66:11
Torres, Eliseo, 44:57
Totura, Steve, 60:60
toucan, keel bill, 35:37
tour group at Machu Picchu, 67:9
Towers, Neil, 53:13; 65:76
Toxicodendron diversilobum, 34:36
37,40; 66:45
Toxicodendron pubescens, 66:45
Toxicodendron radicans, 34:37;
66:35,45
Toxicodendron rydbergii, 34:37; 66:45
Toxicodendron vernix, 66:45
Traditional Knowledge Summit participants, 54:67
Tramella mesenterica, 56:32
Trametes versicolor, 54:28; 56:31
Tricosanthes kirilowii, 20:20
Trifolium pratense, 36:54; 47:28;
50:41; 60:28; 61:25; 65:35
Trigonella foenum-graecum, 24:18;
40:20; 41:18; 50:31
Trillium erectum, 52:12
Trochetia boutoniana, 64:41
Truong, Lan, 65:12; 67:11
Tucker, Arthur, 49:20
Tucker, Arthur O., 64:17
Turkish baths (in Rimmels Book of
Perfumes), 57:49
Turners A New Herball, 42:31
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Turska, William, 42:56

Tussilago farfara, 20:14; 44:27
Tyler, Varro, 33:36; 35:61; 39:23;
50:19; 53:70; 54:6,5256,60
Tyler, Varro and Ginny, 54:59
Ulmus rubra, 50:45

Ulrich Gail, 50:74
Umckaloabo (German prescription
medicine), 47:61
Uncaria guianensis, 51:60,62
Uncaria tomentosa, 49:30
Ungnadia speciosa necklace, 29:32
University of Texas Community
Nutrition class, 63:11
Upton, Roy, 57:13
Urtica dioica, 24:20; 28:51; 36:61;
40:71; 44:45; 46:38; 49:31
urushiol, chemical structure, 34:38
US Botanical Gardens, 33:53
US National Arboretum tour group,
44:9
Usnea spp., 32:33
USP Botanical Advisory Panel, 57:13
Utterback, Chris, 46:71
Vaccinium alaskaense, 48:55

Vaccinium corymbosum, 39:13
Vaccinium macrocarpon, 26:24;
32:15; 38:51; 44:5; 45:26; 48:32
Vaccinium membranaceum, 48:55
Vaccinium myrtillus, 37:15
Vaccinium ovalifolium, 48:55
Vaccinium pallidum, 38:43
Vaccinium parvifolium, 48:55
Vaccinium spp., 38:5,54
Valeriana officinalis
blossoms, 49:27; 65:32
drawings, 21:cover,1928
leaves, 44:20; 45:28
plants, 30:29; 36:16,50; 42:19;
43:71; 45:28; 46:34
Valeriana officinalis stamp, 30:20
van Gogh, 18:5
Vanessa virginiensis, 38:43
Vanuatu Republic, South Pacific,
63:30
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Vasan, Rupa, 64:14

Vascones, Edgard, 33:34
vase, 16th Century Spanish, 65:54
Vasquez, Obier Panaifo, 51:cover
Vasquez, Rodolfo, 31:32; 33:43,45
Vavra, Carl J., 52:8
Vellozia phantasmagoria, 66:55
Verbascum thapsus, 20:10; 32:44;
54:21; 66:44
Verbena bipinnatifida, 38:45
Vinca minor, 51:52
Viola hastata, 38:43
Viola lutea, 38:44
Viola spp., 36:11
Viscum album, 21:17; 55:17
Vishalagi, Minashi and Shanda,
49:47
Vitex agnus-castus, 42:16; 50:26;
52:23; 60:61
Vitex trifolia, 23:22
Vitis vinifera, 39:20
Voacanga africana stamps, 36:40,41
Wade, President Abdoulaye, 65:67,68

