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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for herbs
  1. Herbal Medicine (National Library of Medicine)  
    An herb is a plant or plant part used for its scent, flavor, or therapeutic properties. Herbal medicines are ... go through the testing that drugs do. Some herbs, such as comfrey and ephedra, can cause serious ...
  2. Pregnancy and Medicines (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... That includes over-the-counter or prescription drugs, herbs, and supplements. Always speak with your health care ...
  3. Antidepressants (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... if you take them with certain medicines and herbs. Did a certain antidepressant work well for a ... provider about everything you take. That includes medicines, herbs, supplements, and over-the-counter medicines you take, ...
  4. Complementary and Integrative Medicine (National Library of Medicine)  
    Many Americans use medical treatments that are not part of mainstream medicine. When you are using these types of care, it may be called complementary, integrative, ...
  5. Dietary Supplements (National Library of Medicine)  
    Dietary supplements are vitamins, minerals, herbs, and many other products. They can come as pills, capsules, powders, drinks, and energy bars. Supplements do not have to go ...
  6. Caffeine (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... them. Energy drinks may also contain sugars, vitamins, herbs, and supplements. Companies that make energy drinks claim ...
  7. Lead Poisoning (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... lead-glazed pottery Using folk remedies such as herbs or foods that contain lead Breathing air, drinking ...
  8. Medication Errors (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... any over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, supplements, and herbs that you take. List the medicines that you ...
  9. Migraine (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... can try taking magnesium. There is also an herb, butterbur, which some people take to prevent migraines. ...
  10. Talking With Your Doctor (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... your concerns, any allergies and all the medicines, herbs, or vitamins you take Write down a description ...