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Alternative Health News Online
Subject:
Health
Category:
Alternative Medicine
Description:
From Alternative Health News Online, Inc. Find a great deal of information and links to other sites dealing with alternative medicine, including Chinese, ayurvedic, holistic, diet, nutrition, and more!
American Botanical Council Online
Subject:
Health
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Alternative Medicine
Description:
The mission of the American Botanical Council is to educate the public on the safe and effective use of medicinal plants. Many links are aimed to sell ABC's products, but especially helpful is the Herbal Information link, which includes an introduction to common herbs and Herb Reference Guide.
Ask NOAH About: Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subject:
Health
Category:
Alternative Medicine
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Complementary/Intergrative Medicine Resources
Subject:
Health
Category:
Alternative Medicine
Description:
From the University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.
DrWeil.com
Subject:
Health
Category:
Alternative Medicine
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HerbMed
Subject:
Health
Category:
Alternative Medicine
Description:
HerbMed provides this database for herbal products as a public resource. Click on the name of an herb to find information such as warnings, preparations, and mixtures. HerbMed also provides abstracts of articles from Medline. As with any medical web site, please read the disclaimer and description before use.
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subject:
Health
Category:
Alternative Medicine
Description:
The U.S. Congress established NCCAM in 1998 to study complementary and alternative medicine. For the person interested in exploring alternative medicine, the "Consumer and Practitioner" portion of the site includes factsheets. There is also a "Frequently Asked Questions" page, which is a great place to begin and includes topics such as consideration of safety and effectiveness.
University of Washington Medicinal Garden Home Page
Subject:
Health
Category:
Alternative Medicine
Description:
A site laden with beautiful photographs of medicinal plants. Browse by botanical or common name.