topic:"Plants, Medicinal" found 40 records

Holistic cancer care : an herbal approach to reducing cancer risk, helping patients thrive during treatment, and minimizing recurrence

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Cabrera, Chanchal. North Adams, MA: Storey Publishing , 2023.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C117 2023

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Cabrera, Chanchal

Place of Publication: North Adams, MA

Publisher: Storey Publishing

Publication Date: 2023

Physical Description: iv, 572 p. ; 23 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms - therapy; Plants, Medicinal; Complementary Therapies; Holistic Health; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781635863734

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C117 2023

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Oncological functional nutrition : phytochemicals and medicinal plants

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San Diego, CA: Academic Press , 2021.

Audience: Professional

Contents:; 1. Cancer epidemiology -- 2. Molecular and therapeutic bases of cancer -- 3. Macro and micronutrients in cancer prevention and treatment -- 4. Phytochemicals in cancer treatment -- 5. Medicinal plants as potential functional foods or resources for obtaining metabolites with anticancer ac…

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Editor: Campos, Maira Rubi Segura; Ortega, Armando Manuel Martin

Place of Publication: San Diego, CA

Publisher: Academic Press

Publication Date: 2021

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - diet therapy; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Phytotherapy; Plants, Medicinal

Abstract: Contents:; 1. Cancer epidemiology -- 2. Molecular and therapeutic bases of cancer -- 3. Macro and micronutrients in cancer prevention and treatment -- 4. Phytochemicals in cancer treatment -- 5. Medicinal plants as potential functional foods or resources for obtaining metabolites with anticancer activity

ISBN: 9780128198285; 9780128198292

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Luschiim's plants : traditional Indigenous foods, materials and medicines

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Charlie, Luschiim Arvid, Turner, Nancy J. Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing , 2021.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB55 C478l 2021

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

"In this unprecedented collection of botanical information, over 140 plants are categorized within their broad botanical groupings: algae and seaweeds, lichens, fungi and mushrooms, mosses and liverworts, ferns and fern-allies, coniferous trees, deciduous trees, shrubs and vines, and herbaceous flo…

Author: Charlie, Luschiim Arvid; Turner, Nancy J.

Place of Publication: Madeira Park, BC

Publisher: Harbour Publishing

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: xiii, 274 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Ethnobotany; Plants, Medicinal; Medicine, Traditional; Indigenous Canadians; First Nations; British Columbia; Popular Work

Abstract: "In this unprecedented collection of botanical information, over 140 plants are categorized within their broad botanical groupings: algae and seaweeds, lichens, fungi and mushrooms, mosses and liverworts, ferns and fern-allies, coniferous trees, deciduous trees, shrubs and vines, and herbaceous flowering plants. Each entry is illustrated with a colour photo and includes the plant?s common, scientific and Hul'q'umi'num'; names; a short description; where to find it; and cultural knowledge related to the plant. Additional notes encompass plant use, safety and conservation; the linguistic writing system used for Hul'q'umi'num'; plant names; as well as miscellaneous notes from interviews with Luschiim." - Back cover

Notes: A Hul'q'umi'num' (Cowichan) Ethnobotany - Top of cover

ISBN: 9781550179453

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB55 C478l 2021

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Wisdom engaged : traditional knowledge for Northern Community well-Being

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Edmonton, AB: Polynya Press , 2019. 1st ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WA300 J67 2019

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Editor: Johnson, Leslie Main

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Edmonton, AB

Publisher: Polynya Press

Publication Date: 2019

Physical Description: xiv, 402 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Patterns of Northern Traditional Healing; v. 3

Subjects: First Nations; Indigenous Canadians; Healthy Lifestyle; Medicine, Traditional; Plants, Medicinal; Spiritual Therapies; Canada; Popular Work

Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

ISBN: 9781772124101

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WA300 J67 2019

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Some drugs and herbal products

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans. Lyon, France: International Agency for Research on Cancer , 2015.

Audience: Professional

This publication represents the views and expert; opinions of an IARC Working Group on the; Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans,; which met in Lyon, June 2013.

