- American
Botanical Council - www.herbalgram.org
The American Botanical Council (ABC) was incorporated in November 1988 as a nonprofit education organization. ABC's goals are to educate the public about beneficial herbs and plants and to promote the safe and effective use of medicinal plants
Herbs
& Herbal Medicine Links
AZmassageschools.com
Southwest Institute of Healing Arts is a private community college
for Holistic Healthcare Careers with Diploma and Certificate programs
in Massage Therapy, Oriental Bodyworker, Hypnotherapy, Western
Herbalism, and Holistic Nutrition Practitioner. Associates of
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RMHI
Chinese Herbal Sciences, Continuing Education
RMHI offers professional on-site and distance-learning programs
in Chinese (TCM) Herbology. Learn specific ways to improve quality
in herbal practice, to promote common sense in using herbs and herbal
formulas, and to protect your right to practice as an herbalist. Featured
are articles by Roger Wicke, Ph,D, and C.S. Cheung, M.D., on the proper
use of herbs using traditional Chinese methods, environmental health
and diet, clinical case reports, and the politics and practice of
Chinese herbalogy in America.
A
Modern Herbal Home Page
This site contains the hyper-text version of A Modern Herbal,
first published in 1931, by Mrs. M. Grieve, which contains Medicinal,
Culinary, Cosmetic and Economic Properties, Cultivation and Folk-Lore
of Herbs. The site has a Plant & Herb Index with more than 800 varieties
of herbs & plants. Word search available of the 860 page text. Index
of Recipes - A listing of 29 plants that include recipes. Index of
Poisons - A listing of 44 plants that are listed as poisonous.
- House Committee Hears
Testimony on Need for CAM Cancer Therapies
Full text of each presenter's speech is online:
www.house.gov/reform/hearings/fda798/index.htm
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Herb.com
Advice and information from a wide range of herbal experts.
The Collective Heritage Institute (CHI) Presents the Bioneers
Medical
Herbalism
Annotated index of general and alternative medicine sites, with an emphasis
on herbal medicine. Offers coverage of plant pharmacy, folk remedies,
botany, ethnobotany, herbal therapeutics, medical databases, journals,
and organizations. Also provides links to a number of sites related to
alternative medical traditions, including acupuncture, homeopathy, naturopathy,
and Ayurvedic, traditional Chinese, Islamic, and Tibetan medicines.