Medicinal plants: Safe cure?

被引:190
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作者
Veiga, VF
Pinto, AC
Maciel, MAM
机构
[1] Univ Fed Rio de Janeiro, Inst Quim, BR-21945970 Rio De Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
[2] Univ Fed Rio Grande do Norte, Dept Quim, BR-59078970 Natal, RN, Brazil
来源
QUIMICA NOVA | 2005年 / 28卷 / 03期
关键词
Copaifera sp; Croton cajucara; medicinal plants toxicity;
D O I
10.1590/S0100-40422005000300026
中图分类号
O6 [化学];
学科分类号
0703 ;
摘要
This paper reviews the recent literature on synergism, adulteration and risks of using medicinal plants. The use of copaiba and sacaca plants as well as their adulteration and side effects, are also described. In addition, the new regulations on phytotherapeutic registration in Brazil and Europe are discussed.
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页码:519 / 528
页数:10
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