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Corporate Author: International Agency for Research on Cancer; IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans

Place of Publication: Lyon, France

Publisher: International Agency for Research on Cancer

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xii, 422 p. : ill.

Series: IARC monographs on the evaluation of carcinogenic risks to humans 108

Subjects: Carcinogens - pharmacology; Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions; Plant Preparations - adverse effects; Pharmaceutical Preparations - adverse effects; Plants, Medicinal - adverse effects; Cell Transformation, Neoplastic - drug effects

Abstract: This publication represents the views and expert; opinions of an IARC Working Group on the; Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans,; which met in Lyon, June 2013.

Notes: Monographs:; Aloe vera; Goldenseal; Ginkgo biloba; Kava; Pulegone; Methylene blue; Primidone; Sulfasaazine; Pentosan polysulfate sodium; Triamterene; Hydrochlorothiazide; Pioglitazone and rosiglitazone; Digoxin

ISBN: 9789283201748

ISSN: 1017-1606

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Herbs and natural supplements : an evidence-based guide. Volume 1.

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Braun, Lesley, Cohen, Marc. Australia: Elsevier Australia , 2015. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QV767 B825 2015 v.1

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Braun, Lesley; Cohen, Marc

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Australia

Publisher: Elsevier Australia

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xii, 224 p. :ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Plants, Medicinal - therapeutic use; Phytotherapy; Dietary Supplements; Alternative Medicine; Handbook

Notes: Part of 2 volume set.

ISBN: 9780729541718; 0729541711

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: QV767 B825 2015 v.1

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Herbs and natural supplements : an evidence-based guide. Volume 2.

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Braun, Lesley, Cohen, Marc. Australia: Elsevier Australia , 2015. 4th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QV767 B825 2015 v.2

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Braun, Lesley; Cohen, Marc

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Australia

Publisher: Elsevier Australia

Publication Date: 2015

Physical Description: xiii, 1362 p. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Plants, Medicinal - therapeutic use; Phytotherapy; Dietary Supplements; Alternative Medicine; Handbook

Notes: Part of 2 volume set.

ISBN: 9780729541725; 072954172X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: QV767 B825 2015 v.2

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Edible and medicinal plants of Canada

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MacKinnon, Andrew. Edmonton, AB: Partners Publishing | Lone Pine Publishing, Inc. , 2014.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QV766 M158 2014

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Author: MacKinnon, Andrew

Place of Publication: Edmonton, AB

Publisher: Partners Publishing; Lone Pine Publishing, Inc.

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 448 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Plants, Edible; Plants, Medicinal; Medicine, Traditional; Canada; Handbook

ISBN: 9781772130027

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Vancouver Library

Call Number: QV766 M158 2014

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Medicinal plants : phytochemistry, pharmacology, and therapeutics

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Delhi: Daya Pub. House , 2013.

Audience: Professional

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Editor: Gupta, V.K.

Place of Publication: Delhi

Publisher: Daya Pub. House

Publication Date: 2013

Series: EBSCOhost eBook Nursing Collection

Subjects: Plant Preparations - pharmacology; Phytotherapy; Plants, Medicinal - chemistry

ISBN: 9788170356271; 9789383048366

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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Herbal supplements : efficacy, toxicity, interactions with western drugs, and effects on clinical laboratory tests

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Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley , 2011.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QV766 D229 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Dasgupta, Amitava; Hammett-Stabler, Catherine A

Place of Publication: Hoboken, N.J.

Publisher: Wiley

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xiv, 470 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Plants, Medicinal - toxicity; Plants, Medicinal - chemistry; Dietary Supplements - toxicity; Herb-Drug Interactions; Phytotherapy - adverse effects; Pathology, Clinical - methods

ISBN: 9780470433508; 0470433507

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QV766 D229 2011

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Davis's pocket guide to herbs and supplements

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Ulbricht, Catherine E.;. Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis Company , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QV767 U36 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Ulbricht, Catherine E.;

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: F.A. Davis Company

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: xiii, 261 p. ; 18 cm.

