Natural Medicines offers quick access to comprehensive, evidence-based,
peer-reviewed information on foods, herbs, supplements and natural therapies.
Database coverage includes :
- efficacy
- adverse effects
- interactions
- pregnancy
- lactation
- pharmacology
- toxicology
- dosing
- standardization
- and products tested by
third-party laboratories.
Natural Medicines provides high-quality, evidence-based information and ratings
on the following :
- Evidence-based monographs: Get
scientific information and ratings for over 1000 natural ingredients and
alternative therapies.
- Commercial Product Ratings: Detailed
information and evidence-based ratings for over 90,000 dietary supplement
products.
- Interaction Checker: Prevent
potentially dangerous drug-supplement combinations.
- Effectiveness Checker: Find out
what works and what doesn't for any medical condition.
- Nutrient Depletion Checker: See
what nutrients are depleted by drugs and when a supplement might be
needed.
Also includes evidence tables and
discussion(s), statistical analysis, and quality rating of available clinical
trials. Grades reflect the level of available scientific data for or against
the use of each therapy for a specific medical condition.
Founded by healthcare providers and
researchers at Therapeutic Research.
Excellent resource to utilize in the
clinical setting and can serve as a teaching tool with your patients.
Available on the Ministry Library
Services Intranet and The Physician
& Provider Tool Box.
For more information, see our Natural Medicines Search Tips page, where you’ll
find helpful info including an 11-minute training video that offers a great overview of Natural Medicines.
Questions or Comments?
Contact Your Librarian: Michele Matucheski, MLS, AHIP
920-223-0340
or via Outlook