Wade, Viviane, 65:67
Wagner, Daniel T., 47:22; 48:14;
60:71
Waight, Beatrice, 42:63; 60:71
Waik men, 66:56
Walagayo house, Nicaragua, 41:38
Wall, Monroe E., 56:64
Wani, Mansukh, 57:12
water lily pads, 55:8
waterfalls, 27:8; 35:37; 48:60
website pages
American Botanical Council, 53:9;
57:9; 60:1011; 61:10
Missouri Botanical Garden,
60:3031
Weil, Andrew, 44:6; 59:10
Welwitschia mirabilis, 31:20
West, Kim, 54:67; 62:11
Wilde, Barbara, 65:67
Wilford Hall Medical Center interns,
Illustrations Index
67:10
Wilson, Ann, 57:8
Wilson, Teresa, 55:8
Wilton, LeRoy, 44:10
Withania somnifera, 42:19; 43:21;
53:65
WOCMAP exhibition hall, 59:61
woman with earthenware pot, 51:62
Wootton, Jackie, 62:69
porcelain plant, 38:40

roots, 29:19; 38:5,48; 41:6;
50:29,31; 55:21
Zingiber officinale secretory cell,
53:38
Zizania aquatica, 25:15
Zizyphus jujube, 38:14
Zulu, Rose, 44:9
Xanthoxylum fraxineum, 63:55

Xingu Indigenous Park, 62:16
Xysmalobium undulatum, 43:42
Yagua villagers (Peru), 48:11

Yancy, Joe, 51:12
Yanomami men, 66:56
Yanomano hunter, 39:73
Yao, Dusty, 51:24; 54:30
Yaounde, Cameroon medicinal plant
traders, 60:38
yarn paintings, 58:3031
Yawalapiti chief, 62:16
yin/yang symbol, in soybeans, 57:20
Yost, Susan E., 64:17
Youngken, Heber W., Sr., 49:12
Yugoslavian postage stamps, 30:
cover,1821; 31:74; 32:7173;
33:70; 34:77; 35:76; 37:73; 38:74;
39:80; 40:64; 41:65; 42:73; 43:72;
45:77
Yukuna men, 66:9
Zanthoxylum americanum, 63:55

Zea mays, 65:4749
zebras, 43:4041; 50:14
Zillious, Mike Medicine Horse,
51:47
Zingiber officinale
drawings, 20:23; 25:16; 32:13;
33:16; 38:47,50
plants, 41:12; 45:28; 55:22
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Abies spp., 57:55

conservation, 45:5960; 57:14

Aframomum spp., 60:41

Aleurites fordii, 29:33

conservation award, 47:19

45:1011, 76; 46:1011; 47:14;

Chinese medicine policy, 33:22

10:8, 10; 13:6

Angelica archangelica, 67:27

in Mexican vanilla, 12:5

...see also free radicals

Aquilaria spp., 29:36D

postage stamps, 30:1821

Australasian College of Herbal

Babylonian goddess of healing, 24:39

Bakerella hoyifolia, 64:38

Bidens tripartita, 67:23

and Panax quinquefolius, 53:19

Boone, Sam, Sr., 2:4

bracken fern .see Pteridium aquilinum

cabbage .see Brassica oleracea

and gallbladder disease, 48:23

Cameroon medicinal plants, 60:38

and Centella asiatica, 36:17

capillaris .see Artemisia capillaris

Terminalia arjuna, 58:24

catechins, 37:38, 41; 43:2021;

Development of Natural Products,

code of ethics for herb industry,

and tea, 3:3

coverage in medical journals,

Development and Ethnoscience,

Consumer Healthcare Products

Corydalis turtschaninovii (C. yanhusuo), 31:2829

Crinum mauritianum, 64:38

Opuntia ficus-indica, 37:12

Dahlia variabilis, 7:5

dementia .see cognitive functions

and Juniperus communis, 32:14

elements of act, 32:1820; 49:67

57; 45:2933; 48:32

sales, 31:9; 33:57; 34:66; 37:56;

Diospyros lotus, 51:53

International Conference of,

Eapen, Stan, 49:11

Perennial Plant of the Year, 44:14

ethnobotany, accredited programs,

drug interactions, 49:59

RAND safety/efficacy report,

Erythroxylum spp., 33:45

Eucalyptus fructicetorum, 57:55

Evodia spp., 23:17

Fabiana imbricata, 39:59

fenugreek .see Trigonella foenumgraecum

Flora of China translation, 18:35

50:6465; 53:32, 60; 54:63;

40:2627; 41:28; 47:3437;