Subjects: Plants, Medicinal - adverse effects; Dietary Supplements; Vitamins; Herb-Drug Interactions; Phytotherapy; Handbook

ISBN: 9780803623033; 0803623038

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QV767 U36 2011

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Herbal products : toxicology and clinical pharmacology

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Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , 2007. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QV766 H534 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Ma huang and the ephedra alkaloids / Steven B. Karch.; Kava / Douglas D. Glover.; Ginkgo biloba / Timothy S. Tracy.; Valerian / Brian J. Isetts.; St. John’s wort / Dean Filandrinos, Thomas R. Yentsch, and Katie L. Myers.; Echinacea / Daniel Berkner and Leo Sioris.; Feverfew / Richard L. Kingston.; …

Editor: Tracy, Timothy S; Kingston, Richard L

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: Totowa, NJ

Publisher: Humana Press

Publication Date: 2007

Series: Forensic science and medicine

Subjects: Plants, Medicinal - adverse effects; Phytotherapy - adverse effects; Plant Extracts - pharmacology

Abstract: Ma huang and the ephedra alkaloids / Steven B. Karch.; Kava / Douglas D. Glover.; Ginkgo biloba / Timothy S. Tracy.; Valerian / Brian J. Isetts.; St. John’s wort / Dean Filandrinos, Thomas R. Yentsch, and Katie L. Myers.; Echinacea / Daniel Berkner and Leo Sioris.; Feverfew / Richard L. Kingston.; Garlic / Leslie Helou and Ila M. Harris.; Ginger/ Douglas D. Glover.; Saw palmetto / Timothy S. Tracy.; Panax ginseng / Timothy S. Tracy.; Cranberry / Timothy S. Tracy.; Hawthorn / Timothy S. Tracy.; Evening primrose / Margaret B. Artz.; Citrus aurantium / Anders Westanmo.; Vitex agnus-castus / Margaret B. Artz.; Bilberry / Timothy S. Tracy.

ISBN: 9781588293138; 1588293130

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QV766 H534 2007

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Herbal medicines

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Barnes, Joanne, Anderson, Linda A, Phillipson, J. David. Chicago, IL: Pharmaceutical Press , 2007. 3rd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QV767 H534b 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Barnes, Joanne; Anderson, Linda A; Phillipson, J. David

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: Chicago, IL

Publisher: Pharmaceutical Press

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: x, 710 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Plants, Medicinal; Phytotherapy; Herbs - therapeutic use; Pharmacognosy

ISBN: 9780853696230; 0853696233

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QV767 H534b 2007

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Medicines to help us : traditional Métis plant use : study prints & resource guide

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Belcourt, Christi, Flamand, Rita (translator), Burnouf, Laura (translator), Richardson, Rose. Saskatoon, SK: Gabriel Dumont Institute , 2007.

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Call Number: WB55 B427 2007

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Belcourt, Christi; Flamand, Rita (translator); Burnouf, Laura (translator); Richardson, Rose

Place of Publication: Saskatoon, SK

Publisher: Gabriel Dumont Institute

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xv, 80 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), maps ; 23 cm

Subjects: Ethnobotany; Plants, Medicinal; Medicine, Traditional; Indigenous Canadians; First Nations; Popular Work; Pictorial Works

ISBN: 9780920915790

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB55 B427 2007

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Natural products and molecular therapy

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New York Academy of Sciences. New York, NY: New York Academy of Sciences , 2005.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: Q11 N5 2005 v.1056

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: New York Academy of Sciences

Editor: Kotwal, Girish Jayant; Lahiri, Debomoy K

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: New York Academy of Sciences

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: xix, 498 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1056

Subjects: Complementary Therapies; Molecular Biology; Biological Products; Plants, Medicinal; Virus Diseases - prevention & control

ISBN: 157331594X (cloth); 1573315958 (paper)

ISSN: 0077-8923

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: Q11 N5 2005 v.1056

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Betel-quid and areca-nut chewing and some areca-nut-derived nitrosamines

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International Agency for Research on Cancer, World Health Organization. Lyon, France : Geneva: IARC Press ; Distributed by IARC Press and the World Health Organization Marketing and Dissemination , 2